Microsoft visual studio “setup blocked”

Question

When I try to install Microsoft visual studio 2015 it gives the error \"Setup Blocked\". telling me:\"The computer needs to be restarted before setup can continue. Please re

Answer 1

I have managed to bypass the same error on Windows 7 x64 by:

• emptying Windows Temp folder (usually C:\Windows\Temp), but keeping all files in use
• performing a restart