One place that this is to your advantage is upgraded from Menu to Ribbon versions of Word. Unfortunately, if you are re-installing the same version to fix a problem this feature defeats the intent of your action. This way when you upgrade versions you can carry over your personalize settings and customizations. It will also leave behind settings files like NORMAL.DOTM, Building Blocks.DOTM, the spelling CUSTOM.DIC and several more. Most of the time it does not because they made the same assumption you did.ĭoing a “simple” uninstall from Programs and Features will leave behind the settings registry entries that Doug mentioned. Very many people are fooled into thinking that doing an Office uninstall and re-install will give them a fresh start. So like I said, back up first, but you should be okay in that regard. (or should not be at risk), only your settings. “uninstall/reinstall” scenario versus repair, your documents are not at risk It’s always a good idea to back up first, but regardless of the In either case, you should not lose your documents.
The latter case), you’ll lose all of your settings. Uninstall it and then reinstall it from scratch – realizing that (at least in Trying to solve here, then, yes, my next solution would be to completely
If that doesn’t work to solve whatever problem it might be that you’re I really like that Office includes that option as part of their So that would be the difference between the two.
Software without altering the settings that you may have configured since Settings – as if you had not had Office on your machine before and installedĪs I understand it, a repair will actually attempt to repair the The software, all of the default settings will be restored to their default My understanding is that when you uninstall and reinstall It’s my understanding that the answer is no. Microsoft Office as compared to fully uninstalling the software from your Answercast #75, I look at the difference between doing a “repair install” of
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