To prevent a second instance of the windows installer, do not repackage a windows installer package into another windows installer package such as a custom .msi file. office updating and upgrading will not work with nested installations with the current version of the windows installer.. Error_install_already_running 1618 another installation is already in progress asked by king lopezs 30 points n/a posted on - 10/11/2012. Complete the other started installation before proceeding with this install. resolution 2: if there is no installation currently in progress, it may be that the following registry key is set after a previously failed installation of 'any' msi software product..
This happens when there are two sessions running the msi installer on the machine. in this scenario, the wfrm agent setup is opened via a remote desktop. to resolve this issue, wait for the other application to finish running the msi installer before running the setup for the wfrm agent.. Hi gconant, the steps that i’ve mentioned earlier is not only for printer software; tt is for any programs that you try to install. if the steps for re-registering the windows installer is not working in normal mode, then i would suggest you to try it in safe mode.. Method 3: remove any in-progress installation keys and then try to install the program and check if the issue persists. a) choose on ‘start’ and in the search type ‘regedit’ and click on ‘regedit’..
