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For running multiple MS Teams accounts side by side. Save this with the name of the MS Teams profile you wish to use. When launched, a folder will be created in your user profile. See https://danielsmon.com/2020/04/02/multiple-ms-teams-accounts-on-the-desktop/.
@ECHO OFF
REM Uses the file name as the profile name
SET MSTEAMS_PROFILE=%~n0
ECHO - Using profile "%MSTEAMS_PROFILE%"
SET "OLD_USERPROFILE=%USERPROFILE%"
SET "USERPROFILE=%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\Teams\CustomProfiles\%MSTEAMS_PROFILE%"
REM Ensure there is a Downloads folder to avoid error described at
REM https://gist.github.com/DanielSmon/cc3fa072857f0272257a5fd451768c3a
mkdir "%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\Teams\CustomProfiles\%MSTEAMS_PROFILE%\Downloads"
REM Ensure there is a Desktop folder to avoid error when you change your profile picture
mkdir "%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\Teams\CustomProfiles\%MSTEAMS_PROFILE%\Desktop"
ECHO - Launching MS Teams with profile %MSTEAMS_PROFILE%
cd "%OLD_USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Teams"
"%OLD_USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Teams\Update.exe" --processStart "Teams.exe"
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