Issue:
When you are trying to install Autodesk Products. You receive a message saying “An error occurred while preparing installation”.
Causes:
- Erratic internet connection.
- Corrupted ODIS Installation.
Antivirus, Firewall, Proxy preventing ODIS rom accessing a component on the internet.
Solution:
To resolve this issue
Option 1
- Remove the Corrupted ODIS installation.
- Go to “C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AdODIS\V1”.
- Start “RemoveODIS.exe” as Administrator.
- Download the software using “Browser Download” or “Download Now” and perform the installation locally.
Option 2
- Stop the ODIS installer from updating during install
- Start the DOS command as Administrator.
- Type “cd c:\ Autodesk\<Autodesk software folder>\” select the <Enter> key.
Type “setup.exe –noupdate” Select the <Enter> key.
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