Quit the installer.
Last updated on
Jul 30, 2025
Learn how to resolve error code 46 during Adobe app installation.
Error Code 46 occurs when installation fails because the Adobe app installer is unable to access a critical file or directory. It may be caused by temporary system issues, locked files, or insufficient permissions.
Solution
Note
Ensure you have administrator privileges and that no background processes are interfering with the installation.
Follow these steps to resolve the error:
Launch the installer again to retry the installation.
If the error persists, restart your computer to release any locked files or processes.
Run the installer again.
