0xc000007b

0xc000007b is a very common error that we face on the games and software also when we try to open it. Today I will tell you the 100% working method to solve 0xc000007b error.

When we install a new application, game, or any other program on our computer and try to open it then it shows an error message

” The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000007b) Click ok to close the program.”

Sometimes we already use the application or game but when we reopen this application this error (0xc000007b) occurs.

In this post, we’ll learn how to get rid of this problem, why and when this problem occurred, and how to solve this problem.

Why did 0xc000007b Error occur?

There are many reasons due to which this (0xc000007b) error occurred and here I tell you about the major and most popular reasons for this error.

Reason 1

Sometimes we download any file from the internet and do not use any online protection/security and with the file, we need another extra file of viruses also download hiddenly in our computer and these viruses or malicious files distort our computer’s security and damage our system files and also corrupt some other files which are necessary to load programs. So due to this activity, a 0xc000007b error occurred when we opened any software or game.

Reason2

When we try to register the application without a legal way i.e. Without a registration key. We paste some extra files to register this software this way these extra files damage our computer’s current program loading files due to this reason 0xc000007b error occurred.

Reason 3

The main and common reason for this is that some vruntime, dll, c++, java and this type of files are missing from our computer. These files are necessary to load some of the programs. When these files do not support our system then 0xc000007b error occurs.

Reason 4

If the net framework is missing from your computer then also you will get this error. You can download and install the latest net framework here.

How To Fix 0cx000007b Error

There are many ways to fix this error but I will tell you the workable methods that I also use to solve this problem.

Method 1

You need to install aio runtime file ( Download link given below) on your computer. This aio runtime file installs all possible and missing extensions that the software needs to load the program. Some examples of files that aio install on your computer are

How to install aio runtime

First of all download aio file download link is given below.
After downloading this file double-click on the .exe file

Now install this software
When you click on the install button it will start checking your computer or laptop errors and it will automatically install the required files on your computer.
Now, wait till the installation is in process. It will take 5 to 10 minutes, depending on how many files are missing from your computer.

When the installation is done your 0xc000007b error will solve automatically.
You just need to restart your computer.

Fix 0xc000007b Error (Method 2)

Try running the game or application with admin rights. To do that, right-click on the shortcut or the actual executable for the game, select Properties, and open the Compatibility tab. Tick the ‘Run this program as an administrator’ box, and click on OK.

Method 3. Update .NET framework

Sometimes 0xc000007b error occurs due to the older version of the Microsoft net framework. So update the Microsoft .NET framework. After updating the net framework reboot your computer or laptop and relaunch your app or game.

Method 4. Reinstall your app or game

You can also try this method to solve the 0xc000007b error.

First of all open the control panel
Goto uninstall programs and uninstall the game or app which shows 0xc000007b error
Now install this app again. Your program will solve this.

Method 5. Update or Reinstall DirectX

Most of the games show a 0xc000007b error due to an error in directx. Maybe the version of Directx you install is not compatible with this app or game. So update your DirectX. You may also try to solve this error with the help of reinstalling the DirectX file. You can get all Directx files here.

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