[issue47050] Cannot install Python 3.10.3 on Windows

Alex Waygood added the comment: (My solution for now has been to install python on my other laptop. Thanks for the help Steve!) -- stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker _

[issue47050] Cannot install Python 3.10.3 on Windows

Steve Dower added the comment: Okay, that kind of makes sense. If you try to uninstall 3.10.3 (either through Programs & Features, or through the installer), how far can you get? Hopefully far enough that one of the 3.10.2 options will work, or possibly for a new 3.10.3 install to succeed.

[issue47050] Cannot install Python 3.10.3 on Windows

Alex Waygood added the comment: Hmm, well if I try running the 3.10.2 installer, it now presents me with an error message saying that "a newer version of Python 3.10 is already installed". -- ___ Python tracker

[issue47050] Cannot install Python 3.10.3 on Windows

Alex Waygood added the comment: > Looks like you may have "cleaned up" your package cache at some point, which > means you can't uninstall the old version anymore. Not knowingly! > Try getting the 3.10.2 installer and running it directly. Thanks, I'll have a go. -- ___

[issue47050] Cannot install Python 3.10.3 on Windows

Alex Waygood added the comment: Attaching the log file from the installation. -- Added file: https://bugs.python.org/file50687/installer_log_file.txt ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue47050] Cannot install Python 3.10.3 on Windows

Steve Dower added the comment: Looks like you may have "cleaned up" your package cache at some point, which means you can't uninstall the old version anymore. Try getting the 3.10.2 installer and running it directly. If it's the right one, you'll get Modify/Repair/Uninstall options, and thos

[issue47050] Cannot install Python 3.10.3 on Windows

New submission from Alex Waygood : I have tried several times now to upgrade to Python 3.10.3 using the 64-bit installer for Windows at https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3103/. Each time, I encounter an error message stating that "The feature you are trying to use is on a networ