How to clean a corrupted Silverlight installation and then reinstall Silverlight. Was this reply helpful? Yes No. Sorry this didn't help. Thanks for your feedback. If you get an error on this step for example a dialog saying that the. Note : Be careful that you only delete what I say to delete below. If you delete too much by accident it is quite likely that you will break something and there is no way to undo accidental changes. I cannot locate the 1. Everytime I click on the main Silverlight web site, it informs me that 1.
I am using IE 7. And I have admin rights on my account. Can somebody please point me to a download where I can obtain the silverlight. The easiest way to remove software for which the original source msi is not available is to use the MSI cleanup utility. The download is about halfway down the page:.
Some brief additional information. I did find an old Silverlight. When I try to use the silverlight. When I try to run the installation package containing that file, it refuses, claiming that a newer version of sliverlight is installed.
The version I have installed is according to the silverlight web site :. So, I need to find the specific silverlight. The silverlight 1. Anyone know of a fix for this yet? Thanks a lot. Simplicity is what we all want!! Subsequently I was able to go to the Microsoft site and Silverlight 4 finally downloaded!!!! I have never seen the above web site but after the seeming endless search for resolving the issue of a missing msi to get the old Silverlight removed completely I tried it with some hesitation.
After removing the Old Silverlight I figured why not try removing the old World Wide Telescope I had given up on that months ago and it uninstalled it too. My Pc is running Xp Professional with an Intel Pentium 4, deleted the registry key and launch SilverLight app from official Microsoft site- installed within seconds with no issues.
Thank you so very much everyone! PLzz PLzzz temme how?? This fix referred to in the KB article isn't going to fix anything to do with Silverlight. It is a clean up utility specifically for Office products which does not include Silverlight.
If someone used this to try to fix this issue, they're likely going to have to reinstall MS Office. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.
Once the search finishes, right click on the containing folder located in the left side column, and then left click delete. Right click on regedit , which will show in start window, and select 'Run as Administrator'.
Thank you! I have been having this problem for months and couldn't find a solution. Deleting the registry key worked. Don't bother deleting just the entry for silverlight. Windows 7 x64 bit. By the way, although this has worked for everyone so far, it's always a fantastic idea to back up your registry.
I title mine "Registry Month Year. Thank you so much for your post it helped me finally complete my update which had me baffled as to what the problem was.
I've run my registry cleaner before doing this and everything came back ok so i didn't even think that could be the problem but apparently it was.
BE, restarted my computer, tried to install silverlight and it worked, thanks to the ones of you that came up with this solution, it really works. How did you know that deleting that file would work?? I thought for sure it would not but Aside from the obvious question: How to update Silverlight? But generally this will work, or you can just call the uninstaller manually this way. This is not really a problem, as much as a difficulty in reading the keys.
There are couple ways to read through these. You now have the compressed and hashed GUID that you can compare to another key. And sure enough, there she is:. With the following keys:. Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group.
Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. How to force uninstall a software that is installed by MSI package? Ask Question. Asked 8 years, 9 months ago. Active 1 year, 4 months ago. Viewed 96k times. Improve this question. Download Silverlight Yes, thx, I downloaded it. Will try it out. Any update on this? Gather your rage!
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