Once Microsoft Teams is installed on your computer, it will launch every time you log in to Windows.  To stop this behavior, do the following:

  1. Right-click on the Task Bar (the black bar at the bottom of your screen) and choose Task Manager:

2.  You should see this:

3.  Click the Startup tab:

4.  Highlight Microsoft Teams and click the Disable button:

5.  That's it!  Close the Task Manager, and Microsoft Teams will no longer launch when you log in to Windows.