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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Have you also got the error message which saysWordPerfect has not beeninstalledcorrectly? You are now looking for a way to fix this instead of creatingimpressive presentations, spreadsheets, and more. Let us help you out.

WordPerfect by Corel is a reliableword processingprogram. Sometimes, due to any number of factors, you’re getting this popup, but it shouldn’t be there to stay.

A number of different fixes can be applied, as detailed below.

What can I do if getting WordPerfect has not been installed correctly?

What can I do if getting WordPerfect has not been installed correctly?

1. Temporarily turn off the antivirus

This problem often arises when you have the antivirus software running when you try to start WordPerfect. That’s why you should disable all antivirus programs and firewalls before installing any new software or even completely remove them from your PC by usingspecialized uninstaller software.

If this sounds a bit too much for you, remember that most antivirus programs have a Snooze option these days. You may often choose the snooze duration, so the program does come on automatically at the end of the time period you’ve set.

Thinking that it’s time to change your antivirus with a better one? Here’s a list with our top picks.

2. Remove the checkmark from Load Start Up Items

Plenty of users report successfully installing WordPerfect by following the above procedure. It works flowerless, with the exception of a desktop icon that you can manually add.

3. Follow a repair installation procedure

Keep getting theWordPerfect has not beeninstalledcorrectlyerror message? Then, try a repairinstallationof the software to help resolve this.

Have you successfully fixed the issue? For any other questions or suggestions, don’t hesitate to reach for the comments section below.

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Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, he’s a Windows 11 Privacy & Security expert.