[FAQ] Installation failed with error code: (0x00000057), "The parameter is incorrect. "

[Leigh]

Our Windows apps require .NET 4.7.2 or higher to run. If you're getting the error Installation failed with error code: (0x00000057), "The parameter is incorrect." when trying to install or update .NET on your machine, please follow the instructions provided my Microsoft in the following thread on their support forum:

https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/vstudio/en-US/82540fa8-23f8-40dd-a36f-ce82ab4b1b11/net-framework-fail-to-install-error-0x00000057

Alternately, you can follow the same steps in v_kyr's post here ( thanks v_kyr! ): https://forum.affinity.serif.com/index.php?/topic/87530-upgrade-to-designer-170-win-fails/&do=findComment&comment=465496