[Windows]TortoiseGit常见问题

Keywords: TortoiseGit Error 2503, TortoiseGit not showing icon overlays

安装TortoiseGit时提示一下错误：

the installer has encountered an unexpected error the error code is 2503

原因：
win8、win10的权限问题

解决办法：
管理员模式下的命令行运行

msiexec /package E:\TortoiseGit-2.2.0.0-64bit.msi

Windows 10 Solution Steps:

Open regedit
Path:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ShellIconOverlayIdentifiers

make 1TortoiseNormal rank higher when ordered among all the overlays, you can also rename the values by adding space(s) before 1TortoiseNormal, i.e.:

"    1TortoiseNormal"

to make them rank higher.