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FIX: Microsoft Teams failed to connect to settings endpoint
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Microsoft Teams allows remote access for organizations that have employees around the world, making it possible to work from anywhere. That said, some users have reportedFailed to connect to settings endpointerrorwhile launching the desktop client.
The timeout error is usually caused by third-party programs blocking the connection toMicrosoft Teamsserver. If you are also troubled by this issue, this is the article you need.
We have listed a couple of fixes to help you resolve this Microsoft Teams problem.
How can I fix Microsoft Teams timeout error?
1. Check for third-party programs
Disable WindowsFirewall
If you’re having trouble opening the Setting app, take a look at this article to solve the issue.
Disable third-partyfirewall
Once thefirewallis disabled, try launching Microsoft Teams again and check for any improvements. If you are able to connect successfully, you may have to add Microsoft Teams to your firewall whitelist.
Alternatively, also disable any VPN client in use. Microsoft Teams may not function properly with aVPNclient running.
2. Check for service issues
3. Check for updates
4. Other solutions to consider
Conclusion
Microsoft Teams request timeout failed to connect to settings endpoint is usually caused by antivirus program or other software that may block the connection. Go through all the solutions in this article to resolve this issue with Microsoft Teams.
If you have any more questions or suggestions, feel free to leave them in the comments section below.
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Tashreef Shareef
Tashreef Shareef is a software developer turned tech writer. He discovered his interest in technology after reading a tech magazine accidentally. Now he writes about everything tech from Windows to iOS and streaming services to IoT at WindowsReport.
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