Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015

Chong, Bryan K CIV USARMY RCC-P (USA) 6 Reputation points
2021-03-25T23:51:15.587+00:00

If my 2012 R2 server has Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable (x86) - 14.0.2.4212 and Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.27.29016 listed in Programs and Features, do I need to install Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 that is required by an application upgrade?

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  1. Anna Xiu-MSFT 25,551 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2021-03-26T09:17:38.213+00:00

    Hi @Chong, Bryan K CIV USARMY RCC-P (USA) ,

    Welcome to Microsoft Q&A!

    If you have the Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable (x86) - 14.0.24212 installed on your computer, the Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 (x86) - 14.0.23026 can’t be installed side-by-side.

    Sincerely,
    Anna

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