For example, if you add Japanese to a basic installation of Office 2016 that does not include Visio 2016, the Visio 2016 resources for Japanese are not installed. This method installs only the necessary language parts for the products that are installed on the user's computer. This method involves combining the language resources with the source of the original installed Office 2016 product, changing the Config.xml file to add the appropriate languages, and rerunning Setup.exe from the Office 2016 installation source. When you use this recommended method, a language is treated as another feature to add to a deployment of Office 2016. There are two methods that you can use to add languages after you deploy Office 2016:
For more information, see Download language packs, language interface packs, and proofing tools for volume license versions of Office. The Office Multilanguage Pack and proofing tools for Office 2016 are available through Microsoft Volume Licensing programs.
However, if you upgrade your multilingual organization to Office 2016 before all the language packs are released, you can always add or remove additional languages at any time. The Office 2016 Multi-Language Pack, which includes all available language packs, is not released until after all the individual language packs are released. Although the most frequently deployed languages for Office 2016 are released at the same time as the product is released, many other Office 2016 Language Packs are released over time. Office 2016 language packs enable Office applications to display menus, dialog boxes, Help topics, and other text in the user interface in multiple languages. If you have an Office subscription and you're deploying Microsoft 365 Apps, which uses the Click-to-Run installation technology, see Overview of deploying languages for Microsoft 365 Apps. However, you can still remove individual apps when you purchase the standalone version of the suite.This article describes methods of deploying and managing language packs for versions of Office 2016 that use the Windows Installer (MSI) installation technology, which are available for enterprises through volume licensing. You cannot uninstall individual apps anymore, such as Word or Excel, using Microsoft 365 (Office 365). Microsoft Office should be completely gone from Windows 10, and now you can move on or reinstall Office 365 from your Office online account or manually use the standalone installation for Office 2021.
To use the “Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant” tool to remove the suite of apps, use these steps:ĭownload Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant tool.ĭouble-click the file to launch the uninstaller.Ĭlick the Agree button to confirm the terms. Microsoft provides an easy fix tool to help you quickly uninstall Microsoft 365 (Office 365), Office 2021, 2019, 2016, or 2013 entirely from your computer. Completely uninstall Office using Recovery Assistant Once you complete the steps, the Office apps will remove from the computer.Īlternatively, and on previous operating system versions, you can open Control Panel and uninstall the suite from the “Programs and Features” page. Select the Microsoft Office 365 installation or the name of the suite you purchased, like “Microsoft Office 365 Home,” “Microsoft Office Home and Student 2021,” or “Microsoft Office Home and Student 2019.”
To uninstall Microsoft Office from Windows 10 with Settings, use these steps: Uninstall Office from Windows 10 using Settings
The apps are not working correctly, and you are trying to reinstall the software to fix problems.
Perhaps, you are trying to free up a license of Office from Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365), Office 2021, Office 2019, or Office 2016 for another device. After installing the suite of Microsoft Office apps on Windows 10, you may have many reasons to uninstall them.