Need a copy of Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 redistributable -x64 9.0.30729.17; version 9.0.30729.161 does not pass installshield.

BrianH 20 Reputation points
2026-01-03T08:55:29.13+00:00

Installshield is requiring Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 redistributable -x64 9.0.30729.17 to be installed. version 9.0.30729.161 does not satisfy installshield.

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++
A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.
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  1. RLWA32 51,881 Reputation points
    2026-01-03T15:52:12.12+00:00

    For what its worth, check out the links for VC++ 2008 redistributables at https://github.com/abbodi1406/vcredist/tree/master/source_links

    Obviously, this is not an official Microsoft site so if they are still alive use at your own risk.


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