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Disable auto start or enable auto-sign in
Hi! I'm installing Office 365 ProPlus (with Teams) on computers in our environment. Is there any way to prevent the log-in screen that pops up for Microsoft Teams on a fresh computer? I'd pr...
- Hi mrkesu,
You can 100% prevent auto start via a GPO, amending the JSON on the users machine or going into the Teams client options and doing it user per user
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-Teams/How-to-Prevent-Teams-from-Auto-Launch/m-p/780817#M35866
Can also do it via Registry
https://blog.valeconsulting.co.uk/2018/08/08/microsoft-teams-prevent-automatic-startup/
As for Auto Sign In, it looks like SSO with Azure AD is the way to go
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-Teams/Teams-Single-sign-on-Automatic-login-Pass-through-auth/m-p/37975
A third party identity tool may also do this however after logging in initially Teams does persist with that login so I would consider whether this is worth the time investment. I know that you are looking for the cleanest UX for your users here.
Hope that answers your question!
Best, Chris
Hi mrkesu,
You can 100% prevent auto start via a GPO, amending the JSON on the users machine or going into the Teams client options and doing it user per user
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-Teams/How-to-Prevent-Teams-from-Auto-Launch/m-p/780817#M35866
Can also do it via Registry
https://blog.valeconsulting.co.uk/2018/08/08/microsoft-teams-prevent-automatic-startup/
As for Auto Sign In, it looks like SSO with Azure AD is the way to go
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-Teams/Teams-Single-sign-on-Automatic-login-Pass-through-auth/m-p/37975
A third party identity tool may also do this however after logging in initially Teams does persist with that login so I would consider whether this is worth the time investment. I know that you are looking for the cleanest UX for your users here.
Hope that answers your question!
Best, Chris
You can 100% prevent auto start via a GPO, amending the JSON on the users machine or going into the Teams client options and doing it user per user
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-Teams/How-to-Prevent-Teams-from-Auto-Launch/m-p/780817#M35866
Can also do it via Registry
https://blog.valeconsulting.co.uk/2018/08/08/microsoft-teams-prevent-automatic-startup/
As for Auto Sign In, it looks like SSO with Azure AD is the way to go
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-Teams/Teams-Single-sign-on-Automatic-login-Pass-through-auth/m-p/37975
A third party identity tool may also do this however after logging in initially Teams does persist with that login so I would consider whether this is worth the time investment. I know that you are looking for the cleanest UX for your users here.
Hope that answers your question!
Best, Chris
Hi Chris,
apologies to barge in this way, i was reading your explanation on SSO for MS Teams, do you have a moment to take a look at my topic and provide some suggestions ? Thanks in advance.