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Issue/Question
I have Mac 2011 Office installed on my Mac and need it updated to a newer version.
Environment
- macOS
- Microsoft Office 2011
- Microsoft Office 365
Cause
Office 2011 for Mac is no longer supported and doesn't work with newer macOS
Resolution
Uninstall Office 2011
- Download Office 2011 Uninstall Tool
- Double Click the file
- Double Click Remove2011
- Click OK
- Open System Preferences
- Select Security & Privacy
- Click Open Anyway
- Click Open
- Press Y
- Press Return
- Press Y
- Press Return
- Press N
- Press Return
- Enter the logged in users Password
Note: It will look like you aren't entering anything
- Press Return
- Close Terminal Window when process is completed
- Remove Office Applications from Dock
Uninstall Office 2016
- Press Shift + Command + A
- Press Command + Click to select all Office applications
- Press Control + Click
- Select Move to Trash
- Reboot
Install Office 365
- Log into Office365.com
- Click Install Office
- Select Office 365 apps
- Click Allow
- Follow instructions on screen