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Unable to install .msi packages, error Windows Installer package. A DLL required for this install to complete could not be run

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 On the desktop, press Windows key + R to open the Run Dialog.

    Type services.msc in the Run Dialog, and then press Enter to open Services.

      Right-click the Windows Installer service, and then click Properties.

    If the Startup type box is set to Disabled, change it to Manual.

    Click OK to close the Properties window.

     Right-click the Windows Installer service, and then click Start. The service should start without error

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   On the desktop, press Windows key + R to open a Run dialog.

  Type msiexec /unreg, and press Enter.

    Follow step A again.

   Type msiexec /regserver, and press Enter.

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The error message i get is in double quotations. i get no other notification.
No, i did not make any changes to the pc.

And in the method 4, while giving permissions, it gives the following error :
" Failed to enumerate objects in the container. Access is denied "

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a.     Press Windows key + X and select Command Prompt (Admin).

b.     At the Command Prompt, type “takeown /f Temp /r /d y” without quotes and then press Enter.

c.      Then, type “icacls Temp /grant administrators:F /T” without quotes and hit Enter.

 

Attempt method 4 once again and check if the issue is resolved.

 

 

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solution4

   Follow this path C: \Users \ <username> \ AppData\ Local\.

     Right-click on the Temp folder and select Properties.

     Select Security and click on Edit, then Add.

    Add the username you are using and give yourself all the permissions.

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