Microsoft has been readying its latest update to Office for Mac, and recently released its first preview. We decided to give it a whirl and wanted uninstall Office 2011 to avoid any conflicts. We decided to give it a whirl and wanted uninstall Office 2011 to avoid any conflicts. Older Office Versions When you install the latest version of Microsoft Office on your computer, you're adding a new application instead of upgrading any existing ones. This means you end up having both the new version and the old version installed on the computer. You don't have to uninstall the old version, but you can do it to save disk space and hard drive clutter. You can uninstall the old version before or after you install the new one. Of course, you can use both versions on the same PC if you want. To uninstall Office 2016 for Mac, move the applications and user preference files to the Trash. Once you've removed everything, empty the Trash and restart your Mac to complete the process. You can also perform a complete uninstall for Office 2016 for Mac if you are troubleshooting an issue. Note: You must be signed in as an administrator on the mac or provide an administrator name and password to complete these steps. Remove Office 2016 for Mac applications • Open Finder > Applications. • Command +click to select all of the Office 2016 for Mac applications. • Ctrl+click an application you selected and click Move to Trash. 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 at the top, click View > as List, and then click View > Show View Options. • In the View Options dialog box, select Show Library Folder and save. • Back in Finder, open Library > Containers and ctrl+click each of these folders and Move to Trash. Not all of these folders may be present. • com.microsoft.errorreporting • com.microsoft.Excel • com.microsoft.netlib.shipassertprocess • com.microsoft.Office365ServiceV2 • com.microsoft.Outlook • com.microsoft.Powerpoint • com.microsoft.RMS-XPCService • com.microsoft.Word • com.microsoft.onenote.mac •. ![]() Warning: Outlook data will be removed when you move the three folders listed in this step to Trash. You should back up these folders before you delete them. ![]() Click the back arrow to go back to the Library folder and open Group Containers. Ctrl+click each of these folders if present, and Move to Trash. • UBF8T346G9.ms • UBF8T346G9.Office • UBF8T346G9.OfficeOsfWebHost 3. Remove from dock and restart • If you put any of the Office applications in your dock, go to each one and ctrl + click > Options > Remove from Dock. • Restart your Mac to complete the uninstall. If you have any questions, come by the Help Desk at Hardman & Jacobs Undergraduate Learning Center Room 105, call 646-1840, or email us at [email protected].
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