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Windows - Enabling Teams Add-in for Outlook
This article outlines how to enable the Teams Meeting add-in for Outlook on a Windows PC.
Scenario One:
1. If the following appears when you select File in Outlook, select Manage COM Add-ins.
2. In the popup window, select Always enable this add-in.
3. Then, select Close.
4. Restart Outlook by closing it completely and re-opening it. Closing it completely means the icon below disappears from the system tray.
The icon should now appear.
If this did not permanently enable the Teams Meeting add-in, or if the above prompt was not seen, proceed to Scenario Two.
Scenario Two:
1. From the Outlook ribbon, select File. Then, select Options.
2. From the menu, select Add-ins.
3. From the menu, select Manage COM Add-ins.
Note whether the Teams add-in is listed as disabled; if it does not appear, please call the Help Desk at (920) 465-2309 or helpdesk@uwgb.edu.
4. From the menu, select the check box next to the add-in and select OK.
5. Restart Outlook by closing it completely and re-opening it. Closing it completely means the icon below disappears from the system tray.
The icon should now appear.