# Microsoft Teams Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra

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Microsoft Teams

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Last updated July 21st, 2026

# Reviews of Microsoft Teams

Ease of use

4.4

Customer Service

4.2

## Pros and Cons in Reviews

Comprehensive team communication tools

96% positive reviews out of 1961

Most reviewers indicate communication is streamlined with instant messaging, organized channels, and integrated meetings, enhancing remote teamwork.

Jacob P.

Senior Associate, 501 - 1,000 employees.

"Microsoft Teams provides a centralized platform for messaging, meetings, and document collaboration, which helps streamline communication across distributed teams."

Frequent glitches and crashes

71% negative reviews out of 1143

Most users report bugs and issues such as crashes, login problems, syncing errors, and inconsistent status indicators disrupt workflow.

Angus A.

Director, 2 - 10 employees.

"Its so buggy, Microsoft released so many versions that sometimes work, sometimes don't work, its confusing which version you should use."

Integrated team collaboration hub

98% positive reviews out of 1190

Most reviewers describe collaboration as seamless due to real-time document editing, centralized workspaces, and robust Microsoft 365 integration.

Sai S.

Customer Service Representative, 10,001+ employees.

"Teams is a jack of all trades because it makes it super easy to collaborate, communicate, share documents and work on different projects together as a team in real-time without even switching between different platforms."

Resource-heavy and slow performance

83% negative reviews out of 778

Most reviewers indicate performance and speed are hindered by high memory usage, lag, and slow loading, especially on older devices or weak internet.

Chitrangna C.

Lead Digital Product Owner, 1,001 - 5,000 employees.

"The biggest downside is that it eats system resources like crazy and makes the app slow and gobbles up RAM."

Unified chat and file sharing

94% positive reviews out of 769

Most reviewers find file and chat features centralize conversations, simplify file sharing, and support real-time collaboration within one platform.

Sven S.

Prokurist, 51 - 200 employees.

"It is a powerful platform that brings chat, meetings, file sharing, and collaboration together in one place, which makes daily work much more organized."

Inconsistent and overwhelming notifications

72% negative reviews out of 504

Most users comment notifications are unreliable, delayed, excessive, or difficult to manage, leading to missed messages or distractions.

Alto D.

Operations Manager, 11 - 50 employees.

"Notifications are hit or miss and if you are in a lot of chats it can get a little messy trying to keep up with everything."

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Bill L.  
Vice President of Sales and Operations  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Teams for Small Business - huge success! "

July 15, 2026

5.0

Our overall experience with Microsoft Teams has been positive. It has been a reliable tool for communication, meetings, and collaboration, making it easier for teams to stay connected and share information. While it can take some time to get used to all the features and keep things organized, it has been a valuable platform for everyday work.

Pros

What I like most about Microsoft Teams is how it brings communication, meetings, file sharing, and collaboration together in one place. It makes it easy for teams to stay connected, share updates, and work together efficiently without having to switch between different tools.

Cons

It can also become difficult to keep chats, files, and conversations organized when working across multiple teams and channels.

Alternatives considered

[Zoom Workplace](https://www.capterra.com/p/144037/Zoom-Video-Conferencing/)

Reason for choosing Microsoft Teams

More secure and government members prefer MS Teams.

Switched from

[Zoom Workplace](https://www.capterra.com/p/144037/Zoom-Video-Conferencing/)

Cheaper and more secure - some of our government clients prefer teams.

Review Source

AD

Arnold D.  
Senior executive  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Microsoft Teams: Driving Productivity and Team Connectivity"

June 22, 2026

4.0

Overall, my experience with Microsoft Teams has been very positive. It has become an essential tool for communication, collaboration, and productivity across the organization. The platform makes it easy to connect with colleagues, conduct virtual meetings, share files, and collaborate on projects in real time, regardless of location.

