Visual C++ Redistributable files set. Required set of files to execute .Net based applications.
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Qt Installer Framework: Detecting if VC++ redistributables are installed
I have read this, it is very helpful but it doesn't answer my question. I am using Qt Installer Frame and I want to be able to detect if VC++ redistributables are installed. Because, if they are not, the installer will install them too; and if they…

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How to check if installed product is in corrupt state ?
I'm installing Visual C++ Redistributable 2013 as a prerequisite (if its not installed)through my installer. But sometimes already installed VC++ is corrupted then my installer does not work because I'm having DLL functions called in CustomAction. …

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Can't install vc_redist.x64 [Unknown Error]
Good evening everyone,
I'm currently having a hard time trying to install Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable (x64)
It all started when this error-message appeared for no reason.
api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll missing
So I jumped into google and…

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VCRedist compatibility across VS Updates, library linking and dll usage
I know, the VRedists are not compatible between major versions of Visual Studios (2013 is not compatible with 2015 and VCRedist of 215 is needed to install because of different STL implementations - am I right?).
However, I am not sure, what about…

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Installation of MSVC++ 2015 x86 Redistributable
When installation the MSVC++ 2015 x86 Redistributable (14.0.23026), the size of the library shows 1.92 MB.
On a second computer, the size for the same library is 20.7 MB.
I assume this explains the problem on the first computer to run dependent…

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Is it possible to create a Wix installer project that will install a VS2015 project on a vanilla Windows 7 machine?
I've recently upgraded the project I work on to use the new Visual Studio 2015 compiler (as well as SDK 10.0 and Windows Driver Kit 10.0). I've noticed that as well as the usual change to the VC Redist merge modules this has now introduced some…

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Dll not found vcruntime140.dll when deploying as file for x86 and x64
Currently i get the error message, that vcruntime140.dll was not found on a client computer. But I'm delivering the following dlls for x64 and x86:
vcruntime140.dll
vccorlib140.dll
msvcp140.dll
concrt140.dll
in a \bin32\ and \bin64\ directory (for…

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How to detect whether a x64 or x86 VCRedist installed
From this article, we can get whether a more recent VCRedist installed from HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE[\Wow6432Node]\Microsoft\DevDiv\vc\Servicing\14.0\RuntimeMinimum\Version, but how can we get whether it's a x64 or x86 VCRedist? Since we can…

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Cannot download VC++ Redist kit in the wix installer
I have VC++ 2015 Redistributable prerequisites for my application. Here is the code from the wix:

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Any known issues with VS2013 redistributable dlls on i3 systems
I have just released a new build of our Command Ops engine, which involved a conversion here from VS2010 to VS2013. I have included the retail vcredist_x86 package and it all seems to work fine for most of our users. However, I have two users…

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Silent install vcredist 2010 and do nothing if already installed
I need to install vcredist_x86|x64.exe 2010 from a batch file to be sure that all the needed dependencies are present in the PC.
If already installed, it should do nothing but it keeps showing the following GUI:
I tried all I've found in MS…

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Detect 64bit or 32bit OS and install VC10 vcredist file with Inno Setup Installer
I want to add vcredist_x64.exe and vcredist_x86.exe with my Inno Setup installer. How my installer will detect the OS whether it is 64bit or 32bit and it will install the file vcredist file as per OS.

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mscvp80d.dll is missing. How to link against a more recent version? (MS Visualstudio 2012)
im trying to compile a solution in MS VS 2012 which was original written in MS VS 2005 (? I'm not sure but it is a much older version).
The compiling and linken works without any problems. But when I try to start the exe I'll get an error which…

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Program not starting because of missing runtimes which are actually there
I have a MFC project created in VS2008. I've recently upgraded the solution to VS2013.
When I install the application on another computer, I get an error stating that msvcp120.dll is missing.
The problem is that the file actually does exist in the…

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What vcredist package do I install on a 64 bit machine with a 32 bit app?
I am trying to get an installer working for a 32 bit app on 64 bit machines. I originally included the 64bit version of the vcredist package and scripted it so it would use these on a 64 bit machine. So is it kosher to install the 32bit ones on the…

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