Maybe pull request #16174 has something to do with this.

Steps to reproduce:

• build launcher from source (nvda running)
• run new installer
• select to install to this computer
• when updating, "file in use" window appears (retry/cancel); because retry does not work installation fails.

Actual behavior:

Installation (updating) fails.

Expected behavior:

NVDA logs, crash dumps and other attachments:

loglines.log

System configuration

NVDA installed/portable/running from source:

compiled from source

NVDA version:

Windows version:

windows 10 22h2

Name and version of other software in use when reproducing the issue:

Other information about your system:

Other questions

Does the issue still occur after restarting your computer?

yes

Have you tried any other versions of NVDA? If so, please report their behaviors.

If NVDA add-ons are disabled, is your problem still occurring?

Does the issue still occur after you run the COM Registration Fixing Tool in NVDA's tools menu?