How To Fix Microsoft Background Installation Ran into a Problem

Error Code Description: This error code “Microsoft background installation ran into a problem” may occur due to insufficient updates on your computer. If you feel all the updates are up to date, follow the below steps to fix the issue.

This error code “Microsoft background installation ran into a problem” may occur due to insufficient updates on your computer. If you feel all the updates are up to date, follow the below steps to fix the issue.

Solution Office 2019 Background Installation Ran Into A Problem:

The basic troubleshooting to repair error Code is to repair the office program if it fails we need to uninstall and re-install the program. The necessary steps may be helpful in understanding how to install Office and Uninstall/repair Office programs.

Windows 10

Press the Windows logo key + X to see a list of commands and options. (Basically, a quick way to get to Programs and Features in Control Panel.)
Click Programs and Features.
Click the Office program you want to repair, and then click Change.
Do one of the following:
In addition in-Office 2019 & 2016 click Repair > Continue.
In-Office 2013 & 2010 click Quick Repair.

You might need to restart your computer after the repair is complete.

Windows 8 & 8.1

Similarly Press the Windows logo key + X to see a list of commands and options. (Basically, a quick way to get to Programs and Features in Control Panel.)
After that click Programs and Features.
Click the Office program you want to repair, and then click Change.
Do one of the following:
In-Office 2019 & 2016, click Repair > Continue.
In-Office 2016 & 2010, click Quick Repair.

Above all you might need to restart your computer after the repair is complete. Therefore,

Windows 7

Click Start > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features.
Click the Office program you want to repair, and then click Change.
Do one of the following:
In-Office 2016, click Repair > Continue.
In-Office 2013, click Quick Repair.

However you might need to restart your computer after the repair is complete.

If the issue still persists you need to uninstall the office and reinstall.

Type in the product key and click on Setup It will ask you to log in to your Microsoft account. So that the new installation is associated with your Microsoft Account. Hence it is not required to keep the product key for future use. It will be added to your Microsoft Account. Follow the below steps to complete the installation

Now you are good to use the new Office 2019 or Office 365.