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Microsoft Teams Cannot Log Out of an Account Terminated by an Admin

When an IT admin terminates a Microsoft Teams account, the desktop client offers no way for the affected user to log out of that account, forcing a full uninstall and reinstall to regain access. This is a narrow session-management bug in Teams rather than a broad market gap.

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