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Asked: June 13, 20262026-06-13T23:56:23+00:00 2026-06-13T23:56:23+00:00

Possible Duplicate: System.BadImageFormatException invalid format when trying to install service with installutil.exe When I

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System.BadImageFormatException “invalid format” when trying to install service with installutil.exe

When I install my Windows Service App, I get the following exception:

Error 1001. exception occurred while initializing the installation :
System.BadImageFormatException: could not load file or assembly
…..file.exe or one of its dependencies. An attempt was made to load
a program with an incorrect format.

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    2026-06-13T23:56:24+00:00Added an answer on June 13, 2026 at 11:56 pm

    This means that one of your assemblies is compiled for 64-bit mode and tries to load a 32-bit one, or vise versa.

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