Teams and Outlook Incompatible with Android 16 on New Devices
Microsoft Teams and Outlook fail to open on Android 16 while functioning on older Android 12 devices, indicating a platform compatibility regression. Enterprise workers on new Android devices are locked out of core productivity apps.
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