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That was compounded by the arrival of updates from Microsoft and NVIDIA. Somehow the absence of that partition seemed to prevent the Wizard from running properly. In the meantime, however, I had removed one partition (namely, drive W) from my machine. It said, “Welcome to the Windows Installer Clean Up Installation Wizard.” It advised me to close all programs before proceeding. I went back to Programs and Features, uninstalled Silverlight again, and tried running Amy’s other download, the msicuu2.exe tool. I killed all those processes and then clicked “Try Again.” When the Fixit was done, I tried installing Silverlight_圆4.exe again. There were also still some chrome.exe processes running after I closed Chrome. I did not think IE was running, but a look in the Processes tab of Task Manager (Ctrl-Alt-Del) indicated that I was indeed running several iexplore.exe processes. But the second time, it advised me to close Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox. If so, it did not do anything the first time. A link to the Get Microsoft Silverlight webpage I had already tried (above).Īlthough Amy’s advice was not clear, it appeared that she wanted me to just try to follow those instructions and run those downloads.A link to msicuu2.exe, short for Microsoft Windows Installer Cleanup Utility.

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A link to a download of MicrosoftFixit50747.msi.

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A Microsoft support webpage titled How to clean a corrupted Silverlight installation and then reinstall Silverlight.

She suggested four different webpages or downloads: There, I saw February 2014 advice from Amy Peng. That advice appeared to relate to earlier versions of Silverlight, circa 2007.Ī Google search led to a Microsoft MSDN discussion. But this time, in Programs and Features, I also looked for the WPF/E” entries mentioned in the preceding quote. A check confirmed that Netflix was still not satisfied. It said Microsoft Silverlight had gotten itself reinstalled, despite the error message. I went back to Programs and Features and looked again. But I had not tried uninstalling anything other than Silverlight there. Either way, it just advised me to go to Control Panel > Programs and Features. It offered instructions for Windows Vista and XP. I went to the Removing Silverlight Controls on Windows page. You can install the latest version of Silverlight.įor installation support, visit our support page.įrom this, it seemed that I had to uninstall three different plugins. Note: If you do not see any of the above installed on your computer, then you have not installed a previous version of Silverlight, or you have already successfully uninstalled it.

“WPF/E” Community Technology Preview (Dec 2006).

“WPF/E” Community Technology Preview (Feb 2007).

To find out how to uninstall the following plug-ins, visit the Removing Silverlight Controls on Windows page:

Uninstalling previous versions of Silverlight

On the Uninstall Silverlight tab in that page, I saw this: I followed the link (above) to the Silverlight Uninstall Instructions webpage (whose title was actually “Get Microsoft Silverlight”). Same result as before: “Installation failed.” I tried installing Silverlight_圆4.exe again. It vanished from the Programs and Features list. As advised by some webpage somewhere, I uninstalled it. There, I saw that Microsoft Silverlight was installed. I went into Control Panel > Programs and Features. I knew my computer was supported because, as I say, I had already been running Silverlight. Uninstall all previous versions of Silverlight by following the Silverlight Uninstall Instructions.ĭownload and install the latest version of Silverlight. I clicked the link for “More information.” That opened a webpage that said this:Ī fatal error occurred during installation. Then it said, “Unable to install Silverlight. A dialog opened that said, “Install Silverlight.” I clicked “Install now.” It said, “Silverlight is being installed on your computer.” It went up to around 90% complete. I tried to install that Silverlight_圆4.exe file. (It would have downloaded automatically if I had previously checked the “Do this automatically for files like this from now on” box.) That opened a dialog offering to download Silverlight_圆4.exe. I clicked on the Netflix “Install Now” button.

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When trying to view a Netflix video in Firefox 33 on Windows 7 圆4, I got a page that said, “Install the Microsoft Silverlight plug-in now - it only takes a minute.” But I had already installed it.