MySql Workbench installer requires Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Package to be installed, but it already is installed

Question

I\'ve looked everywhere online, but it doesn\'t look like anyone has been able to resolve this issue.

When I download and try to install MySql Workbench, I get prompted

Answer 1

The best solution to install Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Package is by:

1 - Select the Start button > All programs > Windows Update.

2 - In the left pane, select Check for updates.

3 - If any important updates are found, select the link to view available updates. In the list of updates, select Service Pack for Microsoft Windows (KB976932) and then select OK.

4 - Select Install updates. Administrator permission required You might be asked for an admin password or to confirm your choice.

5 - This is Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (KB976932) Page Here