Trouble installing Python 3.5.0

Nagy László Zsolt gandalf at shopzeus.com
Tue Nov 17 09:51:45 EST 2015


>> Hello,
>>
>> I installed 3.5, "successfully" as the installer indicated, yet the program wouldn't run, with the following error message: "...failed to start because api-ms-win-crt-runtime-I1-1-0.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem." I reinstalled, but no luck. 
> I think Vista and XP was supported up to Python 3.4. The newest Python
> 3.5 does not support Vista or XP.
https://docs.python.org/3.5/whatsnew/3.5.html

You will find this under "Unsupported Operating Systems" section.
Although Vista is not mentioned there, but Python 3.5 is built with
Microsoft Visual Studio 2015, and its runtime library is AFAIK does not
work under Vista.




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