League of legends launcher not working

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As a test try downloading and installing C++ manually via the download here, (use the vcredist_x86.exe when given the option to choose what download) however if that installer fails with any error then open the 'Uninstall a Program' list in the control panel and in there look for all listings of 'Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable'. ( Windows) This can occasionally be related to the game trying to locate system files related to the Visual C++ installation and not finding them. If you are encountering an issue where the game is crashing after you click the 'Play' button on the launcher (just after you select the world you want to log into) please attempt the following: