Something went wrong during office installation? Do like this..
This article explains the “Something Went Wrong” installation errors in Microsoft Office. This error code may occur due to insufficient updates on your computer. If you believe your system is fully updated, follow the steps below to fix the issue.
Solution: Repair or Reinstall the Program
If you’re encountering the “Something Went Wrong” error, try the following troubleshooting steps:
For Windows 10/11:
- Press the Windows logo key + X to see a list of commands and options.
- Click “Programs and Features.”
- Select the Office program you want to repair and click “Change.”
- Choose “Quick Repair” and click “Continue.”
- Restart your computer after the repair is complete if necessary.
For Windows 8:
- Press the Windows logo key + X to see a list of commands and options.
- Click “Programs and Features.”
- Select the Office program you want to repair and click “Change.”
- Choose “Quick Repair” and click “Continue.”
- Restart your computer after the repair is complete if necessary.
Additional Steps: Uninstall and Reinstall Office
If repairing doesn’t resolve the issue, proceed with uninstalling and reinstalling the Office program:
- Open “Programs and Features,” then select the uninstall option for the Office program.
- Follow the prompts to completely remove the Office program.
- Reinstall Office by entering the product key and clicking on “Setup.”
- Log in to your Microsoft account to associate the new installation with your account.
- Complete the installation process.
