On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 9:06 PM, ASHISH A <ashish.a....@gmail.com> wrote: > > I could not launch IDLE and it gave me an error saying DLL file missing > (attached snapshot).
python-list doesn't send attachments. Please do your best to paraphrase error messages that can't be pasted as plain text. > I have downloaded the DLL file I hope you didn't download a system DLL from some arbitrary website, which could contain malware. Only get Windows updates from Microsoft. > and also installed Microsoft C++ redistributable 2015.(After following steps > on you-tube to fix such DLL issues). You didn't need the full C++ redistributable. If it's an error due to the Universal C runtime, then you should install KB3118401 for your version of Windows, which I presume is x64 Windows 8.1. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3118401 -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
