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pommyone
May 31, 2026Copper Contributor
System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2025 fails to install
Hi, We're migrating to HyperV because of the excessive cost of Vmware and to complete our project we need to install Virtual Machine Manager, unfortunately we haven't had any luck as it fails beca...
xtian2210
Jun 29, 2026Tin Contributor
Hi there
Could you please confirm that all prerequisites for installing VMM have been met, and also verify that WinRM is properly configured and that the service is running?
Error 1720 is a generic Windows Installer error and does not provide enough detail to identify the root cause. Have you reviewed the VMMSetup.log and related installation logs? For complete setup and other troubleshooting related articles, kindly take a look at https://techdirectar
Additionally, please ensure the installer is being run with administrative privileges. If the setup file was downloaded from the internet, also check its properties and ensure the “Unblock” option is enabled before running the installer.