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Microsoft Whiteboard Doesn’t Work [Quick Fix]
Your firewall might be interfering with the Whiteboard app
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Updated onOctober 12, 2023
updated onOctober 12, 2023
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A number of users have reported that theirMicrosoft Whiteboard applicationdoesn’t work anymore. This issue can cause you a lot of trouble, especially if you need to access the Whiteboard app of your company in Office 365.
Some users have reported that the app was working fine and suddenly stopped. Others say that they have trouble signing in. For these reasons, in today’s article, we will explore some of the best troubleshooting methods available.
What can I do if the Microsoft Whiteboard isn’t working?
1. Make sure the service is turned on
If you are not your company’s IT Office 365 administrator, you can contact that person to perform the abovementioned steps.
2. Allow access to the Whiteboard app through your firewall
If you use Windows Defender Firewall, you can follow the steps exactly. If you’re using the firewall service from third-party antivirus software, you will need to change the settings there.
3. Remove your account and add it again
Another method that helped some users deal with this issue is to simply remove your corporate account from the application and then add it again.
4. Uninstall and re-install the app
This article explored some of the best methods to deal with this issue. We hope you have solved the problem. You can also explore how touse Whiteboard in Teamsfor a seamless collaboration experience.
IfMicrosoft Whiteboard is not syncing, follow the steps in this detailed guide to fix it.
Please let us know if this guide helped you by using the comment section below.
Vladimir Popescu
Being an artist his entire life while also playing handball at a professional level, Vladimir has also developed a passion for all things computer-related.
With an innate fascination for research and analysis, and realizing many other people share his passion for this subject, he delved into writing Windows-related articles, so other people can also benefit from the acquired information.
When not writing kick-ass articles, Vladimir likes to spend his time doing Crossfit and creating art.
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