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How to fix error page-fault-in-nonpaged-area in Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037
Windows Blue Screen — faulty hardware or corrupted system files.
Fix based on community reports and expert analysis. Last verified: 2026-08-12
· How we verify fixes
| Error Code | page-fault-in-nonpaged-area |
|---|---|
| Affected System | Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 (—) |
| Difficulty | Critical |
| Estimated Time | 20 min |
| Requires Admin Rights | ⚠️ Yes |
| Requires Reboot | 🔄 Yes |
Solution Steps
- 1 Restart Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 completely. Close it, open Task Manager (Ctrl+Shift+Esc), find any remaining Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 processes, right-click → End Task. Background processes from previous sessions are the most common cause of startup crashes.
- 2 Update Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 to the latest version. Open the app, go to Help → Check for Updates (or download the latest installer from the official website). Updates fix known bugs and compatibility issues.
- 3 Reset Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 settings. Navigate to %APPDATA%\MicrosoftVisualC++2015-2019Redistributable(x64)-14.29.30037 and rename the settings folder to add '.old'. This forces Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 to create fresh settings — corrupted config files cause crashes.
- 4 Run Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 as Administrator. Right-click the shortcut → Properties → Compatibility → check 'Run as Administrator'. Some features of Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 require elevated permissions.
- 5 Check if Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 conflicts with your antivirus. Temporarily disable real-time protection and test. Add Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 installation folder to antivirus exclusions.
- 6 Clear Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 cache. Navigate to %LOCALAPPDATA%\MicrosoftVisualC++2015-2019Redistributable(x64)-14.29.30037\Cache and delete all files. Corrupted cache data causes rendering and processing errors.
- 7 Repair Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 installation. Windows Settings → Apps → Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 → Modify → Repair. This replaces damaged program files while preserving your data.
- 8 If Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) - 14.29.30037 still won't work: uninstall from Settings → Apps, restart, reinstall from official website. A clean install is the nuclear option but fixes almost everything.
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