Close the MAU folder and continue using your Mac as usual.Locate and drag “Microsoft AutoUpdate.app” to the Trash.Locate the folder named something like “MAU” or “MAU2.0” and open that directory.From the Finder of MacOS, pull down the “Go” menu and choose “ Go To Folder” (or hit Command+Shift+G) and enter the following path:.This will delete the Microsoft AutoUpdate app from the Mac: How to Remove Microsoft AutoUpdate from MacOS You can also forcibly quit the Microsoft AutoUpdate app from Activity Monitor if needed. This will be necessary before you can purge everything in the Trash.If Microsoft AutoUpdate is currently running you’ll need to quit out of the application first. Microsoft recommends you restart your computer at this point to remove any files that are cached in memory. Open “Computer” from the Go menu (you can use “Shift + Command + C”), double-click to open your system drive (it might be “Macintosh HD” unless you’ve renamed it), then open “Library -> Preferences” and drag “.plist” to the Trash. When you install Office and you input your license info, it creates a file. Open the “ByHost” folder, arrange everything by Name and drag anything starting with “com.microsoft” to the Trash. While you’re in this folder, you can remove the subscriptions files. If you remove them and later reinstall Office 2011, you will need to redo your customizations. Remember, these preference files contain customizations you’ve made for things like toolbars, keyboard shortcuts, and custom dictionaries. Select all the files (you can hold “Shift” to select a range of files) that start with “com.microsoft” and drag them to the trash. It’s probably a good idea to change your view in Finder to a list. Navigate to the “Preferences” and arrange everything by Name. Click “Go,” hold the “Option” key, and click “Library.”
To remove the preferences, open the Library in your Home folder. One of the best ways to navigate your way through the Finder, is to use the Go menu. Once you remove the application files, it’s time to start removing all the little files spread throughout your system.
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