If you have a volume license for Project 2016 or Visio 2016 and you’re trying to install the Click-to-Run version of Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise, you can use the Office Deployment Tool to download and install the Click-to-Run perpetual (stand-alone) versions of Project 2016 or Visio 2016. Retry the installation of Office you were doing when you got the error message.įor volume license versions of Project or Visio, use the Office Deployment Tool (ODT) to install a Click-to-Run version Or, do the following:įollow the steps in Uninstall Office from a Windows computer to remove the Windows Installer version of Office. You can stay with the Windows Installer version of Office and not install the Microsoft 365 Click-to-Run version you were trying to install.
What can I do about this error? Uninstall the Windows Installer (MSI) version of Office For more information, see 'Stop, you should wait to install Office 2016' error. Note: In some cases, you also can't have two different versions of Click-to-Run applications on the same computer.
