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Repair Rhino's Installation

Run this utility to repair Rhino and its dependencies when Rhino for Windows can't install, uninstall, upgrade, or repair.

Repair Rhino's Installation

Symptom

Rhino for Windows fails to install, uninstall, or repair with error code -2147023284

Affected Versions of Rhino

  • Rhino 9 for Windows
  • Rhino 8 for Windows
  • Rhino 7 for Windows

Resolution

  1. Download RhinoInstallRepair.exe
  2. Run RhinoInstallRepair.exe
    The utility will:
    • Prompt to run with Administrator permissions
    • Detect the versions of Rhino that are currently installed
    • Download the installers for the broken installations
    • Repair the installations
    • Repair any required versions of the Microsoft C-Runtime and .NET