"Latest Version already installed" when installing or updating Fusion

Autodesk Support

Jan 24, 2025

Products and versions covered

Issue:

When attempting to install or update Fusion, the following message appears: 

 
Latest Version already installed. 
You already have the latest version of Fusion 360 installed on this system. Would you like to start Fusion 360?

Fusion install error
 

Causes:

  • The latest version of Fusion is already installed on this system.
  • The shortcut icon has been removed from the desktop (Windows) or the dock (macOS), making the program look like it is no longer installed.

Solution:

If Fusion does not start when clicking "Yes" on the message dialogue, see the following solutions: 

 

Note: Disable any security program, firewall, antivirus, and web-filters before running the installation.


If the above doesn't solve the problem, perform a manual clean uninstall and reinstall Fusion 360. 

Products:

Fusion;

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