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Install Teams for Linux on CachyOS

Unofficial Microsoft Teams client for Linux using Electron.

From the official CachyOS repo. Install with pacman, no AUR helper needed.

Reviewed Nov 2, 2026 · independent guide

How do I install Teams for Linux on CachyOS?

Run this in a terminal, then open Teams for Linux from your app menu:

sudo pacman -S teams-for-linux

teams-for-linux is in the cachyos repo, the CachyOS project's own package repository, so pacman installs it directly with no AUR helper and no build script. The package is signed with the CachyOS repository key, and pacman checks the signature before it installs.

What should I do after installing Teams for Linux?

  1. Open Teams for Linux from your app menu.
  2. Or run teams-for-linux in a terminal.
  3. Run pacman -Qi teams-for-linux to see the installed version and the optional dependencies.

How do I update or remove Teams for Linux?

Update:

sudo pacman -Syu

Remove:

sudo pacman -Rns teams-for-linux

What is Teams for Linux?

Unofficial Microsoft Teams for Linux client.

Package description: Unofficial Microsoft Teams client for Linux using Electron.

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    IsmaelMartinez/teams-for-linux · ★ 5,200 stars · last commit Nov 1, 2026 · latest release Oct 25, 2026

    Real issues opened by users on the project's GitHub, shown as written with a link to each one. 10 most reacted issues opened in the last two years plus the 5 newest issues, bots, pull requests, non English and political posts skipped, capped at 15 per repo. Fetched Nov 1, 2026.

    1. [Bug]: Tray icon dissapeared and when maximizing the app, the title bar dissapearsClosed

      Not applicable Tray icon dissapeared and when maximizing the app, the title bar dissapears flatpak 2.22.0 I wondered if it was a system error (maybe an update that happened) but other electron apps are fine. Sys info if it helps: Manjaro Gnome edition Gnome 50.4 WM: Mutter…

      @boriseto · · 20 reactions · 21 comments · View on GitHub

    2. [Bug]: the notification count stays after all messages are readClosed

      Not applicable When I receive a message, the notification count shows "1" which is good. But after I check the message and even reply to it, the count stays at "1". The only way it goes away is to "refresh" the app. flatpak 2.10.0 not an Electron app `

      @youknow16 · · 19 reactions · 26 comments · View on GitHub

    3. [Bug]: Screen sharing brokenClosed

      No Since the update to v2.7.7, screen and window sharing is not working anymore deb 2.7.7

      @hendrikiseke1979 · · 17 reactions · 36 comments · View on GitHub

    4. [Bug]: Opening Calendar then navigating somewhere else and then opening it again causes Assertion ErrorClosed

      No Assertion Error : AccountSourceListStore is not initialized aur teams-for-linux-2.6.18-1 This on an up to date manjaro install with all aur packages up to date as well. I tried to fully clean/reinstall/build from source teams multiple times and the result was the same. I also…

      @akumaburn · · 13 reactions · 12 comments · View on GitHub

    5. Window cannot be resizedClosed

      After the update to v1.11.5, the window cannot be resized anymore. It can only be used in a preset size (too small for many use cases) or in full screen. Steps to reproduce the behavior: 1. Start fresh session. 2. Move mouse pointer to any edge or corner of the Teams window. 3.…

      @ros-financial-com · · 11 reactions · 77 comments · View on GitHub

    6. [Feat]: New icon proposalClosed

      Proposal to try new icon Current icon has a lot of small details that can be a bit unclear, especially as a small icon in tray (especially on dark panels) Because we can't use original one I'm trying to find some simple alternative of it, with less details. What about replace…

      @vovagorodok · · 8 reactions · 11 comments · View on GitHub

    7. [Bug]: when started sharing Teams is crashing repeatedly v2.7.0Closed

      Yes when started sharing Teams is crashing repeatedly, every atempt deb 2..7.0

      @pajikcz · · 8 reactions · 17 comments · View on GitHub

    8. [Bug]: Screen sharing does not work on Ubuntu LinuxClosed

      Yes Screen sharing does not work on Ubuntu Linux deb 24.04.1

      @ajit-babu · · 7 reactions · 10 comments · View on GitHub

    9. [Bug]: App Center Version Hijacks Ctrl + Shift + PClosed

      Yes Hijacks Ctrl + Shift + P deb 2.7.3 The latest/stable 2.7.3 and latest/edge 2.7.4 in the App Center hijacks shift+ctrl+p, bringing up a contact search window. I use this keyboard shortcut frequently in VS Code (command palette), and it's really annoying for it to not work and…

      @sarahpoulin · · 7 reactions · 15 comments · View on GitHub

    10. [Bug]: repo is just throwing out 403 forbidden errorsClosed

      Not applicable i don't know if this is the right place to raise this but the rpm repository seems to have permission issues rpm latest

      @chomatz · · 6 reactions · 4 comments · View on GitHub

    11. [Bug]: Teams launcher hands off web+msteams: links that are not registered or handledOpen

      Not applicable Clicking "Join on the Teams app" on Teams' launcher page in Firefox does not open the meeting in Teams for Linux. The launcher page ends with "We couldn't open your Teams app. Join your meeting on the web instead." rpm 2.27.0 (the handling in processArgs on current…

      @dssouza-ti · · 0 comments · View on GitHub

    12. [Bug]: ReactHandler._getTeams2CoreServices() only checks legacy _reactRootContainer and fails on React 18 (__reactContainer$), breaking incoming-call detection (incomingCalls.command / toast / MQTT incoming-call / D-Bus IncomingCallChanged)Open

      No Incoming call detection does not fire on Teams v2 Built from source 2.28.0

      @russellmilliner · · 1 comments · View on GitHub

    13. [Bug]: Problems starting Call via HyperlinkClosed

      Not applicable Tryning to start call via clicking on msteams:// link flatpak 2.27.0

      @IceDragoneu · · 2 comments · View on GitHub

    14. [Feat]: Feature request: HID telephony headset call control (answer / mute / hang up via headset button)Open

      HID telephony headset call control (answer / mute / hang up via headset button) Summary USB/DECT headsets with a HID telephony interface (Usage Page 0x0B, e.g. EPOS/Sennheiser, Jabra, Poly) cannot be used for call control in Teams for Linux. The headset button neither answers nor…

      @rsteber · · 4 comments · View on GitHub

    15. [Feat]: Opt-out of microsoft link checkingClosed

      When I click a link in teams, I want that link to be opened, not another. Currently when I see a link in teams, it looks like When I hover that link, I see the same URI. However when I click it, a completely different URI is opened. It's some Microsoft domain. Now I understand…

      @Ghostbird · · 1 comments · View on GitHub

    Teams for Linux on CachyOS: questions

    Is Teams for Linux in the official CachyOS repo?

    Yes. The teams-for-linux package is in the cachyos repo, version 2.29.0-1, built 2026-11-01. Install it with sudo pacman -S teams-for-linux.

    Do I need an AUR helper for Teams for Linux?

    No. It comes from the cachyos repo, so plain pacman installs and updates it, and sudo pacman -Syu keeps it current.

    What is the Teams for Linux command?

    teams-for-linux. The package is called teams-for-linux.