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WinCollect 10: Installation or upgrade displays "WinCollect 10 Setup Wizard ended prematurely" error

Troubleshooting


Problem

Administrators who attempt to install WinCollect 10.1.4 or later can experience an issue where the installation cannot be completed due to a "WinCollect 10 Setup Wizard ended prematurely" error. This issue caused by a new virtual account feature added in WinCollect 10.1.4. To resolve this issue, you must install the WinCollect update from the command line on an elevated account.

Symptom

Administrators who attempt to install WinCollect 10 by double-clicking the MSI file receive the following error, "WinCollect 10 Setup Wizard ended prematurely" even when all fields are completed correctly.

Error message
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Figure 1: Error message displayed when attempting to double-click the MSI file to update your WinCollect agent.
 

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 May 2023

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