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Re: [GUIDE] EA app - What does this Error Code mean?

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EA_Leeuw
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3 years ago

INST-14-1612 - Installation source missing

This error indicates that a problem occurred while installing one of the VC Redistributables, their installer wants to uninstall an existing version but the uninstaller appears to be missing.

Possible steps to resolve:

  1. See Microsoft help topic available here:
    1. https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/problems-installing-microsoft-visual-c-2015-2019/5d15dfca-fdf5-4582-a5bd-0a8f91aecb9d.
  2. Manually install any missing VC Redistributables from: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-US/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist.
    1. Note: we rely on x86 (32-bit) versions 10 (2010), 11 (2012), 12 (2013), and 14 (2015+), as well as the x64 (64-bit) version of 14 (2015+).
  3. Follow Common troubleshooting steps above.
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