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Install or remove add-ins for Outlook for your on-premise Exchange Server

For installing or removing of add-ins for Outlook for your organization can be done using EAC (Exchange Admin Console) or Exchange Management Shell.

By default, after you install an add-in for your organization, the add-in is available for all users in your organization. After installation, you can use the EAC or the Exchange Management Shell to make the add-in optional or required for your users, and to specify whether you want the add-in to be enabled or disabled. To limit availability of add-ins to specific users in your organization, you must use the Exchange Management Shell.

Install an add-in for Outlook

Use the EAC to add an add-in:

  1. In the EAC, navigate to Organization> Add-ins.
  2. Click New+, and then choose the location that you want to install the add-in from.
    • Add from the Office Store: At the Office Store, select the app you want to install, and then click Add. Apps that work with Outlook Web App are listed under Add-ins for Office and SharePoint> Outlook.
    • Add from URL: In URL, enter the full URL for the add-in manifest file that you want to install.
    • Add from file: Select Browse, and then navigate to the location of the add-in manifest file that you want to install.
  3. Click Save.

Use the Exchange Management Shell to add an add-in:

This example shows you how to add an add-in from a URL,

New-App -OrganizationApp -Url

This example shows you how to add an add-in from a file,

New-App -OrganizationApp -FileData

Remove an add-in for Outlook

Use the EAC to remove an add-in:

  1. In the EAC, navigate to Organization> Add-ins.
  2. In the list view, select the app that you want to remove, and then click Delete.

Use the Exchange Management Shell to remove an add-in:

You can use the Exchange Management Shell to remove an add-in from your organization,

Get-App -OrganizationApp |Format-List DisplayName,AppID

Run the following command to remove the custom add-in Finance Test Add-in from the organization,

Remove-App -OrganizationApp -Identity

How do you know this worked?

To view the add-ins that are installed in your organization, do one of the following:

  • In the EAC, navigate to Organization> Add-ins, and then review the list of installed add-ins.
  • From the Exchange Management Shell, run Get-App, and then review the list of installed add-ins.