Windows
To uninstall Teams, you need to uninstall two items. Follow the steps below to fully uninstall Teams.
- Quit Teams by right-clicking the Teams icon in the taskbar and choosing Close window.
- In Windows, select the Start button
, > Settings > Apps. - Under Apps & features, search "teams".
- Highlight Microsoft Teams, then select Uninstall.
- A box will appear, then again select Uninstall to confirm. A new box will appear, asking Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device? Select Yes.
- Now select Teams Machine-Wide Installer > Uninstall. Then follow the same process described in step 5.
To uninstall Teams you need to uninstall both Microsoft Teams and Teams Machine-Wide Installer.
Note
- Teams will also be removed if you uninstall Office.
- If you reinstall or perform an online repair of Office, Teams will be included.
- Administrators can prevent the installation of Teams when they install Office. See documentation for this process here.
Mac
Quit Teams by right-clicking the Teams app in the dock, then holding down Option and selecting Force Quit. Open the Application Folder, select Microsoft Teams, and move it to the Trash.