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Uninstalling Office 2016

Uninstalling Office 2016

Owned by Eng IT Help Desk
Apr 24, 2025

Microsoft Office 2016 is no longer the recommended Office product UWO uses. You should be using Office 365.

 

Step 1: Open Control Panel, and then click the Uninstall a program link under Programs.

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Step 2: On the Programs and Features panel, select the Microsoft Office 2016 program, right click on it, and then select Uninstall.

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Step 3: Click Uninstall.

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Step 4: Wait while removing Office. This will take several minutes.

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Step 5: When uninstalling is done, click Close, and you are recommended to restart your computer to remove some possible remaining files.

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Step 6: Once uninstalled restart the PC when possible.

 

If you need assistance contact ENGHELP@uwo.ca