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Microsoft Teams Feature Regressions Reduce It to Basic Chat and Calls

Users report that successive Microsoft Teams updates progressively strip away useful functionality, leaving the platform feeling reduced to simple chat and phone calls for enterprise communication. This erosion of capability over time frustrates users who relied on richer collaboration features.

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