User installations are disabled via policy on the machine

cordova, group-policy, installation, node.js

Solution

Hi follow below steps

From the Start menu, click Run…

In the Run… command dialog, enter gpedit.msc

In the Group Policy Editor, select Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Installer

In the Extended Properties pane, double-click Prohibit User Installs Click Disabled

- Click OK and close the Group Policy Editor

Run the installer again..

Problem

I am creating a web app in Android using PhoneGap. While installing node.js,*the installation gets failed showing me user installations are disabled via policy on the machine*. How can i resolve it ?

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