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How to manually install WebView2 Runtime

Overview

You are on the Office Timeline support site. This is not a Microsoft website.

Many users arrive here searching for help with Microsoft’s WebView2 Runtime, which is required for some Office Timeline features to work in PowerPoint.

If you are simply looking to download the official WebView2 Runtime from Microsoft, use this direct link:
🔗Download Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime

When installing Office Timeline, the setup wizard will attempt to download & install a required component, Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime, on computers that don’t already have it.

If for any reason, the add-in can’t connect to Microsoft to get the needed files, you may be prompted to manually install WebView2.


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Here’s how to do it:

Steps

  1. Close the Office Timeline setup wizard.

  2. Download & install WebView2 Runtime directly from Microsoft’s website:

    🔗Download Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime

  3. Restart the Office Timeline setup.

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