Visual C++ General: Where can I find the redistributable packages

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Q: Where can I find the redistributable packages for VC++ to install on client machines?

A: You can get them from Microsoft Download Center. Here are the exact links.

For applications developed with Visual Studio 2010:

• 32 bit applications
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/e...displaylang=en
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/e...b-5328b8578f03
• 64 bit applications
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x64): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/e...f-9350143d5867
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package (x64): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/e...6-879EAB4FCDF8
• IA64 applications
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (IA64): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/e...5-152c5d3d0f82
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package (IA64): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...2-D4A05CC0B6B3

For applications developed with Visual Studio 2008:

• 32 bit applications
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Package (x86): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
• 64 bit applications
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Package (x64): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable Package (x64): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
• IA64 applications
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Package (IA64): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en

For applications developed with Visual Studio 2005:

• 32 bit applications
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable Package (x86): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
• 64 bit applications
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable Package (x64): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package (x64): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
• IA64 applications
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable Package (IA64): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en