Microsoft Teams Requires Edge Browser and Work Login to Function
Teams on Android requires Microsoft Edge to be installed and a work account logged in before the app will open, creating a hard dependency on another Microsoft product. Users find this constraint unreasonable and a barrier to basic access.
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