UninstallTeams

1.1.0

Uninstalls Microsoft Teams and removes the Teams directory for a user.

The script stops the Teams process, uninstalls Teams from the AppData directory, removes the Teams AppxPackage, deletes the Teams directory, uninstalls Teams from the Uninstall registry key, and removes Teams from the startup registry key.

You can also adjust the status of the Chat widget (Win+C)
Uninstalls Microsoft Teams and removes the Teams directory for a user.

The script stops the Teams process, uninstalls Teams from the AppData directory, removes the Teams AppxPackage, deletes the Teams directory, uninstalls Teams from the Uninstall registry key, and removes Teams from the startup registry key.

You can also adjust the status of the Chat widget (Win+C) by enabling, disabling, or unsetting (default / effectively enabling).

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Installation Options

Copy and Paste the following command to install this package using PowerShellGet More Info

Install-Script -Name UninstallTeams -RequiredVersion 1.1.0

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Package Details

Author(s)

  • asherto

Tags

PowerShell Microsoft Teams remove uninstall delete erase uninstaller widget chat enable disable change

Functions

Get-ChatWidgetStatus Set-ChatWidgetStatus Get-OfficeTeamsInstallStatus Set-OfficeTeamsInstallStatus Check-GitHubRelease Get-UninstallString Remove-Shortcut Remove-DesktopShortcuts Remove-StartMenuShortcuts

Dependencies

This script has no dependencies.

Release Notes

[Version 0.0.1] - Initial Release.
[Version 0.0.2] - Fixed typo and confirmed directory existence before removal.
[Version 0.0.3] - Added support for Uninstall registry key.
[Version 0.0.4] - Added to GitHub.
[Version 0.0.5] - Fixed signature.
[Version 0.0.6] - Fixed various bugs.
[Version 0.0.7] - Added removal AppxPackage.
[Version 0.0.8] - Added removal of startup entries.
[Version 1.0.0] - Added ability to optionally disable Chat widget (Win+C) which will reinstall Teams. Major refactor of code.
[Version 1.0.1] - Added URL to -CheckForUpdate function when script is out of date.
[Version 1.0.2] - Improve description.
[Version 1.0.3] - Fixed bug with -Version.
[Version 1.0.4] - Improved CheckForUpdate function by converting time to local time and switching to variables.
[Version 1.0.5] - Changed -CheckForUpdates to -CheckForUpdate.
[Version 1.1.0] - Various bug fixes. Added removal of Desktop and Start Menu shortcuts. Added method to prevent Office from installing Teams. Added folders and registry keys to detect.

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Version History

Version Downloads Last updated
1.2.5 162,969 8/1/2024
1.2.4 84 8/1/2024
1.2.3 159,934 1/7/2024
1.2.2 9 1/7/2024
1.2.0 692 10/14/2023
1.1.4 14 10/14/2023
1.1.3 8 10/14/2023
1.1.2 328 8/30/2023
1.1.1 36 8/25/2023
1.1.0 (current version) 10 8/25/2023
1.0.3 33 6/20/2023
1.0.2 8 6/20/2023
1.0.1 8 6/20/2023
1.0.0 18 6/20/2023
0.0.8 20 5/2/2023
0.0.7 41 8/29/2022
0.0.6 15 8/29/2022
0.0.5 15 8/23/2022
0.0.3 13 8/23/2022
0.0.2 30 7/30/2022
0.0.1 15 7/30/2022
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