Microsoft Teams for ARM64 appears to be live already – here's how to get it

A newly compiled version of Microsoft Teams for Snapdragon-based laptops appears to be live.

What you need to know


Microsoft Teams for ARM64 is apparently live.
This new version is optimized to run natively on Windows on ARM PCs.
We have confirmed it runs as 64-bit on Surface Pro X.


It was only yesterday that Microsoft announced that its Microsoft Teams app was nearly ready to get an ARM64 compiled version for Snapdragon-based PCs. Today, a working version has been found on Microsoft's website for download.

First noticed on reddit, the app lives under Microsoft's Teams Office repository under production releases. The file is labeled "Teams_windows_arm64.exe", but the truth becomes a reality when installing it. Not only does this version install, but checking under Task Manager > Details > Platform, you can see Microsoft Teams running as 64-bit.

Microsoft Teams running on our Surface Pro X.

Previously, running Teams on a device like Surface Pro X would show it as 32-bit ...