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This article describes the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 offline installer for Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (Version 1507), Windows 10 November Update (Version 1511), Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2.

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Fixes a problem in which a program that you build by using Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 crashes and you receive an "Illegal Instruction" exception.

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Describes an update that fixes issues in Visual C++ 2013. Includes descriptions of the issues that are fixed by the update.