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Failed to Setup 4

If you're encountering a "Failed to setup 4" error, it may be due to system conflicts or compatibility issues. This guide provides steps you can take to resolve the issue, along with additional recommendations if the problem persists.

Recent Fix

A quick resolution for this error has been to revert the most recent Windows update. Here's how:

  • Navigate to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update > View update history > Uninstall updates.
  • Look for and select the most recent update, often labeled something like "Security Update for Microsoft Windows (KB5036892)," and choose to uninstall it.

Initial Resolution Steps​

1. Restart Your Computer​

A simple restart can often clear up the issue causing the error:

  • Fully shut down your computer.
  • After a moment, turn it back on and check if the error persists.

2. Review Recent Windows Updates​

If a restart doesn't solve the problem, a recent Windows update might be the culprit:

  • Review your update history for any recent installations.
  • If you find an update that coincides with the start of the error, consider uninstalling it to see if that resolves the issue.

Further Actions​

Should the above steps not resolve the "Failed to setup 4" error, you may need to explore additional options:

  • Downgrading to Windows 10: If you're on a newer version of Windows and continue to experience this error, downgrading to Windows 10 has been a successful fix for some users due to better compatibility.

If you attempt these solutions and still face issues, or if you're unsure about proceeding with any step, please reach out for support. We're here to ensure a smooth experience with our products and will assist you through any setup or troubleshooting needs.