Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 UWP Desktop Runtime Package

by Microsoft Platform Extensionsv14.0.33728.0

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

C++ Runtime framework packages for Desktop Bridge.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id Microsoft.VCLibs.Desktop.14 --exact --version 14.0.33728.0

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

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Installers · v14.0.33728.0

Architecture	Type	Scope	Download
x86	ZIP archive	-	Direct
x64	ZIP archive	-	Direct
arm	ZIP archive	-	Direct
arm64	ZIP archive	-	Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

3 known CVEs via NVD

medium5.5Patched in wingetCVE-2020-0900affects vupdate_3Apr 15, 2020
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Visual Studio Extension Installer Service improperly handles file operations, aka 'Visual Studio Extension Installer Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Patch Vendor advisory
high7.8Patched in wingetCVE-2020-0810Mar 12, 2020
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector or the Visual Studio Standard Collector allows file creation in arbitrary locations.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system.An attacker could the...
Patch Vendor advisory
high7.8Patched in wingetCVE-2020-0793affects vupdate_3Mar 12, 2020
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service improperly handles file operations, aka 'Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Patch Vendor advisory

Source: NVD, updated 7h ago. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 UWP Desktop Runtime Package on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Microsoft.VCLibs.Desktop.14 --exact --version 14.0.33728.0. winget downloads the installer from Microsoft Platform Extensions and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 UWP Desktop Runtime Package silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Microsoft.VCLibs.Desktop.14 --exact 14.0.33728.0 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

How do I uninstall Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 UWP Desktop Runtime Package via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id Microsoft.VCLibs.Desktop.14 --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 UWP Desktop Runtime Package's Apps & Features entry.

Is Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 UWP Desktop Runtime Package free?

Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 UWP Desktop Runtime Package is distributed under Proprietary (Freeware). Refer to the publisher (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/developer/visualstudio/cpp/libraries/c-runtime-packages-desktop-bridge) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 UWP Desktop Runtime Package work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 UWP Desktop Runtime Package directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 UWP Desktop Runtime Package up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id Microsoft.VCLibs.Desktop.14 --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 2 versions of Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 UWP Desktop Runtime Package from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

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