Hi Oscar, that is weird. I am using Windows 10 and get exactly the same "warnings" when I run PyInstaller. But the update you mention is only available for up to Windows 8.1.
What about Windows 10 then?? Best, Arie 2016-03-13 19:52 GMT+01:00 Oscar Benjamin <oscar.j.benja...@gmail.com>: > On 13 Mar 2016 17:06, "BobFtz--- via Python-list" <python-list@python.org> > wrote: > > > > Hello > > > > I have just downloaded and installed a copy of the 3.5.1 programme but > when > > I come to run the programme I get an error message that says that > > .....api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l 1-1-0.dll is missing. > > > > I have un-installed and reinstalled the 3.5.1 programme a few time (as > > advised) but I still can't get the programme to run > > > > Can you please help with some step by step advice on how to repair this > > problem. > > You need to install a Windows update from Microsoft: > https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2999226 > > Really the installer download page should be updated with this information > and the installer should be improved to give a more informative error > message. > > -- > Oscar > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list