Bootstrapper stopped working MS Office 2013/2016 Problem solving

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bootstrapper has stopped working
Al instalar Microsoft Office 2013, 2016 O 2019; you may receive the following installation error:

Microsoft Setup Bootstrapper has stopped working
An obstacle caused the program to not work properly. Windows will close this program and notify you if a solution is available.

What is Bootstrapper error in MS Office installation?

Previously, got the full package of the executable file to install MS Office. But from MS Office 2013, Microsoft had used the latest boot technology to install software on your PC. Bootstrapper is responsible for initializing an application built using the composite application library. Despite this, sometimes, when installing software with this technology, it is feasible that Bootstrapper has stopped working error.

How to fix Bootstrapper error?

Fixing the boot error manually can be tricky and you should need basic professional knowledge of the operating system. Here, I mention an easy way to correct this error.

Method 1: fix using advanced system repair tool

Mostly, this error occurs when system files are missing, corrupted registry entries, outdated drivers and software and if there is any malware on your PC.

Solution: You should use the advanced system repair tool to repair all these areas with one click. By cleaning and speeding up the PC with the System Optimizer tool, most likely you will not have any problem installing MS Office.

Method 2: modify registry key

This is one of the best solutions if you are receiving bootstrapper has stopped working error al instalar MS Office. Despite this, you should backup the log file before using this solution. Modifying the registry file manually can be dangerous if you make any mistakes, so that, in this situation, the backup log file could be a lifesaver.

1. Open Run window pressing Tecla de Windows + R. Kind regedit and click OK to open the Registry Editor.

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2. Navigate to the next location:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE> SOFTWARE> Microsoft> Windows NT> CurrentVersion> AppCompatFlags

3. Right click on AppCompactFlags and click To export to back up this registry key.

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4. After exporting this file, Get rid of this key.

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5. Restart the PC. After modifying the registry key, it is necessary to restart the PC.

Method 3: remove old version of MS Office with Microsoft Fixit tool

You must delete the previous version of MS Office before installing MS Office 2013 O 2016. Despite this, no need to always delete the previous version of Office, but if you are getting Bootstrapper has stopped working error, then you must delete it. Download Microsoft Easy Fix Tool and remove Office completely.

https://support.office.com/en-us/article/uninstall-office-from-a-pc-9dd49b83-264a-477a-8fcc-2fdf5dbf61d8?ui = en-US&rs = en-US&ad=US

Method 4: boot the PC into clean boot mode

Clean boot mode is always the best solution if you have trouble installing software. This mode eliminates the possibility of conflict with the drivers. To start the PC in clean boot mode, follow the post given.

Clean Boot Startup to Windows 7/8/10 – Step by Step

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Microsoft Setup Bootstrap has stopped working. The error mainly occurs when you try to install MS Office 2013, 2016 O 2019. To correct this error, you must follow the methods described in this post.

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