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 Remove any remaining 2007 Microsoft Office installation folders. Remove any remaining 2007 Microsoft Office installation folders.
  
-  - Open the %CommonProgramFiles%\Microsoft Shared folder. To do this, click Start, click Run, type %CommonProgramFiles%\Microsoft Shared, and then click OK. +  - Open the %CommonProgramFiles%\Microsoft Shared folder. To do this, click Start, click Run, type %CommonProgramFiles%\Microsoft Shared, and then click OK. Note, on a computer that is running a 64-bit version of Windows 7 or Vista, type %CommonProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Shared, and then click OK.\\ 
-Note On a computer that is running a 64-bit version of Windows 7 or Vista, type %CommonProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Shared, and then click OK.\\ +  - If the following folders are present, delete them: **OFFICE12** and **SOURCE ENGINE** \\ 
-  - If the following folders are present, delete them:\\ +  - Open the %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office folder. To do this, click Start, click Run, type %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office, and then click OK. Note, on a computer that is running a 64-bit version of Windows 7 or Vista, type %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Office, and then click OK.\\
-• Office12\\ +
-• Source Engine\\ +
-  - Open the %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office folder. To do this, click Start, click Run, type %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office, and then click OK. +
-Note On a computer that is running a 64-bit version of Windows 7 or Vista, type %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Office, and then click OK.\\+
   - Delete the Office12 folder.\\   - Delete the Office12 folder.\\
   - On the root folder of each hard disk drive, locate and then open the MSOCache folder. If you can't see this folder, you'll need to view hidden files and folders.\\   - On the root folder of each hard disk drive, locate and then open the MSOCache folder. If you can't see this folder, you'll need to view hidden files and folders.\\
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 For example, {90140000-001B-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C. For example, {90140000-001B-0409-0000-0000000FF1CE}-C.
  
-Step 4+**Step 4**
  
-Remove any remaining 2007 Microsoft Office installation files+Remove any remaining 2007 Microsoft Office installation files:
  
-  - Open the %AppData%\Microsoft\Templates folder. To do this, click Start, click Run, type %appdata%\microsoft\templates, and then click OK.\\ +  - Open the **%AppData%\Microsoft\Templates** folder. To do this, click **Start**, click **Run** and type **%appdata%\microsoft\templates**, and then click **OK**.\\ 
-  - Delete the following files:\\ +  - Delete the following files **NORMAL.DOTM** and **NORMALEMAIL.DOTM**\\ 
-• Normal.dotm\\ +  - Open the **%AppData%\Microsoft\Document Building Blocks** folder. To do this, click **Start**, click **Run** and type **%appdata%\microsoft\document building blocks**, and then click **OK**.\\ 
-• Normalemail.dotm\\ +  - Open the subfolder found in the Document Building Blocks folder. Note, the subfolder title will be a four-digit number that represent the language of the Microsoft Office suite.\\ 
-  - Open the %AppData%\Microsoft\Document Building Blocks folder. To do this, click Start, click Run, type %appdata%\microsoft\document building blocks, and then click OK.\\ +  - Delete the **building blocks.dotx** file.\\
-  - Open the subfolder found in the Document Building Blocks folder.\\ +
-Note The subfolder title will be a four-digit number that represent the language of the Microsoft Office suite. +
-  - Delete the building blocks.dotx file.\\+
   - Close all programs before you follow the rest of the steps.\\   - Close all programs before you follow the rest of the steps.\\
-  - Open the %Temp% folder. To do this, click Start, click Run, type %temp%, and then click OK.\\ +  - Open the **%Temp%** folder. To do this, click **Start**, click **Run** and type **%temp%**, and then click **OK**.\\ 
-  - On the Edit menu, click Select All.\\ +  - On the Edit menu, click **Select All**.\\ 
-  - On the File menu, click Delete.\\ +  - On the File menu, click **Delete**.\\ 
-  - Open the %AllUsersprofile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Office\Data folder. To do this, click Start, click Run, type %AllUsersprofile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Office\Data, and then click OK.\\ +  - Open the **%AllUsersprofile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Office\Data** folder. To do this, click **Start**, click **Run** and type **%AllUsersprofile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Office\Data**, and then click **OK**.\\ 
-  - Delete the opa12.dat file (and ONLY this file).+  - Delete the **opa12.dat** file (and ONLY this file).
  
