Venus 1500 v4 will not launch and no errors appear

Potential Symptoms

Venus 1500 v4 will not launch and no errors appear
  • No Software Logo Appears
  • No Errors appear
  • No logs appear
  • No errors in Event Viewer

Environment

  • Venus 1500 v4

Cause

  • Venus 1500 v4 has two or more software instances installed.

Resolution

  1. Delete all Venus 1500 Shortcuts on the Desktop.
  2. Go to Control Panel.
  3. Go to Add/Remove Programs or Programs and Features.
  4. Verify which instance is the older version install by clicking Click here for support information.
  5. Select the oldest version of Venus 1500 v4 and click Remove.
  6. Select the latest version of Venus 1500 v4 and click Change to perform a software repair.

KB ID: DD2107430


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