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August 2, 2014
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Download & Installing ERROR: "Installation failed; Installation completed though some optional components failed to install correctly. (6)"

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"Installation failed; Installation completed though some optional components failed to install correctly. (6)"

Exit Code: 6

Please see specific errors below for troubleshooting. For example, ERROR:

-------------------------------------- Summary --------------------------------------

- 0 fatal error(s), 2 error(s)

----------- Payload: Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 Redistributable Package (x86) 11.0.61030.0 {873BE68F-480F-49A6-9649-F98CAB056AFC} -----------

ERROR: Third party payload installer vcredist_x86.exe failed with exit code: -2147024546

ERROR: Failed to install Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 Redistributable Package (x86).

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Any ideas on how to fix this problem?

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Mylenium
Legend
August 2, 2014

Manually MSVC 2012 runtimes from Microsoft.

Mylenium

weboost
Participant
August 15, 2014

I'm having the same issue, can you please elaborate on your answer as what you've put means nothing to me!

iAnkitkhurana
Adobe Employee
Adobe Employee
August 15, 2014

Go to Control panel>> Uninstall a program>> Uninstall Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 and restart the machine.

After restarting try the installation.