Are you getting the “Failed to send” error message every time you send a message in teams? Or do you notice the “you may’t send a message because you are not a member of the chat” error?
Such error messages most likely appear when there’s a bug on your device or the application. Similarly,slow internetconnectivity can also be why the messages are not being sent. So, firstly verify if you have a stable internet connection before we get into this article.
Why is Microsoft Teams Message Not Sending?
Let’s look through the list of problems that can cause your MS Teams message to not send before jumping to the fixes.
Sometimes, the channel owner might not allow selective members to send a message in the channel. If you think selecting these members was an error, you may request the owner directly.
How to Fix Microsoft Teams Messages Not Sending?
Restarting your device is always the best troubleshooting option to start. It tends to clear all the data from RAM and make your device perform much smoother. Glitches like not sending messages are common for big platforms such as Microsoft Teams. When this happens, we suggest you utilize the web version if you’re using the desktop/mobile app version. Following these methods should fix your issue.
Force Quit Microsoft Teams App
When your Teams app isn’t responding properly or showing glitches like a message not sending, we suggest you force quit the application. It shuts down the application and helps it function properly when reopened.
If you’re using outdated versions of Teams, such errors may appear on your application. If that’s the case,updating the teams appby going to the respective store you got it from should fix this issue.
Even though applications on the desktop get updated automatically, it is advised for you to verify if any updates are available within the application.
Similarly, you may also update the operating system of your device. Glitches like this are common when the app and your system aren’t updated.
When you log out and log back in, the glitches you were facing are likely to get solved. Here’s how you may log yourself out and log back in.
This is applicable for both application and web versions.
Contact Channel Owner
