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Clears New Teams cache and restarts the application
# Stop Teams Process
function Stop-Teams {
$teamsProcessName = "ms-teams"
$teams = Get-Process -Name $teamsProcessName -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
if ($null -ne $teams){
Write-Host "Teams Process Found, stopping..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
Stop-Process -Name $teamsProcessName -Force
Start-Sleep 5
}
$teams = Get-Process -Name $teamsProcessName -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
if ($null -ne $teams){
Write-Host "Teams Process Successfully Stopped" -ForegroundColor Green
}
else {
Write-Host "Teams Process still hasn't stopped, waiting 2 seconds..." -ForegroundColor Green
Start-Sleep 2
}
}
# Clear Teams Cache for New Teams Installation
function Clear-New-Teams-Cache {
$teamsPackageBasePath = "C:\Users\$env:USERNAME\AppData\Local\Packages"
$teamsPackagePath = (Get-ChildItem $teamsPackageBasePath -Directory | Where-Object { $_.Name -match 'MSTeams_' }).FullName
if ($teamsPackagePath -eq $null) {
Write-Host "Teams package path not found." -ForegroundColor Red
return
}
Write-Host "Clearing New Teams Disk Cache" -ForegroundColor Yellow
try {
$EBWebViewPath = Join-Path $teamsPackagePath "LocalCache\Microsoft\MSTeams\EBWebView"
$profilePath = (Get-ChildItem $EBWebViewPath -Directory | Where-Object { $_.Name -match 'WV2Profile_' }).FullName
if ($profilePath -eq $null) {
Write-Host "Teams profile path not found." -ForegroundColor Red
return
}
$subFolders = @("Cache*", "WebStorage", "database", "blob_storage", "IndexedDB", "Local Storage", "Code Cache", "CacheStorage")
foreach ($folder in $subFolders) {
$path = Join-Path $profilePath $folder
if (Test-Path $path) {
Get-ChildItem -Path $path -Recurse | Remove-Item -Recurse -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
}
}
Write-Host "New Teams Disk Cache Cleaned" -ForegroundColor Green
}
catch {
Write-Output $_
}
}
function Restart-Teams {
try {
# This will launch the default Teams application, be sure to have the protocol handler set to the new teams app
Start-Process "msteams:"
Write-Host "Teams restarted successfully." -ForegroundColor Green
}
catch {
Write-Host "Error: $_" -ForegroundColor Red
}
}
# Main
$challenge = Read-Host "Are you sure you want to delete Teams Cache? This will stop the Teams process (Y/n)"
$challenge = $challenge.ToUpper()
if ($challenge -eq "N") {
Stop-Process -Id $PID
}
try {
Stop-Teams
Clear-New-Teams-Cache
Restart-Teams
}
catch {
Write-Output $_
}
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