Resolving Error Code 0-1021: Antivirus Blocks Office 2019 Installation
If you encounter error code 0-1021 while attempting to install Office 2019, it indicates that your antivirus software is preventing the installation process. Here are steps to resolve this issue:
- Temporarily disable your antivirus software: Most antivirus programs have an option to disable protection temporarily. Try disabling it and then retry installing Office 2019.
- Add Office 2019 to the exclusion list: If disabling antivirus doesn't work, add Office 2019 to the exclusion list in your antivirus settings. This allows the installation to proceed without interference.
- Uninstall and reinstall your antivirus software: If previous steps fail, uninstall your antivirus software and reinstall it after Office 2019 is installed successfully.
- Contact antivirus provider: If issues persist, contact your antivirus provider for further assistance in resolving conflicts with Office 2019 installation.
Note: Disabling or excluding Office 2019 from antivirus protection temporarily exposes your system to security risks. Enable protection or remove exclusions once installation is complete.