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Blocked accounts removed from Microsoft Teams even though they're still in the O365 Group!
We've recently spotted that when we block an account in Office 365, the account is removed from the Teams it's in with a 'XYZ has been removed from the team.' message. This is behaviour we did not ex...
This has created a bit of trouble for us as well. Per your post - "As sometimes the blocking of an account is for sensitive reasons, for it to be broadcast to other team members is not our expected or desired behaviour. " We sometimes have to block for security reasons - for instance a bad departure of a staff member and we have to quickly block any ability to wreak havoc. This departure has not yet been communicated to staff or Teams but this feature lets them know. We can't control the messaging. We have to use a lousy workaround whereas we do not block and instead change their password and then disable their MFA requirement (so they cannot change their password). And then reset the MFA requirement with IT email address and phone. Somewhat painful. Ugh. Maybe there's a better way, but that's how we're dealing with this...