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What should I do if Outlook disables the Amazon Chime Add-In for Outlook on Windows?

I get the following error "The Amazon Chime Outlook Plugin cannot be loaded and has been disabled by Outlook" when I choose Meetings > Schedule a Meeting > Schedule with Outlook in Amazon Chime.

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Enable the Amazon Chime for Outlook Add-in

  1. Open Outlook.
  2. Click File and choose Slow and Disabled COM Add-ins.
  3. Locate the Amazon Chime for Outlook Add-in.
  4. Select Always enable.
  5. When you navigate to the Calendar, you should see the Schedule Amazon Chime Meeting in the ribbon.


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