What is Microsoft Au Daemon Mac Os X?

Why do I Get the Message when I Open Word "You are ...

Microsoft AU Daemon is the Microsoft AutoUpdate program that keeps your install of Office up to date. It runs in the background and watches the Microsoft servers to see if theres been a new update to your Office apps.

How do I Remove Microsoft AU Daemon from my Mac?

Open System Preferences.
Select Accounts.
Select the Connection inputs.
Select Microsoft AU Daemon.
Click on the icon to delete it.

How do I Disable Microsoft AU Daemon?

Launch an Office program of your choice. In our case, we chose Microsoft Word .
Create a blank document.
Go to File in the topleft corner.
Select Account.
A new Windows should now appear.
Select Update Options.
Select Disable Updates.
Confirm your action by clicking Yes.

Do I Need Microsoft AU Daemon on my Mac?

Now, every single one of these programs come with the Microsoft AU Daemon installed, and whenever the user launches them, the tool runs in the background. There is no need to install this program because it comes preinstalled. Furthermore, from what we can tell, there is no way to uninstall it at this time.