That Windows error means a bad or missing Microsoft DLL.
First please try this Windows repair tool
Describes how to use the System File Checker tool to troubleshoot missing or corrupted system files in Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 or Windows Vista.
support.microsoft.com
If that doesn't help, Install ALL these Microsoft modules:
www.microsoft.com
And run the x86 and x64 installers there.
www.microsoft.com
And run the x86 and x64 installers there.
This article lists the download links for the latest versions of Visual C++ Redistributable packages.
support.microsoft.com
And run the x86 and x64 installers there.
www.microsoft.com
(run dxsetup.exe after extracting this download to its own folder anywhere on your computer)
Good luck!