


We discovered that some Dell users fixed the issue by repairing the 2015-2019 version of the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable. If these redistributables are corrupt or buggy, some apps may fail to start on your PC. Both DLL files (MSVCP140.dll and VCRUNTIME140.dll) constitute a part of the Visual C++ Redistributable. The Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable contains data needed by Windows to efficiently install and run applications written in C++, i.e., a type of programming language. Repair Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Then, proceed to the troubleshooting steps below if your device is malware-free. We recommend running a virus scan using Windows Defender or your preferred antivirus software.

For instance, a virus may delete the files from your device.
