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Visual C++ 2008 x86 Runtime - v9.0.30729

What is Visual C++ 2008 x86 Runtime -?

The Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Package (x86) installs runtime components of Visual C++ Libraries required to run applications developed with Visual C++ on a computer that does not have Visual C++ 2008 installed.

About  (from Microsoft)

This package installs runtime components of C Runtime (CRT), Standard C++, ATL, MFC, OpenMP and MSDIA libraries. For libraries that support side-by-side deployment model (CRT, SCL, ATL, MFC, OpenMP) they are installed into the native assembly cache, also called WinSxS folder, on versions of Windows operating system tha...  Read more

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Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{F333A33D-125C-32A2-8DCE-5C5D14231E27}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)

How do I remove Visual C++ 2008 x86 Runtime -?

You can uninstall Visual C++ 2008 x86 Runtime - from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Visual C++ 2008 x86 Runtime - (v9.0.30729), click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Visual C++ 2008 x86 Runtime -.


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Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a variety of products and services related to computing.
Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com

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