Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable includes bug fixes to the runtime DLLs and also the latest versions for KB 2999226. To find out what's new in Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 RC, see the Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 RC Release Notes.

Hi Michael Worku, Thank you for posting in MSDN forum. For your question, error 0x80240017 is an Windows Update issue. Please try the following steps: 1. Manually install the Universal C Runtime update from: 2. Download and install KB2919442 from: 3. Run windows update, which will download and install KB2919335. Alternatively manually download and install 4.

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