How to fix Couldn't start Office installaton 0-1018(0) MS Office error

How to fix Couldn't start Office installaton 0-1018(0) MS Office error

Microsoft Office (or) MS Office is an application used by most of us for  presentation(Powerpoint),wording(Word),etc...Today in my pc,while i was installing MS 
Office 2016 i got the window with an error code displaying 0-1018(0),which it says another 
installation is running.I Checked on taskbar,but found no such task was running on that 

time.Anyway,i finally fixed the problem by downloading and installing a tool from official 

site.If you had faced with such an error,then i hope this article will help you.



How to fix Couldn't start Office installaton 0-1018(0) MS Office error
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How to fix ??

Just follow the steps below,(or) See the following video.




Step 1 : Press ctrl + shift + Esc keys to launch taskmanager (or) right click on taskbar -> 

taskmanager. 

Step 2 : Click on the details tab.

Step 3 : Check whether OfficeclickTorun  exe is running.

If it was running,right click on the process and select end task.

If no such task was running(like happened on my pc),then follow the remaining steps..

Step 4 : click on the below official link.

Link

Step 5 : Scroll down to step 2,expand and then click download.i.e click on ie /chrome/firefox 

and select download.

Step 6 : It Will download the file named O15CTRRemove.diagcab run the file by

double clicking /Single click on the downloaded file.

Step 7 : Click on Advanced,and makesure apply repairs automatically is checked,if not 

then check the option.and Select Next.

Step 8 : Wait,till it repairs,it may take sometime.

Step 9 : After sometime,it will prompt a window to select Apply this fix (or) Skip this Fix.

Step 10 : Select Apply this fix Option.


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Step 11 : Wait till it resolves problems,this too take some time.

Step 12 : Select next on the window that opens.

Step 13 : It Will show a window,stating the troubleshooting had completed.

Step 14 : Click on Close.

Step 15 : Restart your PC.

Step 16 : Now,run the setup again,you will find the problem has been fixed,.


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That's it... 


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