In this article we will help you to solve the error message; ” VCRUNTIME140.dll cannot be found” or “The code execution cannot proceed because VCRUNTIME140.dll was not found. Reinstalling the program may fix this problem.” After executing the steps in this article the error vcruntime140 dll missing should no longer occur.
Step 1: Download C++ 2013 and 2015 Runtime
The first thing we need to download and install is the C++ 2013 Runtime on your system. You can download that runtime for free from Microsoft.com.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=40784
The second thing we need is to download and install the C++ 2015 Runtime on your system. You can once again download that runtime for free from Microsoft.com
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48145
If you want a handy site with all versions of the runtime in one click then make sure to check out:
Once you’ve downloaded and installed both packages make sure to reboot your system. Once rebooted give it another shot. In most cases the program will not simply run flawlessly on your system. If you need more help than feel free to comment below.