Pros

As a Senior Executive at iQor, Microsoft Teams has become much more than just a communication tool it’s a platform that helps keep our people connected, aligned, and productive every day. What I appreciate most about Teams is how it brings everything together in one place. Whether it's a quick chat, a leadership meeting, project collaboration, or document sharing, Teams makes it easy for employees across different locations and time zones to work as one team. In an organization as dynamic and fast-paced as ours, that level of connectivity is incredibly valuable.

Cons

overall user experience when managing a large volume of chats, channels, and notifications. At times, important messages can get buried, making it challenging to quickly locate key conversations or updates. Additionally, the application can occasionally experience performance issues, particularly during large meetings or when multiple Microsoft 365 applications are running simultaneously. New users may also face a learning curve due to the wide range of features and settings available.

Switched from

[Google Meet](https://www.capterra.com/p/176572/Google-Hangouts/)

We made the switch from Google Meet to Microsoft Teams primarily to create a more integrated and efficient collaboration experience across the organization. As our use of Microsoft 365 continued to grow, Teams provided a single platform for meetings, chat, file sharing, collaboration, and project communication, eliminating the need to rely on multiple separate tools.

Review Source

JG

Jesus G.  
Case Worker  
Mental Health Care  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Great toll for large corporations"

June 4, 2026

3.0

Having used both the paid and free version, I can say that there's not a lot of difference between them, the paid version removes the time limit on the virtual meetings, which is great for large corporate meetings.

Pros

It has many tools for communicating with my team, and help with productivity, it is very easy to customize too. The free version is good, the paid version adds few features, that are not essential.

Cons

The learning curve is a bit stiff, it takes a while to get to know everything you can do with it, and is not very intuitive at all.

Review Source

CC

Chitrangna C.  
Lead Digital Product Owner  
Automotive  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Microsoft Teams: The Unified Command Center"

May 6, 2026

5.0

Overall I’ve had a good experience with Microsoft Teams, mostly because it can serve as a single source of truth for complex projects. It’s a workspace, not just a communication tool. The interface can be a little “busy” and the system requirements are high, but the payoff is a huge decrease in fragmented workflows. It has replaced most of our internal email threads and made cross-functional collaboration much more transparent. It's an invaluable asset for managing large-scale digital initiatives and keeping distributed teams aligned, as long as you take the time to structure your channels and manage your notifications

Pros

What I love the most is how Teams is a centralized command center, not just a messaging app. Native integration with Office 365 is seamless. The ability to collaborate on documents in real time within a channel saves a lot of back and forth. It means no more jumping between email, cloud storage and video conferencing tools to find context. Everything project-related is in one searchable place

Cons

The biggest downside is that it eats system resources like crazy and makes the app slow and gobbles up RAM. This can mess with your multitasking. The file management system is integrated but can feel a bit clunky. The underlying SharePoint folder structure is less intuitive to navigate than one would expect, meaning files can easily be ‘lost’ if they’re not organized perfectly from the get-go. Finally, the notification management is very fiddly to stop it being a constant distraction.

Switched from

[Google Meet](https://www.capterra.com/p/176572/Google-Hangouts/)

Google Meet was great for simple video conferencing and ease of access, but we found it didn’t have the strong project infrastructure we needed for complex long term workflows. Main reason for the switch was the need of continued collaboration. Google Meet. When the call ends, so does the conversation. The meeting is just part of a bigger ‘Channel’ within Teams, where the chat history, shared files and task tracking are there 24/7. We needed a platform that did more than just calls. We needed a place where we could co-author documents and manage project roadmaps without switching between a browser tab and our desktop apps. Switching to Teams really helped us move from 'just meeting' to actually 'working' in one unified interface.

Review Source

DR

Dave R.  
Manager  
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Reliable Collaboration Platform for Daily Business Communication"

July 6, 2026

5.0

Microsoft Teams has become an essential part of our daily operations. We use it for internal communication, vendor meetings, file collaboration, project discussions, and IT support. The integration with Microsoft 365 makes scheduling meetings, sharing documents, and collaborating across departments efficient and reliable. Overall, it has improved communication and productivity while reducing reliance on email.

