Error: api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0 dll is missing

 Article #: GEN1011D  Product: Doc-To-Help   Version: 5

Summary:

Unable to start Doc-To-Help on a non up-to-date Windows 7 or 8.1 system

Full Description:

"The program can't start because api-ms-win-crt-runtime-|1-1-0.dll is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem"

This error appears on Windows 7 and 8.1 systems when the most recent updates are missing.

 

Solution:

Download the latest update installer:

32-bit Installer

http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/3/F/93FCF1E7-E6A4-478B-96E7-D4B285925B00/vc_redist.x86.exe

64-bit Installer

http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/3/F/93FCF1E7-E6A4-478B-96E7-D4B285925B00/vc_redist.x64.exe

Attribution:

Last updated:

8/30/2017

Author:

Tyler Hubbard

Contributions by:

MadCap QA