The days of drag-and-drop Mac installers are all but gone except for the most trivial of applications. The administrator password is required to install Office, as with pretty much any modern Mac application, because Office:Mac writes to /Library.
I always go for custom installations when I can for Office:Mac, I don't install the Microsoft Document Connection since I don't use Sharepoint. Click on the "Customize" button in the installer. Does the installation require an admin password?ĭuring installation, you can choose to install specific applications. I do not want any extraneous MS processes, applications, or components running on my laptop (Macbook Pro Retina 2012, running Mavericks). DMG, for example, but that it is installing components throughout the system). I know this is possible with the Windows version of the same, but I wanted to verify for the Mac version as I've never used it.įurthermore, I don't want to enter my admin password to install Office (the implication is that with the password it isn't an isolated installation as a. With either the downloadable or disc version of Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac (e.g., Home and Student edition), can I selectively install only Word and Excel? I do not want/need Outlook, PowerPoint, Messenger, or Remote Desktop (all of which are included with all editions of Office for Mac according to the descriptions). I am looking to purchase Office 2011 from either Amazon or directly from MS. I've searched here and all over without success to find the answer to the following question:
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