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Microsoft Teams Presence status not updating

Server sync issues or outdated application.

Understanding Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is a collaboration platform that integrates people, content, and tools to enhance productivity and communication within organizations. It is part of the Microsoft 365 suite and offers features such as chat, video conferencing, file sharing, and more.

Symptom: Presence Status Not Updating

One common issue users encounter is the presence status not updating correctly. This can manifest as your status being stuck on 'Available' or 'Away', or not reflecting your actual activity.

What is Presence Status?

Presence status in Microsoft Teams indicates your current availability to other users. It can automatically update based on your calendar, activity, or manually set by you.

Details About the Issue

The presence status not updating is often due to server synchronization issues or using an outdated version of the Teams application. This can disrupt communication as colleagues may not know your actual availability.

Common Causes

  • Outdated Teams application.
  • Server-side synchronization issues.
  • Network connectivity problems.

Steps to Fix the Issue

Follow these steps to resolve the presence status issue:

Step 1: Update Microsoft Teams

Ensure that you are using the latest version of Microsoft Teams. To update, click on your profile picture in Teams, select Check for updates, and follow the prompts.

Step 2: Check Server Status

Visit the Microsoft 365 Service Status page to check if there are any ongoing issues with Teams services.

Step 3: Clear Teams Cache

Clearing the cache can resolve many issues. Close Teams, then navigate to %appdata%\Microsoft\Teams in File Explorer and delete the contents of the Cache folder.

Step 4: Reinstall Teams

If the issue persists, try reinstalling Teams. Uninstall the application from your system, download the latest version from the official Teams download page, and install it.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the presence status issue in Microsoft Teams. Keeping your application updated and checking for server-side issues are key to maintaining smooth operation. For further assistance, refer to the Microsoft Teams Support page.

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