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Katya2013 Author

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36 points

error message api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll is missing

I have been getting this message on my Lenovo windows desktop computer ever since I updated iTunes:

"api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll is missing" Is this serious? How can I fix it?

iPad, iOS 5.1.1

Posted on Jan 7, 2017 9:03 AM

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milinjk

Level 1

9 points

Posted on Apr 5, 2017 7:25 AM

Hi,

Please go to program files/itunes in your computer and check if there is 40 api-ms-win-********.dll files if it's not there then copy it from any other computer in which itunes is working and paste it to the affected computer.. the following is the screenshot of the files you need to look for