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You received error message: Patch does not apply, or is blocked by another condition on your computer

Symptoms

When you install a patch to Visual Studio 2010 SP1 or Team Foundation System 2010 SP1, you may receive the following error message from the Installation Wizard:


KB (number) does not apply, or is blocked by another condition on your computer.
 
 
The installation will stop after you press the "Cancel" button.

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Cause

The error is usually displayed because the user does not have installed on their systems the products targeted by the patch.

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Resolution

To resolve the issue:
  • Verify that you have the correct product installed on your system (Visual Studio 2010, or Team Foundation Server 2010).
  • Verify that you have installed the latest Service Pack released for the product (Service Pack 1).
  • Verify from the original KB article at http://support.microsoft.com that your system meets all the requirements.
  • Verify that you have enough space free in your system required to download and decompress and install the patch.
  • If needed, review the installation log file (HTML format) in your %TEMP% directory to verify if a different error was logged.
Prerequisites
Product of the product family Visual Studio 2010 or Team Foundation Server 2010 with Service Pack 1 applied

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More Information

For more information about specific for troubleshooting patch installation issues on Team Foundation Server you can read the following knowledge base article: How to troubleshoot installation problems for Team Foundation Server 2010 SP1 and for later updates.

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Keywords: kb

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Article Info
Article ID : 2600847
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 10/20/2017
Exists online : False
Views : 106