Install .net Framework 4.5.2 Extra Quality Review

Look for the Release DWORD, not just the Version string.

The .NET installer relies heavily on the Windows Update service (WU) to acquire the base OS components required for the framework. install .net framework 4.5.2

Before installing .NET Framework 4.5.2, ensure that your system meets the following requirements: Look for the Release DWORD, not just the Version string

: Best for servers without internet access or multiple deployments. System Requirements Look for the Release DWORD

If the installer claims the feature is already installed but the app crashes saying it's missing:

Get-ItemProperty "HKLM:SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v4\Full" | Select-Object Version, Release