 **Step 5**  **Step 5** 
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 Locate and then delete the Office 2007 registry subkeys if they are present. To do this, follow these steps: Locate and then delete the Office 2007 registry subkeys if they are present. To do this, follow these steps:
  
-  - Open Registry Editor. To do this, click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK.\\+  - Open Registry Editor. To do this, click **Start**, click **Run**, type **regedit**, and then click **OK**.\\
   - Locate and click the following registry subkey: **HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0** (or higher depending on your Office Version)\\   - Locate and click the following registry subkey: **HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0** (or higher depending on your Office Version)\\
-  - On the File menu, click Export, type DeletedKey01, and then click Save.\\ +  - On the File menu, click **Export**, type **DeletedKey01**, and then click **Save**.\\ 
-  - On the Edit menu, click Delete, and then click Yes to confirm.\\ +  - On the Edit menu, click **Delete**, and then click **Yes** to confirm.\\ 
-  - Repeat these steps (2 through 4) for each registry subkey in the following list. Change the name of the exported key by one for each subkey. For example type DeletedKey02 for the second key, type DeletedKey03 for the third key, and so on.+  - Repeat these steps (2 through 4) for each registry subkey in the following list. Change the name of the exported key by one for each subkey. For example type **DeletedKey02** for the second key, type **DeletedKey03** for the third key, and so on. 
 + 
 +Registry keys to be deleted in 32-bit versions of Microsoft Windows are: 
 + 
 +  * HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0 
 +  * KEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\12.0 
 +  * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Delivery\SourceEngine\Downloads\*0FF1CE}-* 
 +  * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\*0FF1CE* 
 +  * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Upgrade Codes\*F01FEC 
 +  * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\*F01FEC 
 +  * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ose 
 +  * HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\*F01FEC 
 +  * HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products\*F01FEC 
 +  * HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\UpgradeCodes\*F01FEC 
 +  * HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Win32Assemblies\*Office12* 
 + 
 +Registry keys to be deleted in 64-bit versions of Microsoft Windows are: 
 + 
 +  * HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0 
 +  * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Office\12.0 
 +  * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Office\Delivery\SourceEngine\Downloads\*0FF1CE}-* 
 +  * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\*0FF1CE* 
 +  * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UpgradeCodes\*F01FEC 
 +  * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\*F01FEC 
 +  * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ose 
 +  * HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\*F01FEC 
 +  * HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products\*F01FEC 
 +  * HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\UpgradeCodes\*F01FEC 
 +  * HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Win32Asemblies\*Office12*
  
-Registry keys to be deleted in 32-bit versions of Microsoft Windows  
-• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0 
-• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\12.0 
-• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Delivery\SourceEngine\Downloads\*0FF1CE}-* 
-• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\*0FF1CE* 
-• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Upgrade Codes\*F01FEC 
-• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\*F01FEC 
-• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ose 
-• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\*F01FEC 
-• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products\*F01FEC 
-• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\UpgradeCodes\*F01FEC 
-• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Win32Assemblies\*Office12* 
-Registry keys to be deleted in 64-bit versions of Microsoft Windows  
-• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0 
-• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Office\12.0 
-• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Office\Delivery\SourceEngine\Downloads\*0FF1CE}-* 
-• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\*0FF1CE* 
-• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UpgradeCodes\*F01FEC 
-• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\*F01FEC 
-• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ose 
-• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\*F01FEC 
-• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products\*F01FEC 
-• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\UpgradeCodes\*F01FEC 
-• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Win32Asemblies\*Office12* 
 Note The asterisk character (*) in the registry keys represents one or more characters in the subkey name. Note The asterisk character (*) in the registry keys represents one or more characters in the subkey name.
  
 Continue to delete the relevant registry keys. Continue to delete the relevant registry keys.
  
-1. Open Registry Editor, locate the following registry subkey:+  - Open Registry Editor, locate the following registry subkey:\\ \\ For 32-bit: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\\ For 64-bit: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\\ \\ 
 +  - On the File menu, click Export, type UninstallKey01, and then click Save.\\ 
 +  - Under the Uninstall subkey that you located in step 1, click each subkey, and then determine whether the subkey has the following value assigned to it:\\ \\ Name: UninstallString\\ Data: file_namepath\Office Setup\\ Controller\Setup.exe path\\ \\ Note The file_name placeholder represents the name of an installation program, and the path placeholder represents the file path.\\ \\ 
 +  - If the subkey contains the name and the data that are described in step 3, click Delete on the Edit menu. Otherwise, go to step 5.\\ 
 +  - Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you locate and then delete every subkey that matches the name and the data that are described in step 3.\\ 
 +  - Close Registry Editor. 
 +  
 +**Step 6** 
 + 
 +Restart the computer.
  
-For 32-bit: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall +Enjoy,
-For 64-bit: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall+
  
-2. On the File menu, click Export, type UninstallKey01, and then click Save. +**Your ArtIT Team** 
-3. Under the Uninstall subkey that you located in step 1, click each subkey, and then determine whether the subkey has the following value assigned to it: +\\ 
-• Name: UninstallString +\\
-• Data: file_namepath\Office Setup Controller\Setup.exe path+
  
-Note The file_name placeholder represents the name of an installation program, and the path placeholder represents the file path. +**[[office|BACK]]**
-4. If the subkey contains the name and the data that are described in step 3, click Delete on the Edit menu. Otherwise, go to step 5. +
-5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you locate and then delete every subkey that matches the name and the data that are described in step 3. +
-6. Close Registry Editor. +
-Step 6: Restart the computer.+
  
  
how_to_completely_remove_office.1504087326.txt.gz · Last modified: 2017/08/30 12:02 by chris