collab-app-repair

Diagnose and repair Microsoft Teams, Slack, Zoom, and Webex media, cache, and indexing failures.

Updated May 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/idemeum/skills --skill collab-app-repair
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: collab-app-repair
Source: https://github.com/idemeum/skills/tree/main/collab-app-repair
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/idemeum/skills --skill collab-app-repair

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

collab-app-repair diagnoses and repairs common Microsoft Teams, Slack, Zoom, and Cisco Webex problems such as broken mic/camera/speaker behavior, stuck cache, stale meeting metadata, and failing search indexing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • App status detection: Identifies which collab apps are installed and whether the user appears signed in.
  • A/V device recovery: Resets the app’s audio/video device selection so the app re-detects the correct mic/camera/speaker.
  • Cache repair without sign-out: Clears the app cache to resolve stale messages/search/metadata while preserving signed-in state.
  • Restart workflow: Restarts the relevant app process to apply changes after cache/device resets.

Quick Start

Use collab-app-repair when your Teams, Slack, Zoom, or Webex app is misbehaving (mic/camera/speaker, search, or messages) but your account credentials are still valid.

Frequently Asked Questions about collab-app-repair

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I fix Microsoft Teams, Slack, Zoom, or Webex when my mic, camera, or speaker stops working?

Fix collab app mic, camera, and speaker failures by resetting the app's audio/video device selection, which forces Teams, Slack, Zoom, or Webex to re-detect the correct hardware.

How can I clear the Teams or Slack app cache without signing out of my account?

Clear the app cache without signing out by using targeted cache repair, which removes stale messages, search indexing, and meeting metadata while preserving your active authentication artifacts.

Why does meeting search or message indexing fail in Zoom and Webex after extended use?

Meeting search and message indexing fail in Zoom and Webex due to stale cache and outdated meeting metadata, which can be resolved through targeted cache clearing and app restart workflows.

Can I repair collaboration apps if I am already signed in, or do I need to log out first?

You can repair collaboration apps while signed in, as the repair process optionally gates corrective actions behind sign-in and permission checks without requiring you to log out.

What is the best way to restart Microsoft Teams or Slack after resetting audio devices and clearing the cache?

The best way to apply A/V device resets and cache repairs is through a controlled app restart workflow, which safely restarts the Teams or Slack process to apply changes.

Are there limitations when repairing collab apps that are not installed or lack media permissions?

Repairing collab apps requires the application to be installed, and corrective operations are gated behind media-permission validation and user acknowledgment to ensure safe execution.