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Revert to Old or Classic Version of Teams [How to]
New Microsoft Teams is here, but some users prefer the older version
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Updated onJuly 12, 2024
updated onJuly 12, 2024
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Microsoft has released a new version of Teams, but many aren’t happy with it and wonder how to revert to old Teams.
This is still possible right from the app itself, and today, we will show you how to do it on your PC.
Has Microsoft Teams changed?
Microsoft released the public preview of new Microsoft Teams in late March 2023. The new version brought the following:
This new version is now available to the general public, and Microsoft is urging users to switch to it.
How do I get the old version of Microsoft Teams?
Uncheck the New Teams option
This will also help ifMicrosoft Teams notifications aren’t workingon the new version.
Is Microsoft Teams Classic no longer available?
According tostatement from Microsoft, Microsoft Teams Free (classic) hasn’t been available since April 12, 2023. This is because Microsoft is revamping Teams from the ground up.
With Teams 2.0 being available to the general public, Microsoft is forcing all users to upgrade, and the migration process should be finished by the end of March 2024.
If you’re unfamiliar with the new version, we have an in-depthreview of Teams 2.0, so don’t miss it. In case you haven’t used this software before, we also have a guide onhow to use Microsoft Teamsthat you should check out.
In the meantime, if you’re also having a problem withdata usage on Teamsand want to limit it, we’ve prepared a simple workaround you can try.
Did you find a different way to switch back to old Teams? If so, let us know in the comments!
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Rafly Gilang
Rafly is a journalist with growing experience, ranging from technology, business, social, and culture. A holder of the Romanian government scholarship, his writing has been published in several local and national publications.
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