Windows 10: VCRUNTIME140 missing

can not open photoshop. please help



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Missing VCRUNTIME140.dll

Hi Kathleen,

The "Missing VCRUNTIME140.dll" error may have been caused by system file corruption. There might be missing files or documents. This error usually occurs when launching apps or installing Office. For us to investigate the issue, please clarify the following:

• Have you made any changes prior to this issue?
• Are you getting the error when launching apps? If so, what apps are you having issues with?

In the meantime, if you're having issues in launching apps, we suggest uninstalling and reinstalling it. To uninstall an application that's downloaded from Windows Store, kindly refer to the steps provided on this
link. Click on the drop-down menu and choose
"Remove in Settings". On the other hand, to uninstall a program that's not downloaded in Windows Store, please refer to these steps:

• Go to Control Panel.
• Under Programs, click Uninstall a program.
• Click the program that you want to uninstall.
• Click Uninstall.

To reinstall apps from Windows Store, perform the following steps:

• From the Start menu, type Store and press
  Enter.
• On the search bar, type in the name of the app that you want to reinstall and press
  Enter.
• Click Free or Buy and wait for the program to install.

If the program is not downloaded from Windows Store, we recommend checking the software developer's website to download it.

Let us know if you need further assistance.

 

Missing VCRUNTIME140.dll since big Windows10 update.

Hi Elaine,

The issue regarding missing VCRUNTIME140.dll can be caused by a recent update installed or a system conflict was triggered. To know more about your concern, we'd like to ask the following:

• Have you made any changes recently prior to the issue?
  
• Which version of Windows are you using? To know which version, follow the steps on this
  
  link.
  
• What troubleshooting steps have you made so far?

We look forward to your response.

 

Windows 10 Version 1703 missing VCRUNTIME140.dll

Hi Abdul,

For us to isolate your concern with missing VCRUNTIME140.dll in Windows 10, we would like to know the following:

• Have you tried downloading the latest Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Update from this
  link?
• Can you tell us what troubleshooting steps have you done so far to resolve this issue?
• Were there any changes made on your computer prior to the issue (e.g., updates, software installation)?

We look forward to your response.