How to Resolve "Error applying transforms. Verify that the specified transform paths are valid" when trying to uninstall or repair adobe, or update ad

"Error applying transforms. Verify that the specified transform paths are valid" when trying to uninstall or repair adobe, or update adobe 8.1.0

Resolution:

Open Regedit

Locate registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\68AB67CA7DA73301B7448A2100000030

Make sure the value "Transforms" is set to a valid C:\ path. This error can be caused if the transforms are set to something like: U:\windows\installer\91b8c.mst