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Error 1406 is a Windows installation error that occurs when an installer cannot write to the Windows registry. This issue has been reported on Windows 7 systems, particularly when installing applications like Java, iTunes, and Skype. The error typically appears during the registry update phase of installation. Users encountering error 1406 may need to adjust registry permissions or run the installer with administrative privileges to resolve the problem.
  1. wildlikestorm

    Windows 7 Problems installing some applications on Windows 7

    Hi I installed Windows 7 on my laptop last night. I was able to install a few applications such as Firefox and Thunderbird and Yahoo Messenger successfully. However, when I tried to install Java, iTunes, and Skype, the installation process failed. The main error that I get is mainly when the...
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    • application error 1406 firefox installation itunes java laptop registry skype software issues thunderbird troubleshooting windows 7 yahoo messenger
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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