Resolving Error Code 0-1018: Office 2016 Installation Stuck
If you encounter error code 0-1018 during your Office 2016 installation, follow these steps to resolve the issue and complete the installation:
- Verify your internet connection: Ensure a stable internet connection without any network issues, as poor connectivity can cause installation problems.
- Disable antivirus software: Temporarily disable antivirus software, as it may interfere with the installation process. Check if this resolves the issue.
- Clear browser cache: Clearing your browser's cache can resolve installation conflicts. Navigate to Control Panel, select Internet Options, and delete browsing history under Browsing History.
- Run installation as administrator: Right-click on the installation file and select Run as administrator to grant necessary permissions for successful installation.
- Utilize Office Installation Troubleshooter: Download and run the Office Installation Troubleshooter from Microsoft's website to diagnose and fix installation issues related to error code 0-1018.
- Reinstall Office: If previous steps fail, uninstall Office, then reinstall it. Remember to backup important files before proceeding.