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  3. Installing F/X CAD: Info & Troubleshooting
  4. C:WINDOWSSYSTEM32VCOMP110.DLL is Either Not Designed to Run on Windows or It Contains an Error (Installing F/X CAD)

C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\VCOMP110.DLL is Either Not Designed to Run on Windows or It Contains an Error (Installing F/X CAD)

Issue

You saw the following error message when attempting to install F/X CAD:

C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\VCOMP110.DLL is either not designed to run on windows or it contains an error.

Error message: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\VCOMP110.DLL is either not designed to run on windows or it contains an error

 

 

 

Cause

This error can result from missing files in Windows 8.1 installations, which you'll need to download and repair.

 

 

Solution

Download the Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2012 Update 4 from the Microsoft Download Center.

 

Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2012 Update 4 in the Microsoft Download Center, with Download button shown

 

Check the boxes next to the following two files:

  • VSU_4\vcredist_x64.exe
  • VSU_4\vcredist_x86.exe

 

Selecting the files VSU_4\vcredist_x64.exe and VSU_4\vcredist_x86.exe

 

 

 

Then click Next.

Next button

 

 

 

Open both files you just downloaded, and click Repair in each of the dialog boxes shown below (one at a time).

 

Clicking Repair button in the dialog box that opens when the VSU_4\vcredist_x64.exe and VSU_4\vcredist_x86.exe files are open

 

Follow the prompts to repair the two files.

 

You should now be able to install F/X CAD successfully.

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