Security Warning When Opening Microsoft Teams Files

Summary

How to make the security warning go away when opening files in Microsoft Teams

Body

Issue/Question

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I keep getting the message below each time I try to open a file in our Teams site; however, no one else is receiving this. Should I be concerned?

Environment

  • Microsoft Teams

Cause

USD Sharepoint URL is not in the list of trusted sites for the user

Resolution

  1. Add https://coyotesusd.sharepoint.com/ to the list of Trusted Sites
    1. Click Search  at the bottom of the screen
    2. Type Internet Options
    3. Press Enter
    4. Select the Security tab
    5. Click Trusted Sites
    6. Click Sites
    7. Enter https://coyotesusd.sharepoint.com/ into the text box under Add this website to the zone:
    8. Click Add
    9. Click Close

Details

Details

Article ID: 9251
Created
Fri 8/9/24 1:12 PM
Modified
Wed 9/25/24 11:56 AM
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