Error Code 17029 is referred to be a problem with the broken registry on your system as per this Microsoft article for windows 10 users.
Most of the other articles advise you to repair the program or reinstall the program. But we assume you are reading this today because the issue is still not resolved.
Solutions for Error Code 17029:
In order to avoid this Error Code 17029 on your computer, you should have done this update. We generally understand when the program stops working and shows the alert window that says, “Your program is corrupted when you restarted your computer with Error Code 17029“.
Let me tell you the steps here that may help you to resolve your issue. I am sure you have already tried to repair the program. If not, you can follow the below steps.
- Firstly, open your control panel and click on programs and features.
- Then search and select your office program.
- Click on the change button to continue with the quick repair or an online repair.
If you have already done this and the issue is still pending, I advise you to uninstall the program once. It is explained below.
- Continuing from the above steps, you should choose an option directly to uninstall.
If you again get an Error Code 17029 while doing the above process, I advise you to scan your computer thoroughly using a system file checker process.
SFC Scan to Fix Error Code 17029:
SFC SCAN is the command line that we use to do this process. I will explain to you the steps in detail on how to perform this scan.
- Firstly, open the command prompt as an administrator.
- Then type this below syntax on the command line window.
- After that, type the command as SFC /SCANNOW
- Finally, Hit Enter
Final Solution:
In this case, you should really work hard to reinstall the Windows operating system.
Backing up data is the foremost important thing in order to make sure you won’t lose your personal files.
In Conclusion,
If you have trouble doing this method, we advise you to contact Support to serve you better.