A very simple tool to hide the overlays shown by teams during calls.
The latest version can be found here: https://github.com/mroter93/TeamsHider/releases (Release.zip)
Open settings.conf to configure TeamsHider
HideTopBar
Set to true to hide the bar which appears as soon as you share your screen.
HideBottomOverlay
Hide the bottom right overlay which displays as soon as you minimize an active call window.
A tray icon is shown while running the tool. Rightclick and select Quit to stop TeamsHider from running.
Hit Windows + R and enter shell:startup. Place a shortcut to the TeamsHider.exe in the previously opened folder.
Requires net 8 to be run. Download it here: https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/8.0 (.NET Desktop Runtime 8.0.1)
Head over to YouTube for a short video:
https://youtu.be/xbHCp9kb0vc
Thanks to flaticon for the icon (https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/hidden)
v.3
Use GetWindowDisplayAffinity to make checking the window title and GetWindows obsolete aswell hiding the right window 100% reliable
v.2
In conference with multiple people it is possible that the overlay name doesnt match the call window title exactly. Implemented a way to also work around this.
v.1
Initial release