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The tag 'design error' on WindowsForum.com covers issues where Windows incorrectly reports that a DLL file is not designed for the operating system or contains errors. A recurring example involves the MSVCR100.dll library, which works on Windows 7 but triggers a 'not designed for Windows or contains errors' message on Windows 10. Discussions focus on troubleshooting this error, including setting the PATH variable and finding compatible DLL versions. The tag is relevant for users encountering compatibility problems with legacy software or redistributable libraries when moving from older Windows versions to Windows 10.
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    Windows 10 How to enforce usage of MSVCR100.dll? Change from Win7--->Win10?

    I have a small utility which uses the MS C++ Redistributable library msvcr100.dll It works successfully on Windows 7. Now I put the program and all accompaning files (including msvcr100.dll) on an USB flash drive. When I plugin that USB flash drive into another computer with Win10 and try to...
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    • application error compatibility dependency design error dll error message execution issues msvcr100 path runtime error software issues troubleshooting update compatibility usb utility visual c++ redistributables visual studio windows 10 windows 7 windows libraries
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