Wuthering Waves "vcruntime140_1dll was not found" error solution and official fix

It can be annoying when you get the Wuthering Waves "vcruntime140_1dll was not found" error. This is because it stops the game from operating. This problem indicates that Wuthering Waves—among many other programs—may be lacking a Microsoft Visual C++ runtime component. The solution to this issue is to install the required Visual C++ Redistributable packages.

To fix the issue and resume enjoying Wuthering Waves without any more disruptions, adhere to these remedies.

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Fixes of Wuthering Waves "vcruntime140_1dll was not found" error

In Visual Studio, the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable includes the "vcruntime140_1dll" file. Many programs, like Wuthering Waves, depend on it to work properly. The required redistributable package is either not installed or corrupted if this file is missing.

The Wuthering Waves "vcruntime140_1dll was not found" error that arises during the Launcher installation can be resolved by downloading the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2019 (x86) from this link. After downloading, execute the "VC_redist.x86.exe" file and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

After installation, uninstall any partially installed versions of the Launcher and download and reinstall the latest version from the Wuthering Waves website to avoid incompatibilities. Installing the redistributable's x86 version will ensure that your system has the 32-bit components required for the Launcher.

If you encounter the Wuthering Waves "vcruntime140_1dll was not found" error when trying to run the Launcher, proceed with these steps:

Using this link, download the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2019 (x64) to resolve the Wuthering Wave "vcruntime140_1dll was not found" error that appears while launching the s Launcher. To finish the installation, run the

"VC_redist.x64.exe" file after downloading and follow the on-screen directions. Remove the Launcher if it's already installed to avoid any possible problems.

Next, reinstall the most recent version of the Launcher by downloading it from the Wuthering Waves website. This guarantees that your system has the 64-bit components needed for the Launcher.

It is advised to restart your computer after installing the required redistributable programs. This stage guarantees that all system modifications are implemented and that any outstanding problems are fixed.

Additionally, make sure that neither the Launcher nor any other instances of the program are running in the background before reinstalling it. Checking the Task Manager and terminating any associated processes will accomplish this.

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You may potentially fix the Wuthering Waves "vcruntime140_1dll was not found" error and have a seamless installation and gaming experience with Wuthering Waves by adhering to the aforementioned instructions. By taking this proactive step, you not only solve the current issue but also guarantee that your system has all the parts required for future applications that use the same redistributable packages.

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