What is the installed program "Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501" on my Windows 7 computer?

"Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501" is an installed program on Windows 7 system managed by the program itself.

You will see "Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501" listed on "uninstall or change a program" in Control Panel with the following information:

Name: Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation
Size: 21062
Version: 12.0.30501.0

Other information related to "Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501" installed program:

System Component: No
Identifying Number: {050d4fc8-5d48-4b8f-8972-47c82c46020f}
Install Location: 
Install Source: 
Install Date: 
Uninstall Command: "C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{050d4fc8-5d48-4b8f-8972-47c82c46020f}\vcredist_x64.exe"  /uninstall
Windows Installer: No

It is recommended to keep "Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64) - 12.0.30501" as an installed program.

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