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Application Installer

The following applications are using files that...

  
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To complete the installation files that are in use must be closed.

 		  
   
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   Application Installer  

  
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   The following applications are using files that need to be updated by this setup. Close these applications and click Retry to continue. 

  
Typical location
   C:\WINDOWS\system32\

  
Issued By
   msiexec.exe

  
OS
   Windows XP
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   Microsoft Corporation    
 
   
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Close Files in Use
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To proceed with actions on the file or folder, the application using it must release it. Either save or close the open file.

If you continue to get a warning, try closing the open application.

    If you had an application crash since powering on, Windows may think a file is still in use, when it no longer is. A reboot should clear the issue.

     
       
     
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    		  FaultWire Staff
    Posted: 26-Apr-2011     		 
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