Your file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate), or deleted by a malware infection. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.

This application failed to start because was not found.

The application has failed to start because was not found.

Please install Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate again.

Cannot start Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate.

Runtime is pretty self-explanatory it means that these errors are triggered when is attempted to be loaded either when Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate is starting up, or in some cases already running. If something happens to a shared DLL file, either it goes missing or gets corrupted in some way, it can generate a 'runtime' error message.

Unfortunately, what makes DLL files so convenient and efficient, also makes them extremely vulnerable to problems. Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate) could share the same file, saving valuable memory allocation, therefore making your computer run more efficiently.

These files were created so that multiple programs (eg. Dynamic Link Library files, like, are essentially a 'guide book' that stores information and instructions for executable (EXE) files - like Setup.exe - to follow. is considered a type of Dynamic Link Library (DLL) file. ✻ Portions of file data provided by Exiftool (Phil Harvey) distributed under the Perl Artistic License.

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