Pros

Microsoft Teams provides a reliable platform for messaging, video meetings, file sharing, and collaboration. Its seamless integration with Microsoft 365, including Outlook, SharePoint, and OneDrive, helps streamline communication and keeps teams connected across the organization.

Cons

Some advanced administration and configuration settings have a learning curve, and the desktop application can occasionally use more system resources than expected. Search functionality could also be improved for locating older conversations.

Switched from

[Slack](https://www.capterra.com/p/135003/Slack/)

We switched to Microsoft Teams because it integrates seamlessly with Microsoft 365, including Outlook, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Office applications. Using a single platform for chat, meetings, file collaboration, and scheduling improved efficiency while reducing the need for separate collaboration tools.

Review Source

GH

Graham H.  
Principal Nuclear Graphite Engineer  
Design  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Great Software"

June 18, 2026

5.0

It is good. Easy to use and good interface. I use it all the time at home and work. It is very flexible and reliable.

Pros

It is flexible so can be used as one to one communication or in a group chat. It can also be used to schedule multi person conference calls.

Cons

There is not much to dislike about Microsoft Teams. I use it for work and home life and it works well. There is no option to copy a full conversation.

Switched from

[SkypeTime](https://www.capterra.com/p/173334/SkypeTime/)

Skype ceased to work and be supported. Teams was used at my workplace.

Review Source

AG

Anthony G.  
Wholesale Parts outside sales mgr  
Automotive  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Microsoft review"

June 25, 2026

5.0

Have found it to be like all microsoft tools, very user friendly, easy to use, easy to train others to use

Pros

Most efficient of all teams calls, ease of use, all tools placed properly on screen to avoid any potential interference

Cons

Delays occasionally in it linking with internet and internet is not facing any issues at the time and delays the call

Switched from

[Google Meet](https://www.capterra.com/p/176572/Google-Hangouts/)

their product is not as efficient as yours, it so it wouldnt be free

Review Source

MC

Mark C.  
Board Trustee  
Museums and Institutions  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Great range of options for Organisations and Enterprise accessible to most"

June 4, 2026

4.0

As I'm tech-savvy it comes easy to me, and if the storage areas are set up properly for organisation's documents then it's a doddle. It can be harder to set up on users who aren't as tech savvy though or who use it as much as I do. They can forget how to do things quite quickly and are intimidated by the interface

Pros

Central storage and reference hub that's helpful to a charity organisation especially with Trustees at different levels of technical expertise.

Cons

Can be a clunky, convoluted interface especially on the browser-based version, whether Mac or Win11.

Alternatives considered

[Slack](https://www.capterra.com/p/135003/Slack/)

Reason for choosing Microsoft Teams

Compatibility and greater awareness amongst our team

Review Source

EH

Eric H.  
Account Manager II  
Telecommunications  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Good switch"

July 19, 2026

5.0

It has been a really good experience. The switch from zoom was a good one and we are happier with this service.

Pros

I like the ability to link my calendar and schedule meetings with ease. I handle a large book of clients and need to set meetings.

Cons

I honestly don't have much I do not like. I think teams is the best option for the needs of myself and my team.

Switched from

[Zoom Workplace](https://www.capterra.com/p/144037/Zoom-Video-Conferencing/)

We needed a cheaper option with better features.

Review Source

AT

Andres T.  
Team Lead  
Medical Devices  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Microsoft Teams"

July 9, 2026

4.0

Pretty good overall. It's nice and versatile for what I needed it for. While the problems I experienced while using it were exasperating, it was through no fault of the program itself.

Pros

Being able to communicate with other departments at work from inside the cleanroom I was stationed in.

