When clicking the install button, the game locks

First, ensure your computer meets the minimum system requirements for the game. If you are attempting to run Afterlife from Windows 95/98, ensure there are no applications running in the background.

If you meet the system requirements and removing TSRs from the computer does not resolve the issue, attempt to create a bootable diskette to run the game.

To check for any TSRs running in the background, see: How to remove TSRs and startup programs.

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