bug reportProductivity · Collaboration & MessagingstructuralUX

Microsoft Teams theme settings menu does not scroll, hiding available theme options

A user reports that the Teams settings panel for changing themes gets stuck showing only the initial options because the list will not scroll, preventing access to other theme choices. A minor but persistent UI bug.

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