Cons

Not being able to see that the recipient has seen the message. Some of the other departments weren't so dependable, this would remove their deniability.

Switched from

[Android Studio](https://www.capterra.com/p/246781/Android-Studio/)

This was the closest product I could find. e used physical walkie talkie devices that had some Android tech. We switched due to lazy recipients regularly "misplacing" their device.

Review Source

DN

David N.  
IT Operations Manager  
Computer Software  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "The gold standard for businesses"

April 24, 2026

4.0

Overall for businesses its understandable way it's the standard. Functionality wise, it works as needed for instant private/group messaging and video conferencing. Integrations are widely available if you need to connect it to any 3rd party applications. Its modern and feature full but the definition of business/corporate.

Pros

Comes included with every M365 subscription/plan and allows chat and video conferencing. The overall meeting function works as expected and UI is pretty straightforward and easy to navigate. During a call you can screenshare, chat, or transfer files if needed. Chat UI is pretty clean and has all of the most common functions. Ton of 3rd party app integrations available which is nice.

Cons

Teams channels are the worst thing ever. Its confusing to manage and buried under a separate section that you have to dig into to get to that chat. It's kind of confusing when you want to start an ad-hoc meeting and customize the meeting settings ahead of time. It's also supper annoying that it always ask you how your Teams experience was after every single meeting/call. The active/away status is unreliable.

Alternatives considered

[Slack](https://www.capterra.com/p/135003/Slack/)

Reason for choosing Microsoft Teams

Slack was an additional cost and Teams is already included in your M365 subscription package.

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Crisis Int. Peer Specialist  
Mental Health Care  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Teams is a MUST-HAVE!"

March 26, 2026

5.0

It has been extremely easy to navigate, stay organized, and manage communication with agency staff. It has helped me improve my quality of work and organizational skills keeping me on track while reducing stress.

Pros

The ability to collaborate with teammates, keep in close communication on workplace services, manage upcoming projects and training, and hold team meetings and shift change with ease. I love how you can customize backgrounds for themes, holidays, or enhance privacy of location and remain professional. I also love how it includes co-pilot and a calendar to manage meetings and appts with daily reminders.

Cons

If I had to chose my least favorite qualities of teams, I would say every once in a while it may freeze or lag but the positives definitely outweigh any negatives.

Switched from

[Zoom Events and Webinars](https://www.capterra.com/p/157062/Zoom-Video-Webinar/)

Company made the switch and there are way more functions in teams.

Review Source

NV

Nitesh V.  
QA Engineer  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Best collaboration tool"

April 26, 2026

5.0

Teams has been a reliable tool for daily communication and collaboration. Setting it up is straightforward especially if your organization already uses Microsoft 365. Managing projects, sharing files, and having quick calls all in one tool saves a lot of time. Value for money is good if you're already on a Microsoft plan since it comes bundled. It's not perfect but for a team that lives inside the Microsoft ecosystem it does the job well without needing extra tools.

Pros

The best part is everything is in one place — chat, video calls, file sharing, and task management without switching between apps. Integration with Office 365 is seamless, so collaborating on Word or Excel documents in real time is very convenient. Creating separate channels for different projects keeps team communication clean and organized. For day to day team collaboration it works really well.

Cons

The app can get slow and heavy sometimes, especially during calls with larger groups. Notifications can get overwhelming if you're part of too many channels. Customization options are limited compared to tools like Slack. Customer support is mostly documentation based and getting actual help for specific issues takes time. The interface also feels a bit cluttered until you get used to it.

Switched from

[Google Workspace](https://www.capterra.com/p/247901/Google-Workspace/)

It provide verity of features also tracking and collaboration is way better.

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Digital Marketing Manager  
Insurance  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Microsoft Teams for the Win"

January 28, 2026

4.0

I've used Microsoft Teams for over 6 years at an organization with about 150 employees and I like it a lot. Scheduling meetings, adding outside users to calls, setting up chat threads, and other features common to programs like this are easy and intuitive on Teams.

