{"id":137478,"date":"2023-02-07T06:00:53","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T11:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/?p=137478"},"modified":"2023-02-07T08:58:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T13:58:39","slug":"uninstall-office-2021-microsoft-365-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/uninstall-office-2021-microsoft-365-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"How to uninstall Office 2021 or Microsoft 365 on Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"sum\">\n<li>To uninstall Office on Windows 11, open <strong>Settings<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Apps<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Installed apps<\/strong>, select <strong>&#8220;Microsoft Office 365&#8221;<\/strong> or &#8220;<strong>Office Home &amp; Student 2021<\/strong>&#8221; and click <strong>&#8220;Uninstall.&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>To completely remove the Office apps, install the <strong>&#8220;Recovery Assistant&#8221;<\/strong> and select the version of Office to uninstall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-new-features\/\">Windows 11<\/a>, you may have many reasons to uninstall Microsoft Office. For example, when you need to reinstall the apps to fix problems. You have to free up a license on your Microsoft 365 account (formerly Office 365) to install the suite of apps on another device. You are preparing to decommission a laptop. You are switching versions of Office or don&#8217;t like the product anymore and want to uninstall it completely.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the reason, on Windows 11 or <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/tag\/windows-10\">Windows 10<\/a>, you have a couple of options to uninstall virtually any version of Microsoft Office using the Settings app or the Recovery Assistant tool.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/tag\/how-to\">guide<\/a> will teach you the steps to uninstall Office on Windows 11 installation, including Office from Microsoft 365, Office 2021, Office 2019, or an older version.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"toc\">\n<li><a href=\"#uinstall_office_2021_settings_windows11\">Uninstall Office via Settings on Windows 11<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#uinstall_office_2021_recovery_windows11\">Uninstall Office via Recovery Assistant on Windows 11<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"uinstall_office_2021_settings_windows11\">Uninstall Office via Settings on Windows 11<\/h2>\n<p>To uninstall Office on Windows 11, use these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>Open <strong>Settings<\/strong> on Windows 11.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click on <strong>Apps<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Installed apps<\/strong> tab.<\/p>\n<div id=\"tip-box\"><span><strong>Quick note:<\/strong> If you still have version 21H2, the page will be labeled <strong>&#8220;Apps &amp; features.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Select the <strong>Microsoft Office 365<\/strong> item or the name of the product installed on your computer, like <strong>&#8220;Microsoft Office 365 Home,&#8221;<\/strong> <strong>&#8220;Office Home &amp; Student 2021,&#8221;<\/strong> <strong>&#8220;Office Home &amp; Business 2021,&#8221;<\/strong> or <strong>&#8220;Office Home Professional 2021.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the menu button from the right side and select the <strong>Uninstall<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-152064\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ninstall-office-2021-365-windows-11.webp?resize=827%2C493&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Windows 11 uninstall Office\" width=\"827\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ninstall-office-2021-365-windows-11.webp?w=888&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 888w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ninstall-office-2021-365-windows-11.webp?resize=300%2C179&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ninstall-office-2021-365-windows-11.webp?resize=150%2C89&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Uninstall<\/strong> button again.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Continue with the on-screen directions (if applicable).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Once you complete the steps, the version of Microsoft Office will be removed from your computer. If you are on Windows 10, the steps are virtually the same.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"uinstall_office_2021_recovery_windows11\">Uninstall Office via Recovery Assistant on Windows 11<\/h2>\n<p>Alternatively, you can also download the Recovery Assistant tool to uninstall Office 2021, Office 2019, Microsoft 365, and previous versions of the suite of apps completely from your device.<\/p>\n<p>To use the &#8220;Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant&#8221; tool to remove Office from Windows 11, use these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/diag_officeuninstall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download <strong>Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant<\/strong> tool<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Double-click the executable to launch the setup.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Install<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-137483\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ms-support-recovery-assistant-2021.webp?resize=597%2C360&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Office recovery assistant tool\" width=\"597\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ms-support-recovery-assistant-2021.webp?w=597&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 597w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ms-support-recovery-assistant-2021.webp?resize=300%2C181&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ms-support-recovery-assistant-2021.webp?resize=150%2C90&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Agree<\/strong> button to confirm the terms.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Select the version of the product \u2013 for example, Office 2021, 2019, or 365.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-137484\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/uninstall-office-microsoft-365-scrub.webp?resize=827%2C621&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Uninstall Office 2021 or 365\" width=\"827\" height=\"621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/uninstall-office-microsoft-365-scrub.webp?w=883&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 883w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/uninstall-office-microsoft-365-scrub.webp?resize=300%2C225&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/uninstall-office-microsoft-365-scrub.webp?resize=764%2C574&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 764w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/uninstall-office-microsoft-365-scrub.webp?resize=150%2C113&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Next<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Confirm the Office uninstall by checking the option that you have saved your work.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Next<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Restart<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>After you complete the steps, Office 2021 or the version of Office with a Microsoft 365 subscription will be removed from the desktop or laptop.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that it&#8217;s not possible to uninstall individual apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) when using a Microsoft 365 subscription. However, the option is still available for the standalone version of the suite.<\/p>\n<p>You can now move on or download and reinstall apps by downloading the installer from your Office account or manually using the standalone installation of Office 2021.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"rz-get-button\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365\/buy\/compare-all-microsoft-365-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft 365 | See at Microsoft<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365\/p\/office-home-student-2021\/CFQ7TTC0H8N8?activetab=pivot%3aoverviewtab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Office 2021 | See at Microsoft<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the steps to completely remove Microsoft Office on Windows 11 to reinstall it to fix problems or get rid of it for good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":137485,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1758,2426,23],"tags":[95,19,1292,630,2540,2715,2576],"class_list":["post-137478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apps","category-features","category-windows","tag-difficulty-level-beginner","tag-how-to","tag-office-365","tag-microsoft-office","tag-windows-10","tag-windows-11","tag-windows-help"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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