After a major update to Windows 10 yesterday Firefox won't start with an error message about msvcp140.dll having an error. I reinstalled Firefox but it didn't f
After a major update to Windows 10 yesterday Firefox won't start with an error message about msvcp140.dll having an error. I reinstalled Firefox but it didn't fix it. Error status 0xc000012f.
After a major update to Windows 10 yesterday Firefox won't start with an error message about msvcp140.dll having an error. I reinstalled Firefox but it didn't fix it. Error status 0xc000012f.
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You can check if you only have one copy of msvcp140.dll and not possible older versions.
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msvcp140.dll = Microsoft® Visual Studio
Run the Windows updater again.
Reboot the computer.
Chosen Solution
You can check if you only have one copy of msvcp140.dll and not possible older versions.
I had to download a new copy of the dll file and copy it over to System32 in Windows.
kemp.roger said
I had to download a new copy of the dll file and copy it over to System32 in Windows.