How do I check the status of the Windows Installer service if I'm encountering error code 1002?

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How do I check the status of the Windows Installer service if I'm encountering error code 1002?
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To check the Windows Installer service status, press `Win + R`, type `services.msc` and press Enter. In the Services window, locate 'Windows Installer,' right-click on it, and ensure it is set to 'Automatic' and is currently 'Running.' If not, start or restart it.