Windows Installer starts when launching Easy Media Creator 9

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Issue

When launching Easy Media Creator 9, a Windows installer pops up and attempts to install Easy Media Creator 9.

This may include looking for specific aspects of the application such as a .msi file or other components of the software or looping of the installer.


Resolution

To resolve this issue, please perform a clean install of Easy Media Creator 9 as directed in the article Clean Installation of Easy Media Creator 8 or 9 on Windows XP. Vista instructions are located here.

If clean install does not resolve the issue, please follow the instructions below to create a new user account with Administrator rights and reinstall from the new user account.

Windows XP

  1. Start --> Control Panel --> Add or Remove Programs. Select and Remove Roxio Easy Media Creator 9 from the list.
  2. Start --> Control Panel --> User Account. Create a new user account named Roxio as Computer Administrator.
  3. Restart the computer and log into the Roxio account.
  4. Reinstall Roxio Easy Media Creator 9 in the Roxio account.


Windows Vista
  1. Start --> Control Panel --> Programs and Features. Select Roxio Easy Media Creator 9 from the list and click the Uninstall button above.
  2. Start --> Control Panel --> User Accounts. Create a new user account named Roxio as Computer Administrator.
  3. Restart the computer and log into the Roxio account.
  4. Reinstall Roxio Easy Media Creator 9 in the Roxio account.


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Last Update : 4/3/2007

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