By default, the Webex Meetings installer sets up the application to start on login. This documentation will highlight how to disable this functionality on both Mac and Windows operating systems.
Cisco Proximity Troubleshooting Guide v3.0 Introduction Cisco Proximity is a technology that allows the user to control an endpoint, receive content (presentation) directly onto a mobile device and share content wireless from a PC or MAC client, there is no roadmap or support for Linux clients. To disable Cisco Webex Meetings from starting up on Mac OS without logging into the application, follow the below steps. Please note that administrative rights may be required to perform these steps. If you do not have administrative rights, contact your local IT for help with making these changes.
- Search for and open 'Cisco Webex Meetings'.
- Locate the cog wheel at the top right of the window and select 'Preferences'.
- Under the 'General' tab, deselect 'Start Cisco Webex Meetings desktop app when Windows starts'.
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- Search for and open 'Cisco Webex Meetings'.
- Locate 'Cisco Webex Meetings' near the apple icon at the top left of your screen and select 'Preferences...'.
- Under the 'General' tab, deselect 'Start Cisco Webex Meetings desktop app when my computer starts'.
- Search for and open 'Task Manager' with administrative rights. (Right click and select 'Run as administrator')
- Expand the Task Manager window by selecting 'More details'
- Navigate to the 'Startup' tab.
- Locate 'Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App' and select it.
- Select 'Disable on the bottom right hand corner of the Task Manager window.
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- On your Mac, locate the Apple icon in the top left and select it followed by 'System Preferences...'
- Once in the System Preferences view, locate and select 'Users & Groups'
- Once in the Users & Groups menu, ensure that the proper user is select and switch to the 'Login Items' view
- On the Login Items page, either select and remove the 'Webex Meetings' application using the minus symbol or hide the application by selecting the checkbox
- Please note that to perform any of these actions, you may be required to unlock the window / settings via the lock icon in the bottom left of the system preferences window. You will required administrative access over your system to perform this.
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Owner: | Keevan B. | Group: | Cisco Webex |
Created: | 2019-01-17 16:20 CDT | Updated: | 2021-01-11 15:20 CDT |
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