Pros

Microsoft Teams effectively combines the instant messaging/chat interface with the video call/meeting platform within the same program, which offers an advantage over the Slack & Zoom combo I've seen in some organizations.

Cons

Within the Teams desktop app interface, there's a lot available, which is nice if you know what it all is and use everything. But for beginners or simple users, it can be a little cluttered and even overwhelming.

Switched from

[Slack](https://www.capterra.com/p/135003/Slack/)

Our IT department made the decision to get the company on all Microsoft products

Review Source

FM

Fiona M.  
Clinical Audit Officer  
Hospital & Health Care  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Excellent software! So easy to use and helps keeps me and my work organised."

May 7, 2026

5.0

Excellent. Microsoft Teams keeps me organised and I am able to show myself as 'busy' or 'do not disturb' if I have a heavy workload which informs people that I may not be able to respond to messages.

Pros

I use Teams as part of my every day work life and it makes everything so much easier! I work remotely from home so being able to keep track of online meetings and communicating with other members of the organisation all over the country is really important. We hold regular team meetings and have group shared folders for project work and management which is easy to upload and control access. I am able to customize my file access and calendar access and view my team members schedule. I find the automated meeting suggestion really useful when some members have a busy diary and will show me when there is a space where everyone is next available at the same time.

Cons

I cannot think of anything that I do not like or have encountered any problems when using Teams. I certainly have not had any recent issues.

Review Source

DR

Daniel R.  
COO  
Retail  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Great value for keeping projects and teams organized"

June 12, 2026

5.0

Overall, my experience with Microsoft Teams has been very positive. As a project manager, it has become a central tool for meetings, communication, file sharing, and keeping projects organized. It works especially well within the Microsoft ecosystem and provides a lot of value for the money. While I would like to see more customization and flexibility in some areas, Teams has been a reliable and useful platform for managing team collaboration.

Pros

What I like most about Microsoft Teams is the value and convenience. It makes it easy to create meetings, communicate with the team, share files, and keep project conversations organized in one place. I also like that it works well with the broader Microsoft ecosystem, including SharePoint, OneDrive, Planner, Project, and Power Automate.

Cons

What I like least about Microsoft Teams is the limited customization, especially around views and layout. Some workflows feel more locked down than they should be, and there are times when you need workarounds or additional Microsoft tools to get Teams to function the way you want.

Review Source

FJR

France Jhannen R.  
Front Desk Representative  
Medical Practice  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Teams That Truly Click"

July 1, 2026

5.0

Overall, my experience with Microsoft Teams has been positive—it really feels like an all-in-one hub for communication and collaboration. The seamless integration with Microsoft 365 makes daily workflows smoother, and the mix of chat, video meetings, and file sharing keeps everything in one place. I’ve found it especially useful for teamwork, since co-editing documents and organizing discussions into channels helps reduce confusion and keeps projects on track. That said, it does take some time to get used to the interface, and notifications can be a bit much until you fine-tune them. It’s not the most customizable platform visually, and while the project management features are handy, they don’t replace dedicated tools. Still, the value it offers—especially when bundled with Microsoft 365—makes it a strong choice for teams that want reliable communication and collaboration in a single platform.

Pros

What I liked most about Microsoft Teams is how seamlessly it fits into the Microsoft 365 ecosystem—it feels natural to move between Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint without breaking your workflow. Communication is smooth and versatile, with chat, threaded conversations, and video meetings that include handy features like live captions and breakout rooms. Collaboration is a real strength too, with easy file sharing, real-time co-editing, and organized channels that keep projects tidy. I also appreciate that it works just as well on mobile as it does on desktop, so staying connected on the go is simple. While customization is more functional than flashy, the ability to add apps, bots, and connectors like Trello or GitHub makes it adaptable to different team needs. Plus, the integration with Planner and Project adds a layer of project management without needing separate tools. Overall, it delivers great value, especially when bundled with Microsoft 365, giving teams a powerful all-in-one platform at a reasonable cost.

