Am Freitag, 28. Oktober 2016 01:24:18 UTC+2 schrieb Karen Hermann: > I just downloaded Python 3.5.2 for Windows, which I installed on a Windows 7 > laptop. Disclaimer up front, I am a former lapsed programmer that has been > away from it and all things Windows since Windows XP. :) I’m back to > being a bit of a newbie again. > > It’s a relatively clean laptop, just got it, and rarely use it, and there’s > nothing else on it except Microsoft Office 2013. I downloaded Python, > installed it, tried to run it, and got this message: The program can’t > start because api-ms-win-crd-runtime-l1-1-0.dll is missing from your > computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem. > > I’ve redownloaded it and reinstalled it several times, each time deleting all > traces of it before trying again. I’ve even disabled my virus-scanner > (Sophos), thinking that might be interfering but that didn’t help either. > > Nothing is helping, I can’t get past this. > > Can you help please, is there something wrong with my system / setup, should > I be downloading a different Python version? > > Thanks in advance for any help you can give!
Hi Karen, i suggest the following steps: 1. Download C runtime Libraries from Microsoft https://support.microsoft.com/de-de/kb/2999226 for Windows 7 2. Install it 3. Try again to install Python. 4. Have fun. Greetings. JJ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
