[issue34562] cannot install versions 3.6.5+ on Windows

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[issue34562] cannot install versions 3.6.5+ on Windows

Steve Dower added the comment: Make sure your system is fully up to date and you have rebooted before/after installing Python. That error means that system files are not installed correctly, which either means you are suffering corruption or you have pending installations waiting for a rebo

[issue34562] cannot install versions 3.6.5+ on Windows

Zyg added the comment: Clarification. After getting that system error 3 times, I saw the message that installation succeeded. But I am unable to start Python because of this same error. -- ___ Python tracker _

[issue34562] cannot install versions 3.6.5+ on Windows

Zyg added the comment: Thanks for the answer. As you instructed, I have downloaded all the installation files into a directory from another laptop, where I later successfully installed Python. However, on the old laptop, where I originally had this problem, I am still unable to install it. I

[issue34562] cannot install versions 3.6.5+ on Windows

Steve Dower added the comment: It looks like you have some sort of network protection software that is not allowing the installer to download certain files. Try running the installer with the "/layout [directory]" option to pre-download all the files you need from a machine that can access t

[issue34562] cannot install versions 3.6.5+ on Windows

New submission from Zyg : Hi. I tried to unsuccessfully install 3.7.0 and 3.6.5. The error I received was 0x80072f7d unspecified error. Searching the internet and turning off my firewall didn't help. Then I tried installing 3.4.4, it worked. -- components: Windows files: Python 3.7.0