QuickTime 5 Public Preview: Error Message on Restart After Installation

After installing QuickTime 5 Public Preview and restarting the computer, you may see an alert box with the error: "Some of your QuickTime components failed to load because they are out of date."

Symptom

After installing QuickTime 5 Public Preview and restarting the computer, you see an alert box with the error: "Some of your QuickTime components failed to load because they are out of date."

If you accept the option to try to update the software again, the update fails and the error appears again the next time you restart the computer.


Solution


Published Date: Feb 20, 2012