Microsoft Office encountered an error during setup [GUARANTEED FIX]

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Microsoft Officeis one of the best-known Office tools, but many users reportedMicrosoft Officeencounterederrorduring setuperror. Thiserrorwill prevent you from installing and runningOfficeon your system, so, in today’s article we’ll show you how to fix it properly.

I had an office 2013 installation before, I uninstalled it for a certain reason, I downloaded another Office 2013 Professional Plus with SP1 from myMSDN Subscription,when I try to install it, during the installation, I get a message saying “Officehas encountered anerrorduring setup”

Here is how fixMicrosoft Office encountered an error during setup message?

1. Use Task Scheduler

2. Troubleshoot using Windows Store

3. Temporarily deactivate antivirus software on your PC

4. Rename the Microsoft Help folder

5. Remove all traces of Microsoft Office from your PC, and re-install it cleanly

In this article, we explored some quick methods you want to try out if you get the annoyingOfficeencounterederrorduring setup processerror. Be sure to try all of our solutions and let us know which solution worked for you.

Please make sure to let us know if this article solved your problem by using the comment section found below.

Microsoft Office encountered an error during setup [GUARANTEED FIX]#

Here is how fixMicrosoft Office encountered an error during setup message?#

1. Use Task Scheduler#

2. Troubleshoot using Windows Store#

3. Temporarily deactivate antivirus software on your PC#

4. Rename the Microsoft Help folder#

5. Remove all traces of Microsoft Office from your PC, and re-install it cleanly#