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1610

MSI message 1610: The setup must update files or services that cannot be updated while the system is running. If you choose to…

Alternative forms: 0x0000064A · 0x64A

What does this code mean?

Code 1610 · An issue reported by Windows Installer messages.

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Official explanation · Original text

The setup must update files or services that cannot be updated while the system is running. If you choose to continue, a reboot will be required to complete the setup.

Troubleshooting and diagnostic links

First check that the document's product, version, and environment match your situation.

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Windows Installer Error Messages (for Developers) ↗

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