

From the Office apps & devices tile, select View apps and devices.From any device, go to and sign in using your work or school account, if prompted.Search for the Microsoft program you wish to uninstall.Īfter you have uninstalled Microsoft Office from a device, visit the Office 365 Account homepage to deactivate the license used so it can be applied to another device.Search for the Microsoft program you wish to uninstall and select it.Select Programs, or Programs and Features.If you decide to discontinue the use of one of your devices, get a new one, or decide you no longer want Microsoft Office installed, you can uninstall the applications and make available one of your free licenses to use on another device.


Microsoft Office should be completely removed.Office 365: Uninstalling Office and Deactivating Licenses Once the process is completed, go ahead and restart your system. You should have an option to select “Microsoft Office products” to remove Microsoft Office using the tool. Open the Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant and follow the instructions as prompted. The Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant should work for any version of Microsoft Office (Office 2007, Office 2013, Office 2016, Office 365) on any modern version of Windows (Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 10)

Using Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant (Formerly Microsoft Office Removal Tool)ĭownload the Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant (Formerly Microsoft Office Removal Tool). If removing Microsoft Office this way doesn’t work or you want a cleaner un-installation, Microsoft also offers a less advertised Office Removal Tool that works much better. Normally, you’d remove Microsoft Office by going through Windows Programs and Features tool and using the Office un-installation utility. Chances are, you probably don’t want to remove Microsoft Office, but sometimes Microsoft Office decides to be a buggy mess and you may need to remove it for diagnostic purposes.
