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How to Close TeamViewer on Windows

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Written by Dragana
Updated over 3 weeks ago

Closing TeamViewer completely on Windows requires ending background processes:

1. Open Task Manager

  • Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc or right-click the Taskbar and choose Task Manager.

2. Find TeamViewer Entries

  • Under Processes, look for:

    • TeamViewer.exe

    • TeamViewer_Service.exe (or similar)

3. End Each Task

  • Right-click on each TeamViewer entry → End Task

4. (Optional) Disable Auto-Start

To prevent it from auto-starting in the future, or if it keeps restarting when you End Task:

Within TeamViewer:

  • Go to Extras → Options → General

  • Uncheck “Start TeamViewer with Windows”

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