If some Windows functions aren't working or Windows crashes, use the System File Checker to scan Windows and restore your files. Though the steps below might look complicated at first glance, just follow them in order, step-by-step, and we’ll try to get you back on track.

How to get this update. To resolve the issue in which the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) may not be accessible, apply the following update. Prerequisites. There are no prerequisites to install this update. Restart information. You do not need to restart your device after applying this update. Removal information.

Fixes an issue in which applications that use the MFC library of Visual C++ 2013 may behave incorrectly when the operating system is in high-DPI mode.

This update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Update 5 Redistributable Package is released as a download-only update and isn’t distributed through Windows Update. Redistribution of this update is allowed subject to the same license terms as granted by the Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Update 5 release.

Servicing stack updates (SSUs) make changes to how updates are installed and cannot be uninstalled from the device. Update replacement information. This update replaces the previously released update SSU version 19041.3385 included in updates KB5029331 and KB5030211.

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 when it incorrectly handles debug information. To learn more about the vulnerability, see CVE-2023-21808, CVE-2023-23381, CVE-2023-24897, and CVE-2023-21815 .

After April 9, 2019, these devices are no longer offered servicing stack updates. For information about the end of support for Windows 10, version 1507, see Windows 10 v1507 End of Servicing for CB and CBB.

How to obtain and install the update. Before installing this update. Prerequisite: To apply this update, you must have .NET Framework 4.5.2 installed. Install this update. Update deployment information. For deployment details for this security update, go to the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

This article describes the User State Migration Tool (USMT) software update. The update includes fixes and support for migration scenarios for when the source or destination computer has Microsoft Office 2010 installed. You can download the USMT 4.0 update from the Microsoft Windows Download Center. This update is required if the source or ...

Explains how to download the latest antimalware definition updates for Microsoft Forefront Client Security, Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 or Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection without installing Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).