MSVCP100.dll Missing.

Anonymous
2013-04-18T04:57:01+00:00

Hi, I am getting an error message on startup that says 'The program can't start because MSVCP100.dll is missing from your computer.Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.' Can anyone please help me and throw some light on the above-mentioned problem ?

Windows for home | Other | Performance and system failures

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  1. Anonymous
    2015-08-11T00:46:23+00:00

    Thank you but went back to 8.1 windows.

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  2. Anonymous
    2015-08-11T01:29:20+00:00

    Robin, thank you so much for taking the time, it did exactly as you stated, I'm scanning again with my HP printer and don't get the error message. 8.10.2015

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  3. Anonymous
    2015-08-11T15:31:13+00:00

    1.       Which version of Windows Operating System are you using?

    A:       Windows 10

    2.       Which version of Microsoft Visual C++ is installed on the computer?

    A:

    Microsoft Visual C 2005 Redistributable

    Microsoft Visual C 2010 x86 Redistributable - 10.0.40219

    Microsoft Visual C 2008 Redistributable - x86 9.0.30729

    Microsoft Visual C 2010 x86 Redistributable - 10.0.40219

    Microsoft Visual C 2012 Redistributable (x64) - 11.0.61030

    Microsoft Visual C 2012 Redistributable (x86) - 11.0.61030

    3.       Have you made any changes on the computer prior to the issue?

    Replace dll file with another one and this didn't work...

    Method 1didn't work because i had a latest version.

    Method 2done and didn't fix a problem.

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  4. Anonymous
    2015-08-11T21:33:41+00:00

    I went back to windows 8.1 too many problems.

    Thanks so much.

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  5. Anonymous
    2015-08-11T23:24:07+00:00

    When migrating from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10, I experienced the same problem. 

    This worked for me: Copy files msvcp100.dll and msvcr100.dll from C:\Windows.old\WINDOWS\SysWOW64 to C:\Windows\SysWOW64.

    Good luck!

    This worked perfectly and easily for me, thanks a ton!

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