Office software Microsoft Office has long become the de facto standard for performing a whole range of tasks, from creating texts to planning activities and keeping records. Its usefulness is difficult to overestimate, however, sometimes it becomes necessary to remove this application. So, what steps do you need to take to uninstall your Microsoft Office computer?
It is necessary
Computer running Windows operating system (XP, Vista, Windows 7), Microsoft Office program
Instructions
Step 1
There is no Delete option in the Microsoft Office Item Action List on the Start menu. In order to start uninstalling this program, in the start menu, select the "Settings" line and in the list that appears, click on the "Control Panel" line. This arrangement of this element is typical for Windows XP. If your computer is running Windows 7 or Windows Vista, the Control Panel line is located directly on the Start menu.
Step 2
In the "Control Panel" find the item "Add or Remove Programs", place the mouse cursor on it and double-click the left button.
Step 3
In the window for managing installed programs that appears, find the line called Microsoft Office. Select it with the cursor. An action key will appear to the right of the program name, which is called "Change / Remove". Click it with the left mouse button.
Step 4
The menu for managing installed Microsoft Office components will start. Select the option "Remove with all components" and click next. Confirm your selection when the system asks the appropriate question.
Step 5
Be sure to wait until the program is removed. This can take a significant amount of time, from a minute to ten minutes, depending on the settings of the computer and the number of installed elements of the office suite. After completing the described operations, restart your computer.