What do I do when ApexSQL installer fails at start up?

Summary
This article describes what to do when ApexSQL Installer fails at start up with message “The setup file is corrupted” or “The setup files are corrupted” and .NET is installed

Symptoms
While attempting to open ApexSQL Installer the next message appears:

Cause
The most common reason for this is that the downloadable installation file wasn’t completely downloaded

Resolution
To solve this issue please try re-downloading the installer. If the problem persists please contact support@apexsql.com for a workaround

About ApexSQL
ApexSQL is a leading provider of SQL Server tools for database recovery, database auditing, database comparison, documentation as well as SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio add-ins for SQL code refactoring, code completion and database source control. We strive to ensure that every one of our tools is standard-defining product in its class, from feature set, to performance, interface and quality.

Last updated
July 29, 2012