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Fix: Unable to Download AOL Desktop Gold Issue

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Donovan Valentine
Fix:  Unable to Download AOL Desktop Gold Issue

Occasionally there are certain technical glitches faced by the AOL users. One such commonly faced issue is AOL Desktop Gold download install problem. In case dwelling with such errors here is a brief troubleshooting guide to help you in dealing with the errors:

Prerequisites for AOL Desktop Gold

 In case you are repeatedly failing in AOL Gold download, begin troubleshooting by comparing the system requirements. The prerequisites are:

  • Free space of at least 512MB on your systems hard drive
  • Note that AOL Desktop Gold is highly compatible with Windows 7 or higher versions OS
  • 1GB RAM
  • A high speed working Internet connection
  • A computer with a processor speed of 266mhz or faster
  • Screen resolution of at least 1024X768 or higher
  • Net framework version of at least 4.5.2

What causes AOL Desktop gold download install to stop?

The error code 104 refers to download AOL Gold problem. This error mainly occurs due to any corrupt downloaded files, which hinder the software. Sometimes these corrupted files can cause severe damage to your system as well. The causes for such files to appear are

  • A probable corruption in windows registry system in case of any recent download activity
  • Virus or malicious software that can corrupt the system
  • Incomplete download of desktop gold

Solution to AOL Download gold Trouble

All the solutions below are independent. So, follow them one by one unless download install AOL gold:

A.) Running a PC scan

Since a major cause for AOL Desktop Gold download errors are malware and viruses begin your troubleshooting by running a pc scan

  • Open your anti-malware software from taskbar
  • In case it is missing go to start button
  • Choose all programs
  • Click on the anti-malware program icon and launch it
  • Now a Window will appear where the scan will start
  • Once the pc scan completes, the tool will show you malicious folders of files if detected
  • Delete all the infected files listed in the report
  • Now try downloading and installing AOL Desktop Gold from scratch

B.) Check the compatibility of your system with the AOL Gold prerequisites. As these are stringent benchmarks a slight tweaking also won’t let the download process to complete.

C.) Clean all the junk files in the browser including cookies, caches, and temporary files

D.) Run a disk clean-up. To do so:

  • Click start button
  • Type “disk cleanup” in the search field
  • Hit enter.
  • A dialog box will appear. It calculating how much space you will be able to free from disk.
  • Check the boxes that you want to delete like the cache, temporary file etc.
  • Click OK button and wait for the temporary files to clear the space occupied in the drive.

E.) Delete the previously downloaded AOL Desktop Gold file and start downloading from scratch

In case you are still unable to download and install AOL Desktop Gold call experts @ 855-500-8462 for help.

 

 

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