"Unable to start this program because the computer is missing MSVBVM50.DLL" workaround

Today, when running the "pleasant goat and gray wolf Screensaver. exe" program under the Win8.1 system, it suddenly pops up as shown in the System error window:

The content is "system error." This program cannot be started because MSVBVM50.DLL is missing from the computer. Try reinstalling the program to resolve this issue. ”

First, popularize common sense, MSVBVM50. What is a DLL file? DLLs are abbreviations for the dynamic link library, which is actually a DLL file. A DLL is a library that contains code and data that can be used concurrently by multiple programs to help you share data and resources, and multiple applications can access the contents of a single DLL copy in memory at the same time. So why is it easy for the system to lose DLL files? Because DLLs are easily mistaken for viruses or Trojans to kill, resulting in system errors that fail to start the program.

Now that the system is missing MSVBVM50.DLL file, it is easy to solve, simply download a MSVBVM50.DLL file (download the address) and put it on the system (if you feel the manual operation is troublesome, you can choose to use the DLL file Repair tool).

The key is where the downloaded DLL files are placed in the system.

If you are using a 32-bit operating system, put it under the directory C:winntsystem32, if you are using a 64-bit system, put it under the directory c:windowssyswow64.

Under normal circumstances, as long as the MSVBVM50.DLL file into the system directory, the problem should be able to solve. If you are still prompted for a system error, then we can manually register:

Win + R shortcut button up the "Run" dialog box, input "regsvr32 msvbvm50.dll", enter the operation can be.