# When I try to launch ue4 4.26 i get a VCRUNTIME140.dll was missing what should i do

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**Category:** Getting Started & Setup\
**Tags:** unreal-engine, dll-missing, question\
**Created:** [December 21, 2020, 5:14am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/when-i-try-to-launch-ue4-4-26-i-get-a-vcruntime140-dll-was-missing-what-should-i-do/476162 "2020-12-21T05:14:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 21, 2020, 5:15am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/when-i-try-to-launch-ue4-4-26-i-get-a-vcruntime140-dll-was-missing-what-should-i-do/476162/2 "2020-12-21T05:15:39Z")

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Install Visual C++ runtime, they should be part of prequisites installer in UE4 engine folder

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