Comment on Microsoft to separate Teams and Office globally amid antitrust scrutinyparentComments−cassianoleal2y* Posts? Why can’t messages be more lightweight.The alternative is group DMs but those come with many issues as well:* They tend to proliferate every time you need to chat with a slightly different group of people;* No support for threads whatsoever;* Why is it in a completely separate place from "teams"?* No custom emojis like party parrot.Custom emojis and gif search integration. I know Teams has the latter but it's clunky.* Total crapshoot whether it converts my three backticks into a code block.Agree. Formatting a message in Teams is like playing the lottery. You have a chance of winning but really in all likelihood you will lose.Slack's WYSIWYG editor is pretty bad as well, but: it's much, much better than Teams's; and I can disable it altogether.
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The alternative is group DMs but those come with many issues as well:
* They tend to proliferate every time you need to chat with a slightly different group of people;
* No support for threads whatsoever;
* Why is it in a completely separate place from "teams"?
Custom emojis and gif search integration. I know Teams has the latter but it's clunky.
Agree. Formatting a message in Teams is like playing the lottery. You have a chance of winning but really in all likelihood you will lose.
Slack's WYSIWYG editor is pretty bad as well, but: it's much, much better than Teams's; and I can disable it altogether.