Windows 7 Fix Error 1310 When Installing Microsoft Office 2010 on Windows 7

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Office Version:Office 2010Operating System:Windows 7

Error 1310. Error writing to file atl90.dll. Verify that you have access to that directory.

I keep getting this error message when I try to install Microsoft Office Professional 2010, even when i search out the file and take ownership...any ideas?

 

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The error message you're encountering, "Error 1310. Error writing to file atl90.dll. Verify that you have access to that directory," typically indicates a permission issue with the directory or file in question. Here are some steps you can take to troubleshoot and resolve this error:

Solution Steps:​

1. Run the Installation as Administrator:
   • Right-click on the setup file for Microsoft Office Professional 2010.
   • Choose "Run as administrator" to ensure that the installation process has the necessary permissions to write files to the system.
   []Check Permissions on the Directory:
   • Navigate to the directory where the installation is taking place.
   • Right-click on the folder and choose "Properties."
   • Go to the "Security" tab and ensure that your user account has the necessary permissions to write to that directory.
   • If needed, grant full control or modify permissions to your user account.
   []Disable Antivirus Software:
   • Temporarily disable any antivirus or security software running on your system.
   • Sometimes, these programs can interfere with the installation process.
   []Cleanup Temporary Files:
   • Clear temporary files using the Disk Cleanup tool.
   • This can help in case there are conflicting or corrupt temporary files causing issues during installation.
   []Use a Different User Account:
   • Create a new user account with administrative privileges.
   • Try installing Microsoft Office from that user account to see if the issue persists.
   []Repair Office Installation (if applicable):
   • If you had a previous failed installation attempt, try repairing the Office installation before reinstalling.
   []Check Disk for Errors:
   • Use the built-in Windows tool, Check Disk, to scan and fix any file system errors on your disk.
2. Install Office in Safe Mode:
   • Try installing Microsoft Office in Safe Mode to prevent any third-party software interference.

     Additional Notes:​

     • Make sure you are using a genuine copy of Microsoft Office Professional 2010.
     • Ensure that your Windows 7 operating system is up to date with the latest updates.
     By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot the "Error 1310" issue and successfully install Microsoft Office Professional 2010 on your Windows 7 system.