MSVCR80.dll missing - what to do?

If you get the error message "MSVCR80.dll missing" when starting a program, you can easily replace this file. You can read how to do this in this practical tip.

Integrate MSVCR80.dll into the system

The MSVCR80.dll is part of the C Runtime Library and is required by many applications. If it does not exist or is not in the right place, the program does not work. You can download the file here. Then you have to copy them to the right place:

• Most programs automatically search for the program library in the directory C: \ Windows \ System32. Copy the downloaded file into this directory.
• If the application does not start anyway, you can copy the file into the directory of the program you want to start.

Note: The download link given above takes you to dllme.com. Click on the "Download Now" button there. Once you have solved the captcha, you can download the file. In this practical tip, you can read how to find and remove unnecessary DLL files.