On Windows 10, many apps you download from the Microsoft Store will continue to run in the background to take advantage of additional features, such as the ability to download data, update Live Tiles, and show notifications.
How do I stop Microsoft Office from running in the background?
Select Start , then select Settings > Privacy > Background apps. Under Background Apps, make sure Let apps run in the background is turned Off.
Why is Microsoft Click-to-Run always running?
What is Microsoft Office Click-to-Run? The Microsoft Office Click-to-Run service is a solution to make installing and launching Office products faster. This reduces the time required to install products, even if you’re installing multiple instances of Office on the same computer.
Can I end task Microsoft Office Click-to-Run?
Type services. Right-click on Microsoft Office Click-to-Run service and select Properties. In the General tab, go to Startup type, pull down the menu and select Disable. Click OK and restart your computer.
