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The " real fix" is to contact both application vendors and ask them for a fix for the problem (since a fix often requires a fix of both vendor MSIs), but in my experience this is rarely successful.

And there are further possibilities, more details below It is also possible that permission problems cause the same application to fail to update the system and it keeps trying endlessly by repeatedly running self-repair. This normally involves (at least) two conflicting applications on your system that "fight it out" updating the registry on each launch after the other application has run (always launching one of the apps will not trigger the self-repair - the conflict surfaces when you alternate between applications).

If you still see problems, then you most often need to debug a genuine COM registration conflict (or conflicting file/MIME associations, or command verbs).

The easiest to try is to disable any addins you don't need in the addins dialog of the application in question and see if this makes the problem go away

If the problem still occurs, or your problem is related to the loading of an MS Office, MS Outlook add-in or similar (that you can't launch via a shortcut), then you most likely have a COM registration conflict on your system, and the fix is much more involved.If this works your problem is "solved" (or avoided). This bypasses the most common trigger of self-repair, " the advertised shortcut". If you experience unexpected self-repair, the first thing you can try is to manually create a desktop shortcut directly to the application executable you are launching when the problem occurs.Here is a newly written preamble - the short " workaround version" for fixing unexpected self-repair (often found in VB6, Visual Studio, MS Office, MS Outlook, AutoCAD, etc.) This "article" has gotten large and somewhat unreadable. Unexpected Windows Installer self-repair issues - Quick Fix? You might want to read the first section of this answer as well. This answer focuses on "understanding self-repair" rather than explaining the steps to take to eliminate the problem.

There is a shorter, more "solution focused" answer available, perhaps try it first. For example, ERROR: - Summary - 0 fatal error(s), 2 error(s) - Payload: Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 Redistributable Package (圆4) 0.0 \Illustrator_18_LS20_win64\Adobe Illustrator CC 2014\payloads\Microsoft VC 2012 Redist (圆4)\vcredist_圆4.Self-Repair, Simple & Short Explanation: Why does the MSI installer reconfigure if I delete a file? Exit Code: 6 Please see specific errors below for troubleshooting.