Microsoft Visual C 2019 Redistributable Site

CRITICAL WARNING: Never download "Visual C++ Redistributable" from random DLL websites or third-party "driver updater" tools. These files are frequently packed with malware, trojans, or adware. Always use Microsoft's official website.

Here is how to get the official Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 Redistributable: microsoft visual c 2019 redistributable

| System Architecture | Which file to download? | | :--- | :--- | | 64-bit Windows (Most common) | VC_redist.x64.exe | | 32-bit Windows (Older PCs) | VC_redist.x86.exe | | ARM64 (Surface Pro X, etc.) | VC_redist.arm64.exe | | System Architecture | Which file to download

Pro Tip: If you are unsure, download and install both the x86 and x64 versions. Many 32-bit apps still run on 64-bit Windows and require the x86 runtime. If a specific game or app still says

If a specific game or app still says the Redistributable is missing, even after repair:

  • Restart again.

    • You did not install this manually. It arrived via a "dependency chain." For example:

    Common software that requires the 2019 Redistributable: