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have been using microsoft office home , student 2010 , cannot use old files unless open 2010 excel app, click open, search old file.  double click on old file opens trial version of office 2016 doesn't run (past trial period).  how can delete office 2016 came windows 10 upgrade , make office 2010 default office program?

hi rick,

 

office 2016 automatically set default app in windows 10 once it’s installed on computer. here steps on how uninstall office 365 (2016) trial version , set office 2010 applications default apps on computer:

 

uninstall office 365 (2016) using control panel:

1. in control panel, select programs , click programs , features.
2. right-click on microsoft office 365 , choose uninstall. once you’ve uninstalled program, need restart computer.

 

set office 2010 applications default app on computer:

1. go control panel , select programs. afterwards, click default programs , select set default programs.
2. in list of programs, select application you’d set default program.
3. click set program default , click ok. follow steps again set other office 2010 applications.

 

let know result of troubleshooting.

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