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# Office Reset
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A transparent backup of scripts from [office-reset.com](https://office-reset.com/) for resetting and removing Microsoft Office applications on macOS.
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## About
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This repository contains shell scripts extracted from the .pkg installer provided by [office-reset.com](https://office-reset.com/). Instead of running an opaque package installer, these scripts are provided in plain text so you can review exactly what will be executed on your system before running them.
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## Why This Repository?
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Running `.pkg` files without knowing their contents can be risky. This repository allows you to:
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- Review the script contents before execution
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- Understand exactly what changes will be made to your system
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- Run only the specific scripts you need
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- Maintain transparency and security
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## Available Scripts
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The following scripts are available in the `scripts/` directory:
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### Office Applications
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- **Office_Excel_Reset.sh** - Reset Microsoft Excel to default settings
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- **Office_Word_Reset.sh** - Reset Microsoft Word to default settings
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- **Office_PowerPoint_Reset.sh** - Reset Microsoft PowerPoint to default settings
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- **Office_Outlook_Reset.sh** - Reset Microsoft Outlook to default settings
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- **Office_Outlook_Remove_Data.sh** - Remove Microsoft Outlook data
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- **Office_OneNote_Reset.sh** - Reset Microsoft OneNote to default settings
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- **Office_OneNote_Remove_Data.sh** - Remove Microsoft OneNote data
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### Office Services & Add-ons
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- **Office_AutoUpdate_Reset.sh** - Reset Microsoft AutoUpdate
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- **Office_Credentials_Reset.sh** - Reset Office credentials
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- **Office_OneDrive_Reset.sh** - Reset OneDrive
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- **Office_Teams_Reset.sh** - Reset Microsoft Teams
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### Removal Scripts
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- **Office_Remove.sh** - Remove Microsoft Office
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- **Office_Remove_2.sh** - Alternative Office removal script
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- **Office_Factory_Reset.sh** - Complete factory reset of Office
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- **Office_Defender_Remove.sh** - Remove Microsoft Defender
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- **Office_SkypeForBusiness_Remove.sh** - Remove Skype for Business
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### Third-Party Tools
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- **WebExPT_Remove.sh** - Remove Cisco WebEx Productivity Tools
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- **ZoomPlugin_Remove.sh** - Remove Zoom plugin
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## Usage
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1. **Review the script** you want to run before executing it
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2. **Make the script executable**:
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```bash
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chmod +x scripts/[script-name].sh
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```
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3. **Run the script**:
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```bash
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sudo scripts/[script-name].sh
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```
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## Important Notes
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⚠️ **Warning**: These scripts will modify or remove application data and settings. Some operations are irreversible.
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- **Backup your data** before running any reset or removal scripts
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- Most scripts require **administrator privileges** (sudo)
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- Review each script carefully to understand what it does
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- Test on a non-production system first if possible
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## Credits
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All credit goes to **Paul Bowden** ([pbowden-msft](https://github.com/pbowden-msft)) for creating and maintaining these scripts.
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Original source: [office-reset.com](https://office-reset.com/)
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## License
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These scripts are provided as-is from the original source. Please refer to the original author's repository for licensing information.
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## Disclaimer
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This repository is an independent backup for transparency purposes. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Microsoft Corporation or Paul Bowden. Use these scripts at your own risk.
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