Resolving Installation Error 0x80070652 for Microsoft Office 2021

Encounter the common installation error 0x80070652 when installing Microsoft Office 2021? Here's how to handle it:

1. Verify concurrent installations: This error often arises if another installation is actively running on your system. Ensure no other installation activities are ongoing and complete any that are before proceeding with your Office 2021 setup.
2. Reboot your system: A simple reboot can frequently clear this installation snag. Restart your system and attempt the Office 2021 setup once more.
3. Utilise the Microsoft Office Installation Troubleshooter: Avail yourself of Microsoft’s dedicated troubleshooter to detect and rectify setup issues. You can download and run this tool directly from the Microsoft support site.
4. Remove prior Office installations: Conflicts can occur if previous Office versions are installed. Remove any older Office installations to smooth the path for a fresh Office 2021 install.
5. Temporarily disable antivirus software: Antivirus programs might block or disrupt the installation. Temporarily disable your antivirus to avoid any interference during the Office 2021 installation process.