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Anonymous
11 years ago
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Sims 4 says invalid license. reason code=missing dll: [msvcp120.dll] error: 0xc1

Please help, the sims 4 game keeps saying this instead of running

  • Try this

    "Invalid License. Reason code = Missing DLL: [msvcp120.dll] Error: 0x7E" => Install vcredist_x86.exe from Microsoft. [Instructions in spoiler]
    Spoiler
    1. Go to linked Microsoft page.
    2. Click red download button
    3. Select vcredist_x86.exe and click next.
    4. Double click the downloaded file from your browser downloads and proceed with the installation.
    5. Check the game again. If the issue persists, complete steps 1to 4 again, but this time choose vcredist_x64.

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  • EA_Atic's avatar
    EA_Atic
    Icon for DICE Team rankDICE Team
    6 years ago
    I'm closing this thread to stop it being necroed.

    If you have any issues with Sims 4 please make a new topic about the issues you are having and what kind of steps you have tried to solve it.

    /Atic