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Microsoft Teams remoteapp disable autostart
How about this:
Method 1: Group Policy
Open Group Policy Editor (gpedit.msc)
Navigate to User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Teams
Locate the policy named Prevent Microsoft Teams from starting automatically after installation
Set the policy to Enabled
Method 2: Registry Settings
Open Registry Editor (regedit)
Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Teams
Create a new DWORD (32-bit) Value named PreventTeamsFromStartingAutomatically
Set the value to 1
Method 3: Modify the Teams Configuration File
Navigate to the Teams installation directory
Locate the Teams.exe.config file
Modify the configuration to disable autostart
Method 4: Disable Autostart via Task Manager
Open Task Manager (Ctrl+Shift+Esc)
Go to the Startup tab
Locate Microsoft Teams and disable it
Method 5: PowerShell Script
You can use a PowerShell script to disable Teams autostart for all users:
$teamsPath = "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Teams\Update.exe"
$teamsArgs = "--processStart \"Teams.exe\" --process-start-args \"--no-auto-start\""
Start-Process -FilePath $teamsPath -ArgumentList $teamsArgs