Cannot update/uninstall/install Silverlight.

Question

Hello,

  I have tried everything I have found on the web but cannot fix this issue. I cannot update through Windows updates and am losing all hope of getting this fixed.

Help?

Answer 1

What is says when you tries to update/uninstalled or install siverlight ? does it shows any error ?

Answer 2

Hi,

  I have tried everything I have found on the web but cannot fix this issue.

Sorry for the inconvenience. I would like to suggest you to refer the link below for how to install/uninstall silverlight.

http://www.microsoft.com/getsilverlight/get-started/install/default.aspx

For installation support, you can also visit support page.

I cannot update through Windows updates

Here is the full support matrix with explicit versions for using silverlight, please check it and see whether it helps.

http://www.microsoft.com/getsilverlight/Get-Started/Install/Default.aspx#sysreq

Hope it can help you.

Answer 3

For uninstalling try with below links for full support

• http://blogs.msdn.com/b/rpomeroy/archive/2008/06/10/how-to-manually-clean-up-a-bad-silverlight-installation.aspx
• http://www.uninstalltips.com/cannot-uninstall-microsoft-silverlight-how-to-uninstall-microsoft-silverlight-completely-in-minutes/

• http://fazal.wordpress.com/2009/08/15/silverlight-installation-problems-troubleshooting-issues/

For installation  follow this link

http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/silverlightinstall/thread/dac76a66-5654-4f6e-9c67-72689c0f390a//1?Cant+install+the+Silverlight+update#578292

Answer 4

Hi

is it helped to u