Rhino 8 update fails "older version of Rhino 8 cannot be removed"

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upgrade from SR 4 to SR 5, it happens both

  • after clicking the button in splash screen
  • after manually downloading the installer
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Make sure there is no Rhino instance still running. Do that using the task manager.

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Killed one, tried again, it did not help.

The error code - cannot be cpied for some reason:

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the log:
Rhino_8_20240322133513.log (311.8 KB)

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Seems like a 1603 error which may be related to either Windows updates or a dotnet framework error…

This is only for V6/V7 but…

https://wiki.mcneel.com/rhino/6/install/error/1603?s[]=2147023293

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I cannot even uninstall it myself:

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Rhino_8_20240325150158.log (27.6 KB)

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Hi -

I’ve put this on Brian’s list so that he can take a look when he gets time:
RH-81181 Installer: Failure case
-wim

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Hey, I have the same issue, I tried to download Rhinoceros 8 and 7 but I receive the error code: rhino.msi:-2147023293. If you find a solution to the matter keep me updated, thanks

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Try this

Had a similar problem before, and the Microsoft tool fixed it