HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office Visit the dedicatedĬan you tell me what keys exacly should be reimported? I don't won't to mess up whole registry. If you have feedback for TechNet Subscriber Support, to learn more. Mark the replies as answers if they helped. Hope the above information can be helpful. If you are not a developer, you should not need to use this procedure.Ĭontact the system administrator who provided the add-in if you want installation and removal instructions." So it is recommended to try avoid clicking the Remove button in the future to disable an add-in.
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This article, "If you are a software developer, you can use this procedure to install or remove an automation program before you design installation and removal programs for your add-in. In current situation, if possible, it is suggested to install the add-in on another machine with the same version of Windows and Office, then export and import the registry to your computer.īy the way, as is mentioned in the Important section of (Please be sure to back up the registry for restoration in case problems occur.) Office 2016, 32-bit on Windows 10, 64-bit) and then importing the reg file to the problematic computer. Considering that the registry contains various entries, I finally managed to get the add-in back by exporting the registry key from another machine (both are running The add-in files will not be erased from the computer but it may be tricky to load it back.īased on my test, the registry of the add-in got broken the moment I hit the Remove button. Generally, if you remove an add-in using the Remove button, the add-in will be removed completely from the list of available Word add-ins and will not load anymore.