Hi @Farmgirl14287
command + delete will allow you to delete any file, shortcut or folder.
If you select the shortcut to delete, infact you are not deleting the Excel application you are just deleting the shortcut.
If you can share us the screenshot we can support exactly with your query
Regards, Faraz Shaikh | MCT, MIE, MOS Master, Excel Expert
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