Resolve Sage 50 error 1618

Sage is known as the most renowned software in small and growing industries. In the present day, it is commonly used by all sectors and is also known as user-friendly software to manage the requirements of accounting and finance departments.

While performing this software, the user may encounter multiple errors like 1618, 1607, 1628, 6002, program cannot be started, etc. Error 1618 occurs when users attempt to install the software on the system. This Sage 50 error 1618 occurs due to script-based installation failure or is mainly caused when the Windows installers view another active installation process.

The exact error message is shown…

Error 1618: Another Installation Already in Progress

Causes of the Sage Error 1618

Sage 50 error 1618:Another installation is already in progress and is caused by the user’s Windows registry being corrupted.

• Due to a failed operating system.
• The Windows system file had been corrupted and damaged.
• Corrupted file entries or many reasons behind this error.
• While installing and re-installation of the software, the error may occur on their system.
• Issue of hardware and applications.
• Due to viruses, spyware, and malware infecting the system.

Solutions to Fix Sage 50 Error 1618

To fix the Sage 50 error 1618:another installation is already in progress install the Microsoft runtime libraries again.

Solution One

• Click on Windows Start, then click on Run.
• Write CMD and open a command prompt, write unregister/msiexec.
• Re-registered installer, Sage 50 accounting re-install.
• Go to Start Windows and click on Run.
• Write regedit in the box and click on OK.
• Go to my computer or computer icon.
• Click on the file and click on Export.
• Click on All in Export and select a location to save the registry backup.

Note: Before using these steps to create a backup file.

Solution Two:

• Complete the Windows updates and shut down other install software or programs.
• After finishing this restart the computer.

Solution Three:

• Hold Ctrl+Alt+Del and click on Task Manager.
• Go to the Processes tab and click on Show Processes from all the users on the left bottom.
• Write Msiexec and click on End Process.
• Again install Sage 50.

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