Can I Delete Microsoft User Data Folder On Mac

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System Information User Guide

Use the sidebar of the Storage pane to sort through items by category, see how much space is used, and quickly find documents, apps, books, movies, backups, and other files. Then delete what you no longer need.

In a nutshell, to get the Microsoft User Data folder out of your Documents folder, just move it to your user's Library/Preferences folder. Do this while Office isn't running, and the next time you launch an Office app, the folder will stay right where you put it. To uninstall Office for Mac 2011 move the applications to the Trash.Once you've removed everything, empty the Trash and restart your Mac to complete the process. Before you remove Office for Mac 2011, quit all Office applications and make sure there's nothing in Trash that you want to keep. Leave Office applications closed while you go through this process. Mar 19, 2020  I just upgraded from Office 2011 for the Mac to office 2016 (via an office 365 subscription). Can I delete the old 'microsoft user data' folder in my documents folder. My understanding is that office 2016 doesn't need it. Since I didn't use Outlook, the folder is small, but it is still clutter I'd like to get rid of if not needed. Remove data from a user's mailbox using the global admin account. Follow these steps to allow a global admin access to a user's mailbox so the admin can delete the user's Outlook Customer Manager data. Before you can follow these you need to make sure that your computer allows basic authentication.

Note: The categories you see vary, depending on the apps and files on your Mac.

  1. Choose Apple menu > About This Mac, click Storage, then click Manage.

  2. Click a category in the sidebar:

    • Applications, Music, and Books: These categories list files individually. To delete an item, move the pointer over the file name, then click the Delete button .

      Note: If you delete an item that you got from the iTunes Store, the App Store, or Apple Books using your Apple ID, the item is still in iCloud, and you can download it again.

    • Documents: See all the documents on your Mac. You can quickly view large files or downloads by clicking the corresponding button, and sort files by clicking Name, Kind, Last Accessed, or Size near the top of the window. You can also click File Browser to view the contents and amount of storage used by various folders in your file system.

      Note: Some folders and files that are already represented by categories in the sidebar—other than Documents—are dimmed.

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      To delete a file, move the pointer over the file, then click the Delete button ; click the magnifying glass to view the file in the Finder.

    • iCloud Drive and Mail: These categories provide general recommendations for optimizing storage. To accept the recommendation, click the button.

    • iOS files: See iOS backup and firmware files listed individually. To delete an item, move the pointer over the file, then click the Delete button .

    • Trash: In this category, click Empty Trash to erase all the items in the Trash. Move the pointer over a file, then click the Delete button to delete an individual file.

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Keychain Access User Guide

You can delete a keychain. You might want to do this if, for example, you’ve forgotten the password or you’re transferring a computer to someone else.

Can I Delete Microsoft User Data Folder On Mac

Important: If you delete a keychain, all its information is deleted. But you can recover its items later as long as you know its password.

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Delete a keychain

  1. In the Keychain Access app on your Mac, if keychains are hidden, choose View > Show Keychains.

  2. Select a keychain in the Keychains list.

  3. Choose File > Delete Keychain [keychain name].

  4. Click Delete References.

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Recover items stored in a deleted keychain

If you deleted a keychain because you forgot the password, then remember your password later, you can recover the items stored in the deleted keychain.

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  1. In the Keychain Access app on your Mac, choose File > Add Keychain.

  2. Select the deleted keychain file.

    You can also open the Keychain file in the Finder or, if you use Time Machine to back up your files, you can restore the file with Time Machine. Keychains are usually located in the Keychains folder in the Library folder in your home folder.