Microsoft Office 2007 Uninstall Tool


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Microsoft Office 2007 Uninstall Tool Software

This document explains how to correct Microsoft Office if it is not working or crashes frequently. These solutions apply to Office 2013, 2010 and 2007. For Office 2003 and earlier versions, see Microsoft Office 2000/XP/2003 (Win) - Repairing Corrupted Program Files. Sometimes, you have to completely remove and reinstall Microsoft Office to fix corruption issues: Windows - Office 2007 / 2010 / 2013 - Uninstalling

Microsoft Office 2007 Uninstall Tool Mac

Uninstall Office for your installation type. The steps to uninstall Office depend on the type of installation you have. The most common installation types are Click-to-Run and Microsoft Windows Installer (MSI). The other type is an Office installation from the Microsoft Store app.

SYMPTOM

One of the Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, etc) is behaving oddly, or not working at all.
  • Microsoft Office 1.5 for Mac was released in 1991 and included the updated Excel 3.0, the first application to support Apple's System 7 operating system. Microsoft Office 3.0 for Mac was released in 1992 and included Word 5.0, Excel 4.0, PowerPoint 3.0 and Mail Client. Excel 4.0 was the first application to support new AppleScript.
  • (The package of forced Office 2007 and 2010 uninstallation if it is not possible to uninstall them from the Control Panel.) To remove Office 2013 and 2016, another tool is used, O15CTRRemove.diagcab package, that also contains OffScrub scripts (see the note below).

CAUSE

A necessary Office file may have been deleted, or a file used by the Office application was corrupted during a program crash or your computer's hardware may be at fault.

SOLUTION

2007

Office 2016

  1. Click on the start button and type in Programs and Features. This step works for Windows Vista/7/8/8.1/10.
  2. Find Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus .... If you have office installed in a different language, then ending may not be exactly the same as the picture below.Select change.
  3. Select Online Repair for the best chance of fixing the issue. You will need to close all Microsoft programs before clicking repair, this includes Skype. This may take some time, depending on your Internet connection and your computer.
  4. Partway through the repair process, your computer will look like the image below. This is normal, once it is fully done, click close and attempt to use a Microsoft program.

Office 2010/2013

  1. To begin, click on Start and then Control Panel.

  2. After the Control Panel window opens, click on Uninstall a Program.

  3. A list of all installed programs should now appear. Highlight Microsoft Office 2010, and click on Change.

    • Note: The exact title of Microsoft Office 2010 may depend on the version installed on your computer.
  4. After the dialog box loads, choose the Repair option and click Continue.

  5. This process may take a few minutes, but after completion, you will be prompted to exit and restart any open Office programs. You may then click Close. You may be prompted to reboot your computer to apply all changes and complete setup.


Office 2007

  1. To begin, go to the Start Menu > All Programs > Microsoft Office > Microsoft Office Tools, and then click on Microsoft Office Diagnostics.

  2. After Microsoft Office Diagnostics opens, click Continue on the first page.

  3. By default, all of the diagnostic tests are enabled, so you may click on Run Diagnostics to proceed with diagnosis and repair.

    • For a summary of each diagnostic, visit Microsoft's site.

    • Note: You may be asked to insert the Office 2007 installation disk during the Setup Diagnostic.

  4. After running the diagnostics, a results page will be displayed. After clicking continue, your web browser will load with Microsoft's recommendations for the next steps to resolve any discovered issues with Microsoft Office.

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