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1. Install Office 2019 On Windows 7 Workaround
2. Office 2019 For Windows 7
3. Microsoft Office 2019 Windows 7
4. Office 2019 Windows 7 Compatibility

Note

Office 365 ProPlus is being renamed to Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise. For more information about this change, read this blog post.

Install Office 2019 On Windows 7 Workaround

Symptoms

(TL:DR - Office 2019 won't run on Windows 7) It would seem that if you're running Windows 7 and you have an O365 subscription you won't be able to run Office 2019, and because O365 doesn't include downgrade rights, you also won't be able to run the prior version which does support Windows 7. Jared Spataro, Microsoft’s corporate vice president for Office and Windows group, comes right out and says that Office 2019’s applications are “frozen in time. Office supports KMS host computers running on the following operating systems, depending on which version of Office is being activated by KMS: Office 2019: At least Windows Server 2012 or at least Windows 8.1 (volume editions) Office 2016: At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or at least Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (volume editions).

Assume that a Microsoft Office Click-to-Run application crashes multiple times when you try to start it, and then you receive the following dialog box:

When you click Yes in the dialog box, the repair process does not start.

Cause

This is a known issue in Office Click-to-Run applications.

Office 2019 For Windows 7

Workaround

To repair the Office Click-to-Run application, follow these steps as appropriate for the version of Windows that the computer is running.

Windows 10, Windows 8.1 and Windows 8:

1. On the Windows Start screen, type Control Panel.
2. Click or tap Control Panel.
3. Under Programs, click or tap Uninstall a program.
4. Click or tap MicrosoftOffice 365, and then click or tap Change.
5. Click or tap QuickRepair, and then click or tap Repair. You may have to restart your computer after the repair process is complete.

Windows 7:

Microsoft Office 2019 Windows 7

1. Click Start, and then click Control Panel.

2. Double-click Programs and Features.

3. Click MicrosoftOffice 365, and then click Change.

4. Select Quick Repair, and then click Repair. You may have to restart your computer after the repair process is complete.

   Note If the crash issue is not resolved after you use the Quick Repair option, use the Online Repair option as displayed in the following dialog box:

Status

Office 2019 Windows 7 Compatibility

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the 'Applies to' section.