How to run the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable libraries

 

1. Go to the following directoy by opening File Explorer and choosing the appropriate path

SPSS 28/29/30 users: This PC>Local Disk (C:)>Program Files>IBM>SPSS Statistics
SPSS 27 users: This PC>Local Disk (C:)>Program Files>IBM>SPSS>Statistics>27
SPSS 26 users: This PC>Local Disk (C:)>Program Files>IBM>SPSS>Statistics>26

2. If you have SPSS 26, open ‘VC9’ folder
If you have SPSS 27/28/29/30, open ‘VC14’ folder
 

3. Locate the file called ‘vcredist_x64’

4. Right click on it, and choose ‘Run As Administrator’

 

 

 

5. Follow the instructions to install the libraries (choose "Repair" from the "Maintenance mode" dialog box after the setpup file launches)
6. Open SPSS