Automatic uninstallation of classic Microsoft Teams for Windows is paused due to an issue affecting the Teams Meeting Add-in in Outlook. Impacted users can use the Teams Calendar as a workaround and refer to Microsoft Learn for troubleshooting steps. Manual uninstallation guidance is also provided.
Out of caution, we have paused automatic uninstallation of classic Microsoft Teams due to a rare issue impacting the Teams Meeting Add-in in Microsoft Outlook application. This message applies to Teams for Windows only. We will update this message when we are ready to resume the uninstallation.
How this will affect your organization
What you need to do to prepare
If your users are experiencing this issue, a temporary workaround is to use the Microsoft Teams Calendar to schedule or join meetings. To repair users who continue to experience the Teams Meeting Add-in issues in Outlook, please refer to Teams meeting add-in missing from Outlook and new Teams - Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Learn
Can I uninstall classic Teams manually?