Como solucionar ,The feature you are trying to use is on a CD.ROM or other removable disk that is not available . Insert the microsof visual c++2022x86 minuim . runtime -

Leanderson Leon 0 Reputation points
2025-10-09T15:50:00.5133333+00:00
Hello, I've been having this problem on my computer and it appears that I need the vc_runtimeMinium_x86.msi but when I try to install it the image thing appears and it won't let me install it. Because x86 doesn't work. Please someone help me solve this problem.

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  1. Surya Amrutha Vaishnavi Lanka (INFOSYS LIMITED) 810 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
    2025-10-10T09:46:16.62+00:00

    Thanks for reaching out! It looks like you're facing an issue with installing the Microsoft Visual C++ 2022 runtime, and you're getting a message indicating that the feature is on a removable disk that isn't available. This can happen if the installation file is not properly referenced or if there’s a problem with the installation media.

    1. Check the Installation Source: Make sure you're trying to install the VC runtime from a valid source. If you have downloaded the installation file, navigate to the specific location where it's saved and try installing it directly from there.
    2. Download the Latest Version: Download the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable directly from the official Microsoft website. Make sure to choose the correct version (x86 for 32-bit or x64 for 64-bit) according to your application’s requirements.
    3. Run as Administrator: Right-click on the installer and choose “Run as administrator”. Sometimes, insufficient permissions can lead to installation failures.
    4. Clear Temporary Files: It's possible that corrupted temporary files are causing the issue. Clear the temporary files on your system. You can do this by typing Disk Cleanup in the Windows search bar, selecting your C: drive, and following the prompts to remove temporary files.
    5. Reboot: After trying these steps, it's a good idea to reboot your machine to ensure that any pending updates or changes take effect.
    6. Check for Windows Updates: Make sure your Windows operating system is fully updated as sometimes the runtime relies on system components that are updated via Windows updates.

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