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{"summary":"The customer connect tag on WindowsForum.com covers Microsoft's Customer Connect service, formerly known as Teams Live Chat, which enables website visitors to start one-to-one conversations with staff through Microsoft Teams. Recent discussions focus on the retirement of the website-chat feature, scheduled to stop accepting messages on October 5, 2026. Microsoft blocked new setups as of August 6 and instructed existing users to remove the embedded widget before the cutoff. The tag highlights service changes, migration steps, and the impact on small businesses that relied on this chat-to-ticket functionality. Users share updates and troubleshooting advice related to this Microsoft service transition."} {"meta_description":"Customer Connect tag covers Microsoft's service retirement, website chat ending October 5, 2026, and migration steps for Teams users."}
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    Teams Customer Connect Website Chat Ends October 5, 2026

    Microsoft Teams’ website-chat feature is scheduled to stop accepting customer messages on October 5, 2026, less than two months after Microsoft renamed and globally expanded the product as Customer Connect. The Register reports that Microsoft has blocked new setups as of August 6 and told...