Set Microsoft Teams to Start When Computer Starts (Windows or Mac)

Set Microsoft Teams to Start When Computer Starts (Windows or Mac)

This process is the same for a Windows machine or an Apple running the Mac OS. 

To have Teams start when the computer starts, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to Teams
  2. Click your profile icon in the top right corner
  3. Click Settings
  4. Make sure you are in the General section on the left
  5. Click the box next to "Auto-start application" 

The next time you restart the computer, Teams should auto-start.

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