How to Fix Vcomp110.dll Errors

Do not download vcomp110.dll from a “DLL download” website.

There are many reasons whydownloading a DLL file that way is a bad idea.

Download the Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2012 Update 4package and run it.

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This will replace/restore the vcomp110.dll with the most recent copy provided by Microsoft.

Find outif you are running a 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows.

If your PC is less than five years old, it’s most likely a 64-bit machine.

Try your best to complete this step.

The folder you should look in depends on the game or program that’s having the vcomp110.dll error.

If you see two files there, open them both to replace the missing or corrupt vcomp110.dll file.

Restore the file from the Recycle Bin.

The easiest possible cause of a “missing” vcomp110.dll file is that you’ve mistakenly deleted it.

Verify the game’s files are installed correctly.

This is relevant only if you’re getting the error in a Steam game.

Run a virus/malware scan of your entire system.

Use System Restore to undo recent system changes.

Reinstall the programthat’s producing the vcomp110.dll error.

If the error pops up if you use a particular program, reinstalling that program might help.

Copy the vcomp110.dll filefrom somewhere else on your system and paste it into the correct folder.

The “correct” folder depends on what program is giving the DLL error.

Paste the vcomp110.dll file there.

Install any available Windows updates.

Manyservice packsand otherpatchesreplace or update some of the hundreds of Microsoft distributed DLL files on your setup.

The vcomp110.dll file could be included in one of those updates.

Test your memoryand thentest your hard drive.

If the hardware fails any of your tests,replace the memoryorreplace the hard driveas soon as possible.

Repair your installation of Windows.

Use a free registry cleanerto repair vcomp110.dll related issues in the registry.

A registry cleaner program may be able to help by removing invalidregistry entriesthat might be causing the DLL error.

Perform a clean installation of Windows.

This erases everything from thehard driveand installs a fresh copy of Windows.

If none of the steps above correct the error, this should be your next course of action.

All the information on your hard drive will be erased during a clean install.

Troubleshoot for a hardware problemif any vcomp110.dll errors persist.

After a clean install of Windows, your DLL problem can only be hardware related.

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In some cases, these errors could indicate aregistryproblem, a virus or malware issue, or even ahardwarefailure.

There are several ways vcomp110.dll errors can show up on your system.