Microsoft Teams Mac Client Crashing When Contact List Grows Large
The Microsoft Teams app for Mac crashes on startup once the channel or contact list reaches a certain size, making the app unusable for heavily-networked enterprise users. Users on Mac are forced to use workarounds or abandon the client entirely. The bug disproportionately affects power users and large organizations where Teams adoption is broad.
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