Microsoft Teams login fails after Skype-to-Microsoft account migration
A former Skype user linked to a Gmail address finds Teams intermittently refuses to recognize or create a Microsoft account, forcing repeated app reinstalls to regain access. Rooted in legacy Skype-to-Teams account migration edge cases.
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