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Office365 Update stops. Popup tells me Error 0xc0000142 occurred

Anonymous
2020-09-18T17:56:20+00:00

Win10 Pro every update installed.

Office 365 Version 18.1905.1301.0

on every single Office app I have installed the same behaviour:

double on the icon - Office is updating. Please wait. - Dingeling- Error 0xc0000142.

Help is very much appreciated.

Cheerz

Georg

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  1. DaveM121 879.8K Reputation points Independent Advisor
    2020-09-18T18:27:38+00:00

    Hi George

    I am Dave, an Independent Advisor, I will help you with this . . .

    The error (0xc0000142) is a known bug in the Office update process, follow these steps to perform a full repair of your Office installation . . .

    Open the Settings App (gear icon on your Start Menu)

    Go to Apps, then scroll down to find Microsoft Office

    Select that and choose Modify - Online Repair

    That is a comprehensive fix

    That should fix any issues with your Office Installation . . .

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  2. Anonymous
    2020-11-13T19:54:04+00:00

    Bonjour,

    De mon côté ca na pas fonctionné la réparation en ligne.

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  3. Anonymous
    2021-01-09T01:58:09+00:00

    Thanks a million for your advice.

    It worked a treat and saved me a lot of hassle and worry.

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