What is Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 redistributable package x64?

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1. What is Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 redistributable package x64?
2. Why do we need Microsoft Visual C++ redistributable?
3. Is it safe to remove old versions of Microsoft Visual C++?
4. Is it OK to uninstall Microsoft Visual C ++?
5. Can I uninstall Microsoft Visual C++ old versions?

What is Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 redistributable package x64?

Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable installs the runtime components of Visual C++ libraries. These components are required to run C++ applications that are developed using Visual Studio 2015 and link dynamically to Visual C++ libraries.

Why do we need Microsoft Visual C++ redistributable?

Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable is a standard distributable package of shared code that comes as part of your Windows and enables apps to run on your PC. ... For example, it allows to use pre-developed code or offers a single installation for multiple apps.

Is it safe to remove old versions of Microsoft Visual C++?

No, it is not safe to delete any of those, they are installed by the applications that you installed onto your PC, those applications target different versions of the C++ redistributable and will cease to function properly if you delete any of those . . .

Is it OK to uninstall Microsoft Visual C ++?

You can uninstall them, however some applications might need them installed to run correctly. These applications will usually let you know if they depend on the C++ packages when you try to install/run them. I would recommend leaving the latest package installed though.

Can I uninstall Microsoft Visual C++ old versions?

Replies (1)  No, it is not safe to delete any of those, they are installed by the applications that you installed onto your PC, those applications target different versions of the C++ redistributable and will cease to function properly if you delete any of those . . .