Fully Remove Microsoft Office 2016 Mac
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Remove Office 2016 for Mac applications
From Microsoft support page - https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Troubleshoot-Office-2016-for-Mac-issues -by-completely-uninstalling-before-you-reinstall-ec3aa66e-6a76-451f-9d35-cba2e14 e94c0
Nov 28, 2019 Microsoft Office Removal Tool for Mac Microsoft offers an official uninstallation application, Microsoft Office Removal Tool, it allows its users to totally remove any version of Microsoft Office and all of its apps, including Office 2007, 2010, 2013, and 2016 as well as Office 365. If you’ve simply had enough of Office 2016 crashing on your Mac or just want to completely remove it, here’s how to fully uninstall Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac. Office 2016 is a huge package taking up more than 6GB of disk space (compared to 2.5GB in Office 2011 for Mac) with hundreds of files, libraries and components.
Uninstall Office 2016 for Mac Applications Step 1: Open Finder on your Mac and find Applications. Step 2: Select all the applications linked to Microsoft Office 2016 by pressing Command + Click. Step 3: Now while pressing CTRL, right click on the selected Microsoft applications you. How to completely remove Outlook 2016 profile? I've removed my profile from within Outlook but I think there are still files left over on disk. Does anyone know which files / directories I need to delete to ensure that all files associated with my profile are removed? Run Osx Uninstaller, and follow the prompts to complete the registration Select one of the Office apps and click Run Analysis button to start scanning Click Complete Uninstall, and then Yes to conduct a thorough removal Click on Back to Interface, and repeat the steps to remove other Office apps. Remove Office for Mac applications Open Finder Applications. Command +click to select all of the Office for Mac applications. Ctrl+click an application you selected and click Move to Trash. How do I completely uninstall/remove Microsoft Office 2016 from my Mac? Mac The guide simply says to move the applications to the trash, but of course there is other stuff to be deleted.
IMPORTANT Follow the steps in this article only if you've tried the usual Office for Mac uninstall process and are still having difficulty reinstalling or starting Office applications.
To completely uninstall Office 2016 for Mac you must remove the applications, supporting files, and keychain entries, plus any icons you've added to the Dock. Once you've removed everything, empty the Trash and restart your Mac to complete the process.
You must be signed in as an administrator or provide an administrator name and password to complete these steps.
There are several things to remove. This article steps you through each one.
Step 1: Remove Office 2016 for Mac applications
- Open Finder and click Applications.
- Command +click to select all of the Office 2016 for Mac applications
- Ctrl+click or right-click the applications you selected and click Move to Trash.
Step 2: Remove supporting files from the Library and User folders
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Remove files from the Library folder, you'll need to first set the Finder View options.
- Open Finder, click Go > Computer, and then click View >as Columns.
- Go to Macintosh HD > Library > LaunchDaemons.
- In the LaunchDaemons folder, ctrl+click or right-click this file if present, and then click Move to Trash.
com.microsoft.office.licensingV2.helper.plist (if present)
- Go to Library > PrivilegedHelperTools, ctrl+click or right-click this file if present, and then click Move to Trash.
com.microsoft.office.licensingV2.helper (if present)
- Go to Library > Preferences and ctrl+click or right-click this file if present, and then click Move to Trash.
com.microsoft.office.licensingV2.plist (if present)
Remove files from your user Library folder
To remove files from your user Library folder, you'll need to first set the Finder View options.
- In Finder, press +Shift+h.
- On the Finder menu, click View > as List, and then click View > Show View Options.
- In the View Options dialog box, select Show Library Folder.
- Switch back to Column view (+3) and click <YourUserName>Library > Containers and ctrl+click or right-click each of these folders if present, and then click Move to Trash.
5. Switch back to Column view (+3) and click <YourUserName>Library > Group Containers and ctrl+click or right-click each of these folders if present, and then click Move to Trash.
Step 3: Remove Keychain Entries
Open Finder > Applications > Utilities > Keychain Access and remove the following password entries:
2. Search for all occurrences of ADAL in the keychain and remove all those entries if present.
Step 4: Remove Office 2016 for Mac icons from the Dock
If you added Office icons to the Dock they may turn into question marks after you uninstall Office 2016 for Mac. To remove these icons, control+click or right-click the icon and click Options > Remove from Dock.
Step 5: Restart your computer
When you've removed all the files listed in this section, empty the Trash and restart your computer.
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