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Error when installing ABBYY Recognition Server on Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008

ABBYY Recognition Server installer may produce MSILog access violation during an install/uninstall/upgrade on Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008.

· By Ilya Evdokimov · 1 min read

Key takeaway

ABBYY Recognition Server installer may produce MSILog access violation during an install/uninstall/upgrade on Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008.

In some cases, ABBYY Recognition Server installer may produce during an install/uninstall/upgrade on Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008.

A sharing violation occurred while accessing

C:UsersilyaeAppDataLocalTempAbbyyMsiLog.txt.

This issue is due to a potential bug in an installer, and it is easy to resolve. To resolve the issue, it is necessary to create string EnableMSILog and set its value to “false” in HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareABBYYDebug branch of the Registry.  After the modification, the Registry screen should look like this:

Restarting the installation process should complete smoothly after this modification.

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