QuickStudy: Windows Installer is a Windows service that allows applications to be installed cleanly and consistently and tracks the use of system resources to minimize conflicts.

There are two possible reasons why this happens. The first is because the VSS service gets stuck, and the second is when the Windows installer itself is a problem. 1] Check if VSS Service is stuck ...

I’ll get right to it: anyone using a mature copy of Windows 7 (as opposed to a new computer or a newly installed copy) should not install Service Pack 1 (SP1). This is not a knock on Microsoft ...

Microsoft has mitigated a known issue that caused Windows update failures when installing them from a network share using the ...

Anyone ever seen this before? Windows Installer will not start because:DCOM got error "The service cannot be started, either because it is disabled or because it has ...

Solution 1: Restart Windows Installer service Windows installer service is responsible for installing a new software for it to run and install properly.

I'm trying to create an installer that will install an application and then set it to run as a service. Some pages on msdn tell me that this is possible using VS2008 Standard Edition, some pages ...

The Windows Installer Service is responsible for installing and uninstalling software components. If this service is stopped for any reason, you won’t be able to install software and Windows ...

High CPU usage on Windows can cause the system to slow down or become unresponsive. The Windows Modules Installer Worker could be to blame.

Normally this is populated by whichever Windows flavours come on the install medium, but [Naman Sood] has other ideas. How about a Windows installer with Alpine Linux as one of the choices?