{"id":393035,"date":"2024-11-06T16:58:26","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T16:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/critical-error-during-ansys-student-installation\/"},"modified":"2024-11-06T16:58:26","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T16:58:26","slug":"critical-error-during-ansys-student-installation","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/critical-error-during-ansys-student-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"Critical Error During Ansys Student Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;I had an unsuccessful installation after downloading and extracting the .zip folder for ansys student and once I removed the partial installation and tried a second download its result was a critical error: &#8220;uninsta.dat file not found.&#8221; I have since tried fully deleting the ANSYSinc files from my computer and re-extracting the files from the .zip but unfortunately, I am still faced with the critical error once I run the setup.exe file (yes I did use &#8220;run as administrator&#8221;).&nbsp; Please let me know if I am missing something key in order to successfully download this app.&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-393035","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-ANSYSstudentversion-1","topic-tag-failed-to-launch-1","topic-tag-failed-to-start","topic-tag-install-critical-error-1","topic-tag-install-error"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["479247","16547"],"_bbp_author_ip":["174.114.176.166"],"_btv_view_count":["1858"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_topic_id":["393035"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27784"],"_bbp_engagement":["16547","479247"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["3"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["394963"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["394963"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2024-11-22 13:12:38"]},"test":"sport052uottawa-ca"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/393035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/393035\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}