Error code 0x4004f00c in Microsoft office 365, 2013 and 2016
You might face Error code 0x4004f00c while accessing Microsoft office program, this is due to the application layer corruption in the computer and its operating module. The error code 0x4004f00c is also known as activation wizard error and the genuine key may also not works in these cases of application layer corruption. This may get affected in operating system like windows 7, 8/8.1 and in windows 10.
Here are some pre-researched solution from laboratory technicians to fix the activation wizard error on application layer corruption.
It is recommended to follow each and every steps in giver order for the perfect and quick fix.
Step 1. Solve Error code 0x4004f00c office Installation
Checking Security wizards like Firewall and Antivirus
In case of this activation wizards error code 0x4004f00c, it is recommended to check the security plugin whether they blocks the activation of your Microsoft office for security reasons.
Firewall
How to check Firewall.
- Open control Pannel.
Control panel
- Select system and security
- Click on Firewall.
- Select firewall On or OFF
Firewall
- Turn Off firewall
- Try installing/activating the Microsoft office.
Install Office
If not activated or fixed, check Antivirus console whether that is blocking the application from running the Microsoft office properly.
Antivirus
How to check Antivirus
- Open antivirus console
Antivirus disable
- Select settings tab
- Click on real-time protection
- Turn Off real-time protection
- Try installing/activating Microsoft office.
Step 2.
Complete removal and re-installation.
A complete removal and re-installation is also recommended to fix activation wizard error code 0x4004f00c in Microsoft office 365, 2013 and 2016.
Follow the steps to remove and reinstall Microsoft Office program:
- Open control panel
- Navigate to Program and features
- Check for Microsoft office pre-installed
- Right click and select uninstall
- Try installing office once uninstall is completed.
Install Office
If the above step did not work, please do not hesitate to chat with our technician for further advanced troubleshooting. Click here to chat with an expert technician.