


of course I downloaded the Windows Uninstaller and manually uninstalled VC2010 SP1 then went to Which meant that I also couldn't uninstall VC2010 SP1 b/c it prompted for the same file to run the uninstaller. Some people had luck in just searching their entire computer and finding the file randomly somewhere. Vc_red.msi on d:\ which was a CD drive for my computer and not the place where vc_red.msi would be found. The 'fix' was to go into c:\program files(x86)\origin games\\_installer\vc and run/repair on the various instances of vcredist_x86 and vcredist_圆4.Įrror 2, a dialogue box popped up while trying to install VC 2010 SP1 that was looking for Setup cannot continue."īasically, part of installing the game was to install Visual C++ 2010 SP1 and that was failing.

It started out with the error: " Error:the VC++ runtime redistributable package was not installed successfully. I ran into a similar problem trying to install The Sims 4 with the Origin Launcher.
