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Here’s how to fix error 500 on Microsoft Teams

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Have you encounterederror500on theMicrosoft Teams application? If so, it could mean one of several things.

Here are some of the common causes oferror500 onMicrosoftTeams:

Here are some solutions that show you how to fixerror500 onMicrosoftTeams.

How to solve error 500 on Microsoft Teams

How to solve error 500 on Microsoft Teams

1. Clear credential cache to fix error 500 on Microsoft Teams

Here’s how to do this:

Once you log out, then restart,MicrosoftTeams app will request for your credentials.

Enter yourOffice 365credentials.

2. Repair the Office application

This helps to fix and/or replace any corrupted system files in your computer that may have causederror500 onMicrosoftTeams.

Take these steps:

Note: In case Quick Repair doesn’t fix it, select Online Repair, then click Repair.

Did this solution help? If not, try the next solution.

3. Remove Office

If error 500 persists after trying to repairOffice, try uninstallingOfficefrom your computer using these steps:

Sometimes there can be files and data that remain, even after the removal ofOfficefrom Control panel. Just to be sure, you can check out the link below and follow the quick steps in the guide.

4. Remove Office manually

If removing Office using solution 2 didn’t work, try manually uninstallingOfficeto remove it completely using the steps below:

Step 1: Remove Windows Installer package

Do the following:

Step 2: Remove scheduled tasks on Office

Step 3: End Click-to-Run tasks on Task Manager

Step 4: Delete shortcuts from Start menu

Step 5: Delete registry sub keys related to Office

Step 6: Delete theOfficefiles

If you could not remove Microsoft Office after following the steps listed above, you may want to check out some of the additional solutions that we listed inthis guide.

5. Download and install office again

Here’s how to do this:

Did any of these solutions work for you? Let us know in the comments section.

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Milan Stanojevic

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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.

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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.