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Visual Studio 2017 installation fails after extracting files. As per the bootstrapper log: VisualStudio Bootstrapper:3/28/2017 3:24:41 PM: Current Optin root path does not existsVisualStudio...
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While trying to create any C# shared or Windows Phone projects using the Visual Studio 2015 IDE, you may receive an error message as highlighted below: This is a known issue and it would be fixed in a...
View ArticleUnable to launch Visual Studio 2015 IDE after removing Update3
Visual Studio 2015 IDE can’t be launched after removing Visual Studio U3. In the task manager it shows devenv.exe but there is no UI availavle on the screen. If I launch VS IDE again, the behavior...
View ArticleSetup detected an issue during the operation. Please click below to check for...
Visual Studio 2015 setup crashes with the following error after the splash screen is shown: “Setup detected an issue during the operation. Please click below to check for a solution and help us to...
View ArticleError 1719.The Windows Installer Service could not be accessed
Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5.2/4.6/4.6.1 fails to install on Windows 7/2008 R2 OSs. The installation may roll back at the end. As per the log, this is a custom action failure: SI (s) (68:58)...
View ArticleError 1722. There is a problem with this Windows Installer package
Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 2 fails to install with the below error message: Setup Failed! – Team Explorer for Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 2 I ran https://aka.ms/vscollect tool and...
View ArticleWhen you install an updated Visual C++ 2013 redistributable package, binaries...
There is a known issue with Update for Visual C++ 2013 package: When you install an updated Visual C++ 2013 redistributable package, binaries for non-target architectures are removed. For example,...
View ArticleException has been thrown by the target of an invocation
“Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation” error message when you try to create a project in Visual Studio 2015 IDE As per the VS IDE log (ActivityLog.xml), Construction of frame...
View ArticleError 1606.Could not access network location
Visual Studio 2015 or update packages may fail with the below error message: In order to diagnose the VS 2015 failure, we need to review the log files. • Download collect.exe from...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2015 Sign-in Experience & Scenarios
Evaluating Visual Studio 2015 for 30 Days You can evaluate the Professional and Enterprise editions of Visual Studio 2015 for 30 days, starting when you install the product. To verify this, select...
View ArticleA certificate chain could not be built to a trusted root authority
Security Update for Microsoft .NET Framework 4.X (KB3135996 or KB3136000) may fail with the below error message: Installation failed with error code: (0x800B010A), “A certificate chain could not be...
View ArticleSignTool Error: The signer’s certificate is not valid for signing
You may find the below error message while publishing a ClickOnce application in the Visual Studio IDE: “SignTool Error: The signer’s certificate is not valid for signing” Since, the above error...
View ArticleError opening installation log file. Verify that the specified log file...
“Error opening installation log file. Verify that the specified log file location exists and that you can write to it.” error when attempting to install any Setup package. For example, try installing...
View ArticleThe imported project "C:Program...
While trying to create any C# shared or Windows Phone projects using the Visual Studio 2015 IDE, you may receive an error message as highlighted below: This is a known issue and it would be fixed in a...
View ArticleError opening installation log file. Verify that the specified log file...
“Error opening installation log file. Verify that the specified log file location exists and that you can write to it.” error when attempting to install any Setup package. For example, try installing...
View ArticleThe imported project "C:\Program...
While trying to create any C# shared or Windows Phone projects using the Visual Studio 2015 IDE, you may receive an error message as highlighted below:This is a known issue and it would be fixed in a...
View ArticleInstallation of Visual C++ Redistributable 2005(X64) may fail with error code...
ISSUE DESCRIPTION AND SYMPTOM: Installation ofVC Redistributable 2005(X64), a prerequisite for a third party backup software in our case, failed with an explicit error message- “The installer has...
View ArticleThe setup cannot run in compatibility mode
The Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5.2 Setup may fail with the below error message:As per the install log:Installation Blockers: 1.The setup cannot run in compatibility mode.2.The .NET Framework 4.5.2 is...
View ArticleError 26403.Failed to add user to group
Visual Studio 2013 unattended installation fails on Win8.1/8.0 OSs when deployed via SCCM 2012. As per the MSI log (dd_vs_professional_XXXXX_XX_vs_professionalcore.log):MSI (s) (00:80) [17:04:35:024]:...
View ArticleError 997. Overlapped I/O operation is in progress: KB2918614 breaks Windows...
Certain MSI packages may fail with an error "Error 997. Overlapped I/O operation is in progress"As per the MSI log:MSI (s) (44:48) [15:07:21:799]: Determining source type MSI (s) (44:48)...
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