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Q: Error 1603 when attempting to install CS4 Photoshop Adobe This thread is locked from future replies

Original title: Permissions on the Windows Color Profiles folder

Hi,

I am getting an error when installing an adobe product on my laptop running windows 10.

The solution in fixing the problem has been posted here by Adobe indicating I need to "fix permissions on the Windows Color Profiles folder."

Problem is, the solution posted on how to do this isn't matching my computers options.

Please read my problem here: https://forums.adobe.com/thread/2180869

Any thoughts on what maybe going wrong?

Thanks

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A:

Hello,

We realize the inconvenience you are experiencing with Error 1603 when attempting to install CS4 Photoshop. We will certainly help you.

As through the links which you have provided, I can see that you are stuck in step 5 & 6.  You can follow the steps below for 5 & 6.

Step 5:

  • Press Windows+R key from your keyboard. This will open the run command.
  • Now type services.msc and hit enter.
  • Double-click the service named Windows Installer.
  • Ensure that the value of the Startup Type field is set to Manual.
  • Click OK to confirm the setting.
  • Try reinstalling your Adobe application.

Step 6:

  • Press Windows+R key from your keyboard. This will open the run command.
  • Now type "msiexec /unreg" and hit enter.
  • Again press Windows+R key from your keyboard.
  • In the Open box, type "msiexec /regserver" and then press Enter.
  • Try reinstalling your Adobe application.

Hope you will be able to proceed with the troubleshooting steps now. If you face any issues let us know. We will be happy to assist you further.

Thank you.

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