Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable 8.0.61000
The Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package (x64) installs runtime components of Visual C++ Libraries required to run 64-bit applications developed with Visual C++ 2005 SP1 on a computer
The Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package (x64) installs runtime components of Visual C++ Libraries required to run 64-bit applications developed with Visual C++ 2005 SP1 on a computer that does not have Visual C++ 2005 SP1 installed.
Technical details
Publisher
Microsoft Corporation
Version
8.0.61000
Release date
2021-05-12
License
Proprietary (Freeware)
Installer type
exe
Architecture
x64
Package ID
Microsoft.VCRedist.2005.x64
Requirements
Windows 10 or later
Admin rights
Required
Install scope
All users
Install Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable from the command line
Is Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable free?
Yes, Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable is free to download and use on Windows.
What is the latest version of Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable?
The latest version is 8.0.61000, released on May 12, 2021.
Is it safe to download Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable?
The download button links to the official installer published on download.microsoft.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 4487570bd86e2e1aac29db2a1d0a91eb63361fcaac570808eb327cd4e0e2240d.
Which Windows versions does Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable support?
Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable requires Windows 10 or later and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I install Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable silently?
Run the offline installer with "vcredist_x64.EXE" /Q /C:"msiexec /i ""vcredist.msi"" /quiet /norestart", or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=Microsoft.VCRedist.2005.x64 -e --silent.
How do I uninstall Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Microsoft.VCRedist.2005.x64 -e.
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