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Remove annoying Microsoft autoupdate agent from Mac / apple osx
# This bash script help to remove the microsoft autoupdate agent for poping up
# every now and then on your computer
# instruction
# open the Terminal app on you macbook
# copy and paste the below and voila.
# You are saved. It would ask you for password in executing sudo command
sudo rm -rf /Library/Application\ Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0
sudo rm -rf /Library/LaunchAgents/com.microsoft.update.agent.plist
sudo rm -rf /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper.plist
sudo rm -rf /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.microsoft.autoupdate.helper
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Thanks for this.

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