Download Microsoft Net Framework 4.6 2 Offline Installer -

Save the file to a network drive (D:\Installers) and run:

While Microsoft pushes web installers that require an active internet connection to pull files, these often fail due to proxy settings, firewalls, or server timeouts. The solution is the —a standalone, full-package setup file that works without an internet connection. Download Microsoft Net Framework 4.6 2 Offline Installer

3 to 8 minutes depending on your HDD/SSD speed. Step 5: Final Reboot Once the green bar says "Installation completed successfully," click Finish . You do not technically need to reboot, but Microsoft recommends a restart to finalize system paths. Verification: Is .NET 4.6.2 Really Installed? After installation (and reboot), verify that the offline installer worked correctly. Save the file to a network drive (D:\Installers)