ERROR_INSTALL_INVALID_PACKAGE 0x80073CF2

Error code 15602 · HRESULT 0x80073CF2

WINDOWS

Package data is invalid.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
Windows errors: check drivers, system files and Event Viewer, in that order.

What it means

ERROR_INSTALL_INVALID_PACKAGE is a Windows error code (system error 15602, returned as HRESULT 0x80073CF2) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “Package data is invalid.”

How to fix ERROR_INSTALL_INVALID_PACKAGE

  1. Run the Windows Update troubleshooter (Settings → System → Troubleshoot → Other tools)
  2. Reset update components: stop 'wuauserv' and 'bits', clear C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution, restart both services
  3. Verify system file integrity with 'sfc /scannow'

Related errors

ERROR_INSTALL_INVALID_RELATED_SET_UPDATEERROR_INSTALL_RESOLVE_DEPENDENCY_FAILEDERROR_INSTALL_OPEN_PACKAGE_FAILEDERROR_INSTALL_FAILEDERROR_INSTALL_PACKAGE_NOT_FOUNDERROR_INSTALL_OUT_OF_DISK_SPACEERROR_INSTALL_NETWORK_FAILURE

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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