The "TMA" in the flag stands for . In previous versions of Teams (Classic), installing this add-in machine-wide often required complex scripts or manual MSI execution. With the release of the "new Teams" bootstrapper, Microsoft introduced this switch to handle the uninstallation of old add-in versions and the clean installation of the new one in a single step. When to Use --installtma
: Confirm the name and source of the TMA software or module. Is it a part of a larger software suite, or a standalone tool? --installtma
To understand the necessity of --installtma , one must understand the limitations it seeks to overcome. The "TMA" in the flag stands for
The --installtma switch is a command-line argument used with the utility to automate the installation of the Teams Meeting Add-in (TMA) for Outlook. It is particularly critical for administrators managing Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments, as it simplifies the process of integrating the new Teams client with the Outlook desktop application. Overview of the --installtma Switch When to Use --installtma : Confirm the name