How to Fix Error 1327

 

Error 1327 usually occur when you try to install or uninstall a programme. The error message will indicate an invalid drive, such as below:

 

Error 1327: Invalid driver F:\.

This is a typical registry error. To solve it, we will need to do some editing to the registry. Detail instructions are as below:

 

Step 1:

  1. Click Start, and then click Run.
  2. In the Open box, type regedit, and then click OK.
  3. In Registry Editor, locate the following registry key:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders
  4. In the right pane, note the values in the Data field of each entry. If any value contains a drive that is not correct for your computer, right-click the entry, type c:\my documents in the Value data box, and then click OK.
  5. Repeat step 4 for each entry whose Data value contains an incorrect drive.
  6. Repeat steps 3 through 5 for each of the following registry keys:
    • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders
    • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion
    • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders
    • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders
  7. Close Registry Editor.

Step 2:

  1. Open Regedit.exe (Start>run>type regedit and press enter)
  2. Menu Edition: Search. In the field, enter <drive>:\.
  3. Delete the key that contains a path to <drive>:\blablablabla\blablabla
  4. Press F3 to view the next entry, and delete
  5. Do this until the search yields more results.
  6. Close the registry, and it’s over.

 

Step 3:

Since this is a registry error, it is always recommended that you use a registry cleaner to fix it automatically. It will be much easier and quicker. To edit registry if you are unfamiliar with it, can be rather dangerous. If you have deleted some vital registry files, your system can become very unstable. To guarantee the safety of the system, download a registry fixer here to help you.