Summary
Trying to open AdminStudio or InstallShield results in error: The program can't start because api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll is missing from your computerSymptoms
Launch AdminStudio an error dialog occurs.Cause
Missing Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable.The installer for AdminStudio does not install the 64-bit version required on a 64-bit Operating System.
Resolution
Download the 2015 Visual C++ Redistributable (v14.0.23026):For Windows 64-bit:
http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/3/F/93FCF1E7-E6A4-478B-96E7-D4B285925B00/vc_redist.x64.exe
For Windows 32-bit:
http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/3/F/93FCF1E7-E6A4-478B-96E7-D4B285925B00/vc_redist.x86.exe
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