"Black Shuck" <mark.gillespie@gmail.com> wrote in message
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p.truy2jtvmmxwtf@vistadesktop64...
> For months now, it's been constantly downloading and attempting to install
> Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1, and bugs me daily that I need to
> install it, despite the install failing every time.
>
> Seriously, can somone advise me how to sort this nonsense out, before I go
> back to XP for a quiet life?
>
>
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Try right-clicking on the update and selecting 'Run as administrator' - and
thereafter when you run VS, run it as an administrator (you can alter any
shortcuts to do so under the 'Compatibility' tab).
'Hope this works for you,
Saucy