Download msvcr120.dll 12.0.40664.0
The error "The program can't start because MSVCR120.dll is missing from the computer" is quite common, but it takes less than a minute to resolve. In this article you will be able download msvcr120.dll, find out where to throw msvcr120.dll, as well as when starting which programs or games an error occurs.
Under what conditions does the error occur:
It can occur when starting any program or game. For example, when launching Saints Row 4 or Bioshock Infinite.
The developer of this file is Microsoft. This file typically belongs to the Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2013 product and is described as the Microsoft® C Runtime Library. The msvcr120.dll file is a library that is dynamically included by any running process.
Very often these libraries are infected with viruses. So first you need to check your computer healing utility Cureit and only then proceed to the next steps.
Where should I put msvcr120.dll?
If you have already downloaded this file, then all you have to do is drop it into the system folder:
If you have a 64-bit version of Windows installed, you should also upload this file to
If you need to replace an existing file, confirm the replacement.
What to do if the error continues to appear?
- try to put the file in the folder of the program or game, when you launch this error.
- click goryachie key "Win+R", enter DCM and press Enter." The downloaded file must be on your desktop. Enter cd Desktop, then dial regsvr32 msvcr120.dll and press Enter.
- restart your computer.