Hey there Try to follow these steps to solve the issue with the 30175-45 (8) error during MS Office 365 installation:
- Temporarily disable your antivirus software: Sometimes, real-time virus scanners can interfere with the install process. Turn it off during the installation. Remember to enable it after the process completes.
- Check for system updates: Ensure your Windows is up-to-date. Outdated drivers or operating systems can cause issues.
- Clear the Office installation cache: Delete the following directories to remove possible corruption:
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Office
C:\Users\<CurrentUsername>\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office
- Uninstall Office 365 from the Microsoft Store: Remove the installed 365 app from the Microsoft Store to avoid any conflicts.
- Clear any residual Office files:
- Press
Win + R
to open the Run dialog.
- Enter
c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office
and press Enter
.
- Delete any remaining files in that directory.
- Run the Office Uninstall Tool: Download and run the Office Uninstall Tool from Microsoft. This will ensure all leftover files are removed.
- Clean up remaining Task Scheduler entries:
- Open the Task Scheduler.
- On the left list, find the Microsoft Office folder.
- Delete any unwanted or residual tasks.
- Download and install Office from the official Microsoft website:
- Go to the Microsoft Office download page.
- Use your credentials to download and install the Office software.
- Install specific apps (Word, Excel, etc.) individually: This time, install individual apps from the Microsoft website or the Microsoft Store.
By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the 30175-45 (8) error.