Windows 10: Package could not be registered

Package could not be registered error when trying to open any office product. I have run sfc scan, dism, reset the photo app even though my photos are actually opening, and did a system restore. Its still giving me the same error.

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Message that "package cannot be registered" when I try to open photos

Hi Richard,

Based on the error message you are seeing, we found a thread that may resolve your issue. We suggest checking the
thread and follow troubleshooting steps provided by rimlesskid which was found to be most
helpful.

Feel free to post back should you need further help.

 

Package could not be registered

When I try to open older photos I get message, "package can not be registered."

 

The package could not be registerd

Hi Chris,

"The package could not be registered" error may occur due to the broken or corrupted system files. For us to effectively assist you in rectifying this error, supply more information by answering these questions:

• Is the issue confined to .jpg file formats only?
• Have you made any software or hardware changes to your device prior to this happening?
• Are you using a particular application to open the images before trying it with the Photos app?
• What specific troubleshooting steps have you taken so far?

Your response is greatly appreciated.