could not initialize home screen window ?? win 8.1

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Hi On a fresh install of win 8.1, updated vga and direct x i get this error : could not initialize home screen window

I checked directX settings and everything is active, my laptop's vgs is quadro nvs 160M

how can i solve this problem?

thanks

Answer 1

Answer by Wojta · Jan 13, 2015 at 09:26 PM

Try this:

For Windows 32 : Be sure that you have installed the Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package x86 : VC10 SP1 vcredist_x86.exe

For Windows 64 : Be sure that you have installed the Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package x64 : VC10 SP1 vcredist_x64.exe

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FrostweepGames · Mar 03, 2015 at 08:41 PM 0

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hello. I tryed this, but nothing do not changed. I don't know what do

Pajaroide · Mar 04, 2015 at 07:02 PM 0

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I have the same problem, very annoying :(

Answer 2

Answer by TribalPath · Mar 08, 2015 at 04:44 PM

Hey guys i fixed it ! just make sure u delete the Visual C++ if u already have it installed and reinstall , that worked for me :) cheers!

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