What is VCRUNTIME140.dll?
Vcruntime140.dll is a Dynamic Link Library file that is used in many applications/software and games to launch some specific code or command which is helpful to manage or run some tasks in that software or game. It is a very important file in the software working. If this file will missing the software will not open/load. DLL files are not a part of OS (Operating system) but it is used in some third-party software and games to run it smoothly.
When vcruntime140.dll error occurs
Vcruntime 140.dll error occurs when we try to open a software or a game. Sometimes everything is working properly but suddenly software crashed and after this, we got dll error. Sometimes after restarting our computer or laptop we face this type of DLL error. When we open a program this type of error message shows “The program can’t start because vcruntime140.dll is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.”How to fix the vcruntime140.dll error
There are a lot of methods and tricks to solve this problem but in this post, I will tell you about the easiest, most simple, and workable method to solve this problem. After this method this problem vcruntime140.dll will solve permanently. And after this, you will never see this error on your application or game. Also read Method #1 Follow these steps to solve the vcruntime140.dll download error. Step 1- First of all open “My Computer”
- Go to C:Drive (System Partition)
- Open windows folder
- In the Windows, folder search “system32”

After pasting the vcruntime140.dll file in the system32 folder press the back key and find the sysWOW64 folder in the windows folder you will get this folder just below the system32 folder.
Note: In some cases may be in your pc this folder (sysWOW64) not available so don’t worry skip this step and follow the next step.
Now also paste vcruntime file in sysWOW64 folder which you paste in system32 into this folder.
Step 3
- Now go to the desktop here you can see all the software’s shortcuts which you’re installed on your computer.
- Here find the shortcut of the software or game which shows vcruntime140.dll error.
- Right-click on the shortcut and click on the “open file location”
- You will be redirected to the software or game’s installation directory.

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- This tool will install all runtime missing files
- This tool will install all Visual c++ files
- It will install all net framework files on your computer
- It will install all required java files on your pc
- Adobe flash players
How to install AIO runtime
- First of all download aio runtime tool (Link).
- After downloading it double click on the .exe file and open this program
- Now click on install

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- When you click on the install button it will start checking your computer or laptop errors and it will automatically install the required files on your computer.
- Now, wait till the installation is in process. It will take 5 to 10 minutes, depending upon how many files are missing from your computer.
- When the installation will be done all problems/errors will solve automatically.
- You just need to restart your computer.