Thanks as well.... i actually got the fix ( same file link ) from a game problem on a steam game site forum and thought i would just pop back in here to post the fix... so all is good... You might just want to do a new post and keep these files as a sticky to save the run around for future users... ...

i cant find a service pack 3 for windows 7.... there is service pack 3 for windows office...

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15 May 2018 Paintstorm Studio did work on my computer prior to a win7 64 bit reinstall After the reinstall and updates as well as trying all the help options with the exception of upgrading to windows 10 The program is still giving the error message - the program can't start because api-ms-win-crt-r...

Windows 7 64 Pro Asus Geforce GTX 1050ti i5 2500 CPU @3.30ghz 16gig Ram i am still getting the "api-ms-win=crt runtime |1-1-0.dll" is missing from your computer and the dl on this page say this update is no applicable to my computer... https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48234 a...