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strainer85
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9 years ago

Installation Error For Power BI Desktop November Release

When trying to update Power BI Desktop's November release, an error message stating "The installation package could not be opened.  Contact the application vendor  to verify this is a valid  Windows ...
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strainer85
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9 years ago

We are downloading it from the Power BI Updates site.

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v-huizhn-msft
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9 years ago

Hi strainer85,

Do you download the install package in this site , right?

Best Regards,
Angelia

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    strainer85
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    9 years ago

    Yes... I downloaded the MSI package from this exact link.

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      v-huizhn-msft
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      9 years ago

      Hi strainer85,

      Ok, the install package shoud be fine. Please restart your computer and check if it is successful.

      Thanks,
      Angelia

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        strainer85
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        9 years ago

        I've re-downloaded the update and restartedc my PC, however it still does not load.  The exact message is attached.  Any other idea?