For a comprehensive guide on resolving VC 2013 x64 installer errors, the official Microsoft guide on Troubleshooting Visual C++ Redistributable Installation Problems is the most authoritative resource. Common fixes for this specific error include:
: If repairing fails, uninstall all existing 2013 versions (both x86 and x64) from the Control Panel, restart your computer, and manually download the fresh installer from the official Microsoft Download Center . Installer error - VC 2013 x64?
: Instead of a full reinstall, go to Control Panel > Programs and Features , select the Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64), click Change , and then select Repair . For a comprehensive guide on resolving VC 2013
: You can force the installer to regenerate files by deleting the contents of the %ProgramData%\Microsoft\VisualStudio\Packages folder. : You can force the installer to regenerate
Failed to install Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 Redistributable (x64)