Error 4005 when installing AutoCAD 2023. You receive an “Install error: AutoCAD 2023 The install couldn’t finish. Error 4005”
Solution:
Uninstall and Re-install the Autodesk On-Demand Install Service [ODIS] component manually
- Press the Win + R keys on your keyboard.
- Type services.msc in the Run Window and hit Enter
- In services, find and stop the “Autodesk Access Service Host”
- Open Windows explorer and go to C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AdODIS\V1
- Launch “RemoveODIS.exe” as admin [right-click and choose Run as administrator]
- Download and install the latest version of ODIS here
- Try installing the product again
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Did you see an Installation incomplete. Some products failed to install. F/X CAD 2020 did not install [error code: 1603] message when attempting to install F/X CAD 2020? If so, .
Solution
1. Navigate to the path C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AdODIS\V1\ on your computer and double-click the file RemoveODIS.exe.
Note that you'll need to make file extensions visible to see the file RemoveODIS.exe vs. the file RemoveODIS.bat.
2. Follow our steps to delete your temporary files. If you see a popup informing you that the file is still in use, then check the box to Do this for all current items, then click Skip.
If you see any other popups, such as one informing you that the file is too large or that you'll need administrator permission to delete a folder, check the box to Do this for all current items, then click Continue.
Restart your computer and install a fresh copy of ODIS, available here.
Then right-click your F/X CAD installer file and select Run as administrator from the menu. Do not double-click the installer.
You should now be able to install F/X CAD
F/X CAD 2020 users:
When attempting to install F/X CAD 2020, you saw the following error message:
Installation incomplete. Some products failed to install.
F/X CAD 2020 did not install [error code: 1603]
Cause
An issue with the Autodesk Licensing Service is interfering with your installation.
Solution
Step 1: Download and run the AdskLicensing installer.
1A. Download the installer, linked below.
Download the linked file to a location where you can find it easily, such as your desktop or Downloads folder.
1B. Locate and run [double-click] the file you just downloaded, which will be named AdskLicensing-Installer-9.2.exe. The update will install.
1C. After installing the update, install F/X CAD 2020 again.
Still getting the error? Move on to Step 2.
Step 2 [if necessary]: Uninstall and reinstall the AdskLicensing component manually.
2A. Open Windows Explorer and navigate to C:\Program Files [x86]\Common Files\Autodesk Shared\AdskLicensing.
Right-click the file uninstall.exe and select Run as administrator from the menu that opens.
2B. All the files and folders should disappear at this point.
Navigate to the folder C:\Program Files [x86]\Common Files\Autodesk Shared\. If you still see the folder AdskLicensing in that location, delete it.
2D. Locate and run [double-click] the Ascklicensing installer [named AdskLicensing-Installer-9.2.exe], which you downloaded in Step 1 above.
Can't find the file? Download it again using the link below, then double-click the downloaded file.
2C. Press the Windows + R keys [Windows keyboard] or Command + R keys [Mac keyboard] to open the Run dialog box.
Type services.msc in the search box, and click OK.
2D. Scroll down to and select the service Autodesk Desktop Licensing Service, then click Stop the service.
If the service is not running, click Start the service, as pictured below.
2E. With the Autodesk Desktop Licensing Service still selected click Start the service.
Verify that the service is now listed as Running.
Windows could not start the Autodesk Desktop Licensing Service service on Local Computer
Error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion.
Did you see this error message when trying to start the service? If so, follow the Autodesk steps to resolve the issue, then proceed to the next step.
2F. After starting the licensing service, try to install F/X CAD 2020 again.
Still getting the 1603 error? You may need to uninstall all Autodesk products from your computer and then try to install F/X CAD 2020 again.