How to delete work account from Microsoft Teams

Joanne Curtis 0 Reputation points
2024-06-20T09:14:52.6933333+00:00

I participate in Teams meetings with my personal login however, my old work account is still linked and I am frequently prompted to log in to my work Teams when trying to join a personal meeting. How to I clear my work login from my laptop? I have tried Settings/Accounts/Access work or school and there are no accounts listed?

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  1. Asnor Mohamad Iqbal Bin Agus Salam 20 Reputation points
    2024-06-20T13:07:25.77+00:00

    To delete your work account from Microsoft Teams, follow these steps:1. **Remove the account from your device: - **Windows:Go to Start > Settings > Accounts > Access work or school. Choose the account and select Disconnect. - **macOS: Open Finder, go to Applications > Utilities > Keychain Access, right-click the account, and select Delete [account name]. - **Web browser: Sign out by selecting your profile picture at the top right and choosing Sign out.2. Sign out of Teams: - In Teams, select your profile picture at the top of the app and then select Sign out.Make sure to proceed carefully as removing the account can impact your device's overall experience. For more detailed guidance, refer to the official Microsoft support articles linked in the resources provided.

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  2. JiSheng-MSFT 860 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2024-06-21T02:48:16.2866667+00:00

    Hi @Joanne Curtis

    According to your case description, you want to log out of Microsoft Teams or delete other unnecessary accounts. It is recommended that you follow the steps below:

    • Sign out of Teams: In Windows, macOS, or a web browser instance of Teams, select your profile picture at the top of the app and then select Sign out.
    • Remove your Teams account from a device: User's image

    Thanks for your understanding and support.


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