What is Office Customization Tool?

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Overview

Office Customization Tool is published by Office. You can find out more about Office Customization Tool at its official website or at Office's website.


How do I clean Office Customization Tool?

Office Customization Tool may store excess, temporary data on your computer that can take up valuable space. It may also store private data such as passwords or browsing history in the registry or on the file system. The easiest way to erase this data is by downloading AppCleaner, it is 100% free and about 1MB in size. A portable version is also available.

Clean Office Customization Tool
with AppCleaner

If you want to clean Office Customization Tool manually, you can follow the steps outlined below. Office Customization Tool stores private data in three registry keys.

Registry

To clean the registry from data stored by Office Customization Tool, you can use the Microsoft Registry Editor (regedit.exe) which is installed by default on all Windows operating systems. First of all, open regedit.exe by carrying out these steps:

  • Hit the Windows key , usually located in the lower left of your keyboard between the Ctrl and Alt keys.
  • Windows XP/Vista/7: Click Run...
  • Type regedit.exe
  • Hit Enter

Now use regedit.exe to delete the registry keys:

    • Expand HKEY_CURRENT_USER from the root of the tree in the left pane.
    • Expand Software.
    • Expand Microsoft.
    • Expand OfficeCustomizeWizard.
    • Expand 12.0.
    • Right-click RecentFileList.
    • Choose Delete from the context menu.
    • Click Yes.
    • Expand HKEY_CURRENT_USER from the root of the tree in the left pane.
    • Expand Software.
    • Expand Microsoft.
    • Expand OfficeCustomizeWizard.
    • Expand 14.0.
    • Right-click RecentFileList.
    • Choose Delete from the context menu.
    • Click Yes.
    • Expand HKEY_CURRENT_USER from the root of the tree in the left pane.
    • Expand Software.
    • Expand Microsoft.
    • Expand OfficeCustomizeWizard.
    • Expand 15.0.
    • Right-click RecentFileList.
    • Choose Delete from the context menu.
    • Click Yes.

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