regina Posted July 1, 2003 Posted July 1, 2003 when i download messenger 6.0 something pops up saying: " MSN Messenger setup has failed with error code: '1601'. Please go to the MSN Messenger Web site and download the software from there." What does that mean???/ What do i do now???/how can i get messenger 6?????yap! i downloaded for xp...
spurrell Posted July 7, 2003 Posted July 7, 2003 i get the same error. cant find any help anywhere on the web
AlmondScar Posted July 7, 2003 Posted July 7, 2003 Are you sure you're downloading for the right OS? I downlaoded for XP by accident instead of ME and I got that error...
Sunil Posted July 22, 2003 Posted July 22, 2003 Are you sure you're downloading for the right OS? I downlaoded for XP by accident instead of ME and I got that error...True, True, you should check the version of the messenger you are downloading......Sunil
regina Posted July 27, 2003 Author Posted July 27, 2003 i solved my own problem =PTo fix the 1601 error do this:1. Click START, and then click RUN.2. In the OPEN box, Type msiexec /unreg, and then click OK3. When this process is complete, click START, and then click RUN.4. In the OPEN box, type msiexec /regserver, and then click OK.5. Now install MSN 6.
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