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| title | description | type | page_title | slug | position | tags | teampulseid | ticketid | pitsid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannot Install the AppBuilder Extension for Visual Studio | After successfully downloading the VSIX package for AppBuilder Visual Studio extension, the installation process fails. | troubleshooting | Cannot Install the VSIX Package of the Telerik Platform Extension for Visual Studio | cannot-install-vse-vsix | appbuilder, vs-extension | 1062709, 1078725, 1078719, 1078443 |
Environment
| Service | {{site.ab-s}} ({{site.ab}}) |
| {{site.ab-s}} ({{site.ab}}) client | Extension for Visual Studio |
Description
The latest VSIX package for the {{site.ab}} extension for Visual Studio cannot be installed.
Error Message
The file is not a valid VSIX package.
Error log
Date/Time - Microsoft VSIX Installer
Date/Time - -------------------------------------------
Date/Time - Initializing Install...
Date/Time - Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager.InvalidExtensionPackageException:
The file is not a valid VSIX package. ---> System.IO.FileFormatException: File contains corrupted data.
Cause
During the download and installation processes some antivirus programs and firewalls block or delete some of the files that are included in the {{site.ab}}.vsix archive.
Solution
To resolve the issue, try the following solutions:
- Download the VSIX package for the {{site.ab}} extension for Visual Studio using a different network.
- Stop your antivirus program/firewall during the download and installation processes.
Now you should be able to install the {{site.ab}} extension for Visual Studio.