21.07.2021 · I have a problem with Windows Installer when I try to install (or uninstall) any .msi file or any other program that uses Windows Installer for the installation process. I keep getting either "Install server not responding" or "Installer is no longer responding" errors.
08.07.2017 · Install Server Not Responding in Windows 10 I keep getting a popup box showing "Windows Installer preparing to install". It grinds away for eternity it seems, then another box shows up saying "Installer server not responding". If I hit retry or cancel it goes back to the first box and tries to install. I have no ...
24.10.2020 · The behavior of this particular process is controlled by a System Group Policy called "Windows Installer RDS Compatibility". When the Remote Desktop Session Host is enabled (it is enabled by default) the Group Policy for the "Windows Installer RDS Compatibility" is also enabled. Usually, users can clear the install queue by restarting the server.
28.09.2018 · I'm having an issue with Windows 10 installer. Whenever I boot up my computer, as soon as I log into Windows, the installer runs and I get "preparing to install...". It hangs like this for what seems like ~10min and finally I get the message "Install server not responding". My options are "Retry" and "Cancel". I don't know why it is doing this.
When the Remote Desktop Session Host is enabled (it is enabled by default) the Group Policy for the "Windows Installer RDS Compatibility" is also enabled.
Hi HarveyKornblau ... This maybe an issue with a system file being corrupt. You can try a couple things. Right click your start button and select Command prompt ...
If the installer is not version 4.5, download and install Windows Installer 4.5. Try to install or to uninstall again. Method 4: Reregister the installer engineImportant This method applies to Windows XP and to Windows Server 2000 only. Click Start, click Run, type cmd, and then click Command Prompt.
28.08.2014 · MSInfo indicates Server 6.0 64bit. 2. Ran all windows updates and patches--no effect. 3. Made the clean registry entries from a working server as described above--no effect on the problem at hand, but it did create a new one. Now, the installer pops up a message indicating the application cannot be installed because the installer is not in ...