Cons

Some areas where Microsoft Teams could improve are around usability and performance. The interface can feel cluttered for new users, and without careful tweaking, notifications can quickly become overwhelming. Visual customization is fairly limited compared to other platforms, leaving teams with fewer options to personalize their workspace. The app itself can be heavy on system resources, which sometimes causes lag during larger meetings. While the integration with Planner and Project is useful, Teams doesn’t quite match the depth of dedicated project management tools like Asana or Jira. Lastly, customer support tends to be more responsive for enterprise clients, meaning smaller organizations may not always get the same level of timely assistance.

Review Source

Denis M.  
Recruiter  
Financial Services  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "A massive resource hog, not bad if you're already in the Microsoft ecosystem"

April 28, 2026

3.0

It feels like Microsoft tried to pack way too many features into a single application without optimizing how it actually runs. It gets the job done for basic corporate communication, but the constant lag and heavy RAM usage get annoying fast. If I just need to jump on a quick, stable video call with a client, I will almost always choose Google Meet over this. It is a necessary tool if your company forces you to use the Microsoft stack, but it definitely needs better optimization

Pros

Having chats, video calls, and shared files all in one place is convenient, especially if your entire company is already deeply tied to the Microsoft Office ecosystem. It is also nice that it connects with Power Automate, which gives you the potential to automate some repetitive team tasks and notifications, even if it takes some effort to set up

Cons

The desktop application is a massive resource hog. If you are working on an older or slightly weaker PC, just having Teams open in the background will slow your whole machine down. The UI is also quite clunky and unintuitive. Even though I like the idea of Power Automate, actually building those integrations is surprisingly complex and not user-friendly at all. Also, for video calls, it just isn't as reliable — Google Meet runs much smoother and is way more stable

Review Source

WR

Will R.  
SR. HR Operations Specialist  
Food & Beverages  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Microsoft Teams"

April 15, 2026

4.0

My overall experience with Microsoft Teams has been very positive. It is easy to use and makes communication simple through team messaging and calls. It helps keep everyone connected and makes collaboration with coworkers more efficient throughout the workday.

Pros

I like the calling and team messaging features the most. They make it easy to communicate quickly with coworkers, whether through instant messages or quick calls, which helps keep collaboration efficient throughout the day

Cons

The channels and library and organization is difficult to understand and setting up the access levels.

Review Source

jane F.  
Personal Lines Executive  
Insurance  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "A Reliable Tool for Team Communication"

March 14, 2026

5.0

My overall experience with Microsoft Teams has been very positive. It makes communication, meetings, and file sharing easy, helping our team stay connected, organized, and productive throughout the day.

Pros

I like how Microsoft Teams keeps communication and collaboration in one place. Chat, meetings, and file sharing are easy to manage, which helps our team stay connected and work more efficiently.

Cons

Sometimes the interface can feel a bit cluttered, especially with many chats and channels active, and notifications can get overwhelming if not managed carefully.

Review Source

PatJohn A.  
Instructor Designer  
Education Management  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Professional / Balanced"

January 23, 2026

5.0

Overall, my experience with Microsoft Teams has been very positive. It’s a powerful collaboration platform that brings together communication, meetings, file sharing, and Microsoft 365 tools in one centralized workspace. I’ve used it extensively for cross-functional collaboration, remote meetings, project coordination, and document co-authoring. When paired with clear communication norms and thoughtful channel organization, Teams significantly improves efficiency, transparency, and team alignment—especially in remote or hybrid environments.

Pros

Its ability to centralize communication, collaboration, and file sharing in one place. Teams made it easy to move seamlessly between chat, video meetings, document collaboration, and integrations with Microsoft 365 tools like OneDrive, SharePoint, and Outlook. That reduced context-switching, improved transparency, and helped teams stay aligned especially in remote or cross-functional environments.

