Teams mobile keyboard blocks messages and disables typo editing
On Android tablets, the Microsoft Teams floating keyboard obscures the message view and disables the backspace and character-toggle keys after certain actions, making it impossible to correct typos. Users are forced into a broken floating-keyboard-only input mode with no workaround.
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