#Complete uninstall office 2011 mac how to#
#Complete uninstall office 2011 mac manual#
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Go to Macintosh HD > Library > Application Support and delete the 'Design Science' folder.

Go to Macintosh HD > Applications and delete the 'Solver' folder.

Go to Macintosh HD > Applications and delete the 'Remote Desktop Connection' application.

Go to Macintosh HD > Applications and delete the 'Microsoft Office 2011' folder.

Go to Macintosh HD > Applications and delete the 'Microsoft Messenger' application.

Go to Macintosh HD > Applications and delete the 'Microsoft Communicator' application.

Go to Apple Menu > System preferences > System > Accounts > your account name (on the left) > Login Items tab (on the right) and remove any Microsoft items.

If a listed item isn't on your hard disk, don't worry, ignore it and skip to the next step.

#Complete uninstall office 2011 mac manual#

Manual Removal NOTE: Depending on what Office software you have installed and/or used some or all of the following items may be present on your hard disk.

#Complete uninstall office 2011 mac archive#

Now archive the 'Microsoft Office Backup' folder on your Desktop to another disk or a CD-R / DVD-R.Go to Macintosh HD > Users > ~ your home directory > Library > Preferences > Microsoft and copy the 'Office 2011' folder to your Microsoft Office Backup folder.Go to Macintosh HD > Users > ~ your home directory > Library > Preferences and copy the following files to your Microsoft Office Backup folder:.Go to Macintosh HD > Users > ~ your home directory > Documents and copy the 'Microsoft User Data' and 'RDC Connections' folders to your Microsoft Office Backup folder.Go to Macintosh HD > Library > Fonts > Microsoft and copy all the fonts to your Microsoft Office Backup folder.On your desktop create a folder called 'Microsoft Office Backup'.Restart your computer (and login using an adminstrator account).You should always back up your computer before deleting software. However, some items are the same across Microsoft Office 20 so if you are removing either 2011 or 2016 but keeping the other version specific items not to be removed will be noted in red. These instructions will remove items for a specific version of Microsoft Office.The instructions below include emptying the Trash so make sure you check the Trash for anything you may not want to actually delete.If you want to backup/archive this data before deleting it, follow the instruction under 'Backup/Archive Personal Data' first. The instructions below will delete some of your Office personal preferences and fonts plus your Office data such as email data/accounts/signatures/rules/schedules/attachments, calendar, tasks, notes and projects.Due to the sheer number of files and folders to be deleted we recommend you print this document first and tick off each line as you follow it.These instructions will help you manually remove all the Microsoft Office software (including old versions of Microsoft Communicator, Microsoft Messenger and Remote Desktop Connection), system items, preferences and email data.Some important points to note before proceeding:

#Complete uninstall office 2011 mac how to#

Instructions for removing Microsoft Office 2011 / 365 How to Manually Remove Microsoft Office 2011 How To Manually Remove Microsoft Office 2011 / 365 Article ID = 22Īrticle Title = How To Manually Remove Microsoft Office 2011 / 365Īrticle Last Updated = 7th September 2015