Cons

As Teams grows with more channels, chats, and integrations, it can become noisy and overwhelming if not well-governed. Important messages can get buried without clear norms around channel usage, notifications, and file organization. It works best when teams establish structure and communication guidelines early. If you want a more technical, more user-experience, or more leadership-aware version (e.g., showing how you mitigated this as a pro), I can sharpen it in one line.

Review Source

YK

Yurii K.  
Technical Support Specialist  
Non-Profit Organization Management  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Teams - Sharepoint with Chats"

March 25, 2026

4.0

Overall experience is great - collaboration, addons, quality of calls are great on Teams. There are a few cons, mostly bugs, but overall teams is a great product.

Pros

Teams is a great application for communication Main Pros: - Simplicity - very user friendly, easy to install and configure - Access to Sharepoint - Teams is basically a sharepoint with chats which makes your collaboration with colleagues easy and fast; - Addons - supports multiple addons that can make your life easier - built in like Planner, excel, Power BI, third party - like Jabber, AI Agents, Wrike ETC - Is part of Microsoft Enterprise or Business license - You don't need to pay for a third party app if your company works on Microsoft/Office Suite apps - Works good on iPhone/Android

Cons

\- Teams can be very slow and buggy - Lack of customization options in settings - Teams v2 ("New Teams") is not very resource friendly, so you need a machine with at least 8gb of RAM for it to work - If there is a bug and you want MS Support to help you - good luck with that

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Meshv P.  
Salesforce Developer  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Reliable Collaboration Platform For Team Communication and Meetings"

March 4, 2026

5.0

My experience with Microsoft Teams has been so good, it is reliable for communication with secure channel feature and best for collaboration platform.

Pros

Microsoft Team enables better team communication, meetings and channels support with ease of use. It provide chat feature which supports combines chat with separate group chat. Along with that, file sharing , team channels in one place that reduces the need to switch between other apps. It support integration with other Microsoft tools such as Microsoft 365 and Outlook and OneDrive make super convenient for handling documents and improve productivity.

Cons

The downside of Microsoft Teams is that UI interface can sometime feel little complex for upcoming new users, as there are too many feature to use. It take time for understanding all feature.

Review Source

Trinidad F.  
Autonomous Remote Specialist  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Team Up with Microsoft Teams!"

February 19, 2026

4.0

Overall I'd say my experience with Microsoft Teams has been extremely positive. I've never encountered any problems or issues while using Teams at home or at work except when trying to access on my Macbook or Iphone.

Pros

Microsoft Teams is very straight forward and user friendly. Also, I really enjoy the customization options and team-building/communication potential.

Cons

Unfortunately Microsoft Teams is not accessible while using my Iphone or Macbook.I do not think Teams is compatible with Apple products.

Review Source

EB

Emma B.  
Financial Controller  
Non-Profit Organization Management  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Instant Team Communication"

January 25, 2026

5.0

My overall experience with Microsoft Teams has been positive. By using Teams as a central platform, communication within an organisation can be streamlined, and having fewer applications running helps improve system performance and reduce storage usage.

Pros

Microsoft Teams offers great value of money as it is included in part of the Microsoft package. It is essential for team communication, in instant messaging, video calls, calls, and online meetings. It is easy and simple to use, and can be used by many individuals and businesses, it is widely used. You can set up channels to improve team collaboration and project management, share files and words quickly. It has a very good search function to find older items. I have an in-built landline which is very useful when working remotely. It identifies any unread meeting or other chats so you can easily navigate and find and read them. It has integrated calendars, OneDrive, apps and co-pilot. You can customize your background and other features giving customisation options.

Cons

Occasionally Microsoft Teams suffers when there is poor internet connection, but this can be fixed by turning off cameras. It offers an option to give call quality feedback and it feels like they are constantly improving.

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