Category: Microsoft Teams
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Fixed: Office applications give security warnings each time you try to open a file on from a Teams or SharePoint site.
The fix for this has always been to add the https location to the list of Trusted Sites in Internet Explorer. This is not an option for most users because IE has gone away (good). However you can still access the old Trusted Sites dialog by typing “Internet Options” into the Windows 11 search box.…
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Fixed: Clicking a link in Teams opens Edge but you get “Access Denied” due to a profile issue
Edge now supports multiple profiles and you may accidently or deliberately have one or more profiles. You can see the current profile by looking at the profile picture at the top left. “Access Denied” happens when the default profile does not have access to the Team Site. I had this problem because my default profile…
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Why does Microsoft Teams slow down when I share my screen? – A work around.

The traditional corporate laptop is an i5 with 8GB RAM. This works great for most applications except for intense video processing. Historically that was fine but now everyone is using Microsoft Teams users may have problems when sharing their screens. When you share the screen you increase resource use (CPU, Memory, Network) and this can…
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Buying a laptop to use with Teams

Like many other business users I am now using Microsoft Teams everyday and unsurprising sometimes my laptop runs slowly. When selecting devices for my clients my default specification has been i5 CPU, 8 GB RAM and 256 GB SSD. A typical user would only be using 50% of the devices resources with normal workloads and…
