In this Article, I will explain How to skip restart computer error message while installing SQL Server.

Error Message:

Method 1:

Here are the steps which you need to follow.

• Open Registry Editor: Click (Win + R) -> Run, Input ‘regedit’ and press enter.
• Go to Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager , and delete values in ‘PendingFileRenameOperations’  key. Click ‘OK‘

• Click Re-Run.

Method 2:

• Open Command Line as Administrator.
• Run the CD command to change the direction to the location of where your SQL are located.
• Run the below command.

setup.exe /SkipRules=RebootRequiredCheck /IAcceptSQLServerLicenseTerms /Action=patch

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