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iCloud gives the error "The application failed to start because it


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doggie-15

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On windows 7 Ultimate x64 (Freshly installed and fully updated) I am getting the following error whenever I try to setup iCloud on my PC: "The application failed to start because it's side-by-side configuration is incorrect. Please see the application event log or use the command-line sxstrace.exe tool for more detail."

Here is the log from the relevant event in event viewer:

- <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
- <System>
  <Provider Name="SideBySide" /> 
  <EventID Qualifiers="49409">33</EventID> 
  <Level>2</Level> 
  <Task>0</Task> 
  <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords> 
  <TimeCreated SystemTime="2012-08-04T01:56:43.000000000Z" /> 
  <EventRecordID>720</EventRecordID> 
  <Channel>Application</Channel> 
  <Computer>Jayden-PC</Computer> 
  <Security /> 
  </System>
- <EventData>
  <Data>Microsoft.VC80.CRT,processorArchitecture="x86",publicKeyToken="1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b",type="win32",version="8.0.50727.6195"</Data> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data>C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Apple\Internet Services\iCloud.exe</Data> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  <Data /> 
  </EventData>
  </Event>

Anyone have any idea what is causing this?
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doggie-15

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Hmm... it seems to have sorted itself out... nevermind
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thanks for letting us know... :thumbsup:
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