“C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\officebackgroundtaskhandler.exe” If you are annoyed with this pop-up window as well, here are a couple of solutions to stop OfficeBackgroundTaskHandler.exe pop on Windows.
How to prevent office background task handler exe pop-ups
1. Update Microsoft Office
2. Run office Background Task Handler as Administrator
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3. Disable Office Background Task Handler from Task Scheduler
4. Change User or Group for Office Background Task Handler
That’s it. Close the Task Scheduler window and that should resolve the annoying pop-up.
5. Disable Windows Office Telemetry
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