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sefarlow
May 09, 2024Copper Contributor
HELP! I need msiserver to install a particular application. How do I get it?
I have a couple of application I need to install that require msiserver to install. Msiserver does not exist on my pc. I saw a webpage that suggested downloading a zip file named msiserver.reg. The i...
wilsod340
Jun 05, 2024Copper Contributor
No, downloading and running "msiserver.reg" is not safe.
1:MsiServer is a built-in Windows component, not a separate program.
2: "*.reg" files modify your registry, which can be risky if done incorrectly.
Solution:
Use the official Windows Installer (MSI) feature to install your applications. Search "msi" in the Start menu and select "Windows Installer (MSI)."
1:MsiServer is a built-in Windows component, not a separate program.
2: "*.reg" files modify your registry, which can be risky if done incorrectly.
Solution:
Use the official Windows Installer (MSI) feature to install your applications. Search "msi" in the Start menu and select "Windows Installer (MSI)."