How to remove Teams from Windows 11 device – Guide

Microsoft Teams is a free collaboration platform that is deeply integrated into Windows 11. When you log in to your computer, you will see that the Microsoft Teams Chat app is (by default) integrated into the taskbar and the Teams app is running in the background. If you do not want to use Microsoft Teams, you can disable it by going to Settings -> System -> Administrative Tools -> Windows Update and checking for updates for Team Services.

Microsoft Teams is a chat app that runs in the background and can clutter your taskbar. If you don’t use it or want to switch to it, clicking on the chat icon will invite you to meet and chat with friends and family through a pop-up.

How to remove Teams from Windows 11 device

Prevent Teams from loading on startup

Press Windows key + I to open the Settings app and select “Apps.”

To start your Windows 10 computer, select the Apps category and press the Start button. ..

To disable the Teams app, locate it in the App Store and tap on its icon. Once inside, scroll to the bottom of the page and tap on “Disable.” ..

To disable a startup app on your computer:

  1. Open the Start menu and select “All Programs.”
  2. Select the program you want to disable and click “Uninstall.”
  3. Follow the prompts to uninstall the program. ..

Remove Microsoft Teams from my taskbar

In the taskbar settings, click on the “Show icons and status icons” checkbox. ..

To disable the chat feature on your computer, find the Chat option and turn it off.

About completely uninstalling Teams

From the Settings app, open System and Security. Under System and Security, click on Windows Defender. On the Windows Defender page, under Protection Level, select Custom. Under Custom Protection Level, in the drop-down menu next to Detection Method, select Signature-Based Detection. Under Actions to Take After a Detection is Made, in the drop-down menu next to Action Type, select Remove File from Disk. ..

In the Apps and features section, you will find a list of the most popular apps in the market.

To locate the Microsoft Teams app on your computer, click on the three vertical dots next to it. ..

Final note

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