Microsoft Office Removal Tool

The Microsoft Office Removal Tool describes how to uninstall Office products on a Windows PC (laptop, desktop, or 2-in-1). Uninstall Office for your installation type!

Uninstalling Office only removes the Office applications from your computer, it doesn't remove any files, documents, or workbooks you created using the apps.

The easy desktop tool helps you remove Microsoft 365 and MS Office 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2021, 2024 from your PC when other methods fail!

The Microsoft Office Removal Tool is a utility designed to assist users in completely removing all traces of Microsoft Office software from their PC.

Developed by Microsoft, this tool aims to offer a seamless and efficient solution for uninstalling Office products, including Office 365, Office 2024, Office 2021, 2019, and older versions.

Whether you're upgrading to a new version of Office or switching to alternative productivity suites, this tool ensures a clean uninstallation process without leaving behind any residual files or settings.

Completely uninstall Office with the uninstall support tool

• Click the download and install the Microsoft Office Suite Removal Tool
• Follow the steps below to download the uninstall support tool according to your web browser.
• The tool may take a few minutes to download and install. After completing the installation, the Uninstall Office products window will open.
• Select the version you want to uninstall, and then select Next.
• Follow through the remaining screens and when prompted, restart your computer.
• After you restart your computer, the uninstall tool automatically re-opens to complete the final step of the uninstall process. Follow the remaining prompts.
• Select the steps for the version of Office you want to install or reinstall. Close the uninstall tool. Microsoft 365 | Office 2024 | Office 2021 | Office 2019 | Office 2016 | Office 2013 | Office 2010 | Office 2007 | Office 2003

Features

• Comprehensive uninstallation: Removes all components of Microsoft Office, including files, registry entries, and settings.
• User-friendly interface: Intuitive design makes it easy for users to navigate and initiate the removal process.
• Customization options: Allows users to select specific Office products or components to uninstall.
• Fast and efficient: Completes the removal process quickly, saving users time and effort.
• Supports multiple Office versions: Compatible with latest Office apps and earlier versions.

User Interface

The user interface of the tool is clean, simple, and user-friendly.

Upon launching the tool, users are presented with a straightforward interface that provides clear instructions and options for removing Office products.

The main screen displays a list of detected Office installations, along with checkboxes for selecting specific components to uninstall.

Overall, the interface is designed for ease of use, making the removal process accessible to users of all skill levels.

Installation and Setup

Installing the program is a straightforward process. Users can download the tool from the official Microsoft website or trusted software repositories, like FileHorse.

Once downloaded, simply run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. The tool does not require any additional software or dependencies to function properly.

After installation, the tool is ready to use immediately, with no complex configuration or setup required.

How to Use

• Launch the tool by double-clicking the desktop shortcut or accessing it from the Start menu.
• The tool will automatically detect any installed Microsoft Office products on your PC.
• Review the list of detected installations and select the checkboxes next to the products or components you wish to uninstall.
• Click the "Remove" or "Uninstall" button to initiate the removal process.
• Follow the on-screen prompts to confirm the uninstallation and allow the tool to complete the process.
• Once the removal process is complete, restart your PC to ensure that all changes take effect.

FAQ

Is the Microsoft Office Removal Tool compatible with all versions of Windows?
Yes, the tool is compatible with Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, and older versions of Windows.

Will using this tool remove my Office documents and files?
No, the tool only removes the Office software itself and associated settings. Your documents and files will not be affected.

Can I reinstall Microsoft Office after using this tool?
Yes, you can reinstall Microsoft Office at any time after using the removal tool. Simply download and install Office from the official Microsoft website or installation media.

Does the tool remove other Microsoft applications, such as Skype or OneDrive?
No, the tool is specifically designed to remove Microsoft Office products and components. Other Microsoft applications will not be affected.

Will using this tool affect my other installed software or settings?
No, the tool is designed to only remove Microsoft Office components and will not impact other installed software or system settings.

Alternatives

Manual uninstallation: Users can uninstall Office products manually through the Control Panel or Settings app in Windows. This method requires users to individually uninstall each Office component and may not remove all residual files or settings.

Third-party uninstaller software: There are several third-party uninstaller tools (IObit Uninstaller or Ashampoo UnInstaller) available that claim to offer more advanced features for removing software.

System Requirements

• Operating System: Windows 11, 10, 8 or 7
• Processor: 1 GHz or faster
• RAM: 1 GB (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit)
• Hard Disk Space: 16 GB available disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)
• Graphics: DirectX 9 or later with WDDM 1.0 driver
• Display: 800x600 resolution or higher

PROS

• Easy-to-use interface
• Comprehensive removal of Office products
• Customization options
• Fast and efficient
• Free to use

CONS

• Limited to removing Microsoft Office products only
• May not remove all residual files or settings in some cases