Office: Files Not Removed When Installation Is Canceled

ID: Q123847


The information in this article applies to:


SUMMARY

When you install the versions Microsoft Office for Windows mentioned at the beginning of this article, if the Setup program is stopped before the installation is complete, any files that were written during installation will remain on the hard disk drive.


MORE INFORMATION

To recover the hard disk drive space being used by these files, delete the files.

For a complete list of the files that are installed by Microsoft Office for Windows, see the following files on the Setup disks:

Microsoft Office version 4.2


Microsoft Excel              Open FILELIST.TXT located on disk 2 (3.5-
                             inch disk) or disk 3 (5.25-inch disk).

Microsoft PowerPoint         Open PPREADME.HLP located on disk 2.
                             Choose "Custom and Network Installations,"
                             and choose "Files Installed by (type of
                             installation)."

Microsoft Word               Open WDREADME.HLP located on disk 2.
                             Choose "Custom and Network Installations,"
                             and choose "Files Installed by (type of
                             installation)." 

Microsoft Office version 4.3


Microsoft Access             Open ACREADME.HLP located on Disk 2.
                             Choose "Files Included with Microsoft
                             Access," and choose "Microsoft Access version
                             2.0 files."

Microsoft Excel              Open FILELIST.TXT located on Disk 6.

Microsoft PowerPoint         Open PPREADME.HLP located on Disk 2.
                             Choose "Custom and Network Installations,"
                             and choose "Files Installed by (type of
                             installation)."

Microsoft Word               Open WDREADME.HLP located on Disk 2.
                             Choose "Custom and Network Installations,"
                             and choose "Files Installed by (type of
                             installation)." 
Other files and the directories they are installed to during the Microsoft Office for Windows Setup include the following:

MSOFFICE

MSOFFCUE.HLP
MSOFFICE.EXE
MSOFFICE.HLP
OFREADME.HLP
OHELP.DLL
PSSINFO.HLP
MSOFFWEL.HLP

MSOFFICE\SETUP
SETUP.EXE
ACMSETUP.HLP
MSCPYDIS.DLL
MSSETUP.DLL
OFF43_BB.DLL or (OFF42_BB.DLL)
_MSSETUP.EXE
SETUP.INF
SETUP.STF

MSOFFICE\SETUP\MS-BTTNS
CLUB.BMP
DIAMOND.BMP
HEART.BMP
SMILEY.BMP
SPADE.BMP

WINDOWS\MSAPPS


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Version           : 4.20 4.30 7.00
Platform          : WINDOWS 
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Last Reviewed: June 10, 1999