[FIX] VLC - Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Error

A few months ago, VLC media player just rolled out its new update, and it's started showing an error with saying "Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library". Usually, it occurs when you are going to try to add & open two or more files at the same time in VLC or when you click on "Play with VLC..." from context menus. The actual message under it, which appears twice, by the way, each time I try with the same message that includes: "This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the application's support team for more information." Today we are going to see; a tutorial on repairing VLC Runtime and Microsoft Visual C++ related warning messages. In most cases; Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime library error occurred while opening VLC. As shown in bellow picture. So because of what this error pop-up is coming? VLC program is looking for an older version of the C++? Or you have installed different bit version opposite of 32bit or 64bit OS platform? Or something else? NO, this error is neither present in your OS nor software or in any hardware too. Learn how to solve & quickly fix VLC - Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library error showing at opening multiple files. Follow these steps to resolve a "Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime".

[Fix] VLC - Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Runtime Error

Recently we have seen how to kill non-responding programs automatically in Windows to boost computer performance. And today we are going to learn how to fix one of major runtime error that causes abnormal program termination.

Troubleshoot - VLC

Before going to actual steps, make sure you have properly installed C++ runtime library files installed as per your OS platform. If not, then download from following locations;

Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=a7b7a05e-6de6-4d3a-a423-37bf0912db84&displaylang=en

Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x64)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=BD512D9E-43C8-4655-81BF-9350143D5867

Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Package (x86)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=9B2DA534-3E03-4391-8A4D-074B9F2BC1BF

Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=A5C84275-3B97-4AB7-A40D-3802B2AF5FC2

Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable Package (x86)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=32BC1BEE-A3F9-4C13-9C99-220B62A191EE

FIX VLC ERROR - Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Runtime

This error occurs when you try to "play all" the music or video files in a folder using VLC player. Moreover, file get started to play in player but you can�t go to the program and when you close the message shown by error the player gets killed forcefully.

1. Open only VLC - with no file open.
2. Go to, Tools >> Preferences.
3. You can see at the bottom of window, click 'All' to show full settings.
4. Go to playlist.
5. Here you have to check "Enqueue items into playlist in one instance mode". Shown in picture below.
6. That's all.
7. Check player and your error got solved.

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