Meridian docs · revised 2026-10-13 · Windows installer

Windows 10 / 11 · x64

MeridianPS5 emulator Download

PHow-to · revised 2026-10-13

VCRUNTIME140.dll Not Found PS5 Emulator

Index page for "vcruntime140.dll not found ps5 emulator". Meridian Windows PlayStation 5 emulator.

Section
protocol
Host
Windows 10 / 11, x64
Revised
2026-10-13
White DualSense controller leaning against its console on a desk.
Fig. P1How-to: VCRUNTIME140.dll Not Found PS5 Emulatorprotocol

01At a glance

Query
vcruntime140.dll not found ps5 emulator
Product
Meridian for Windows
Firmware
Your own official PS5UPDATE.PUP
Games included
None — own your library

02What "vcruntime140.dll not found ps5 emulator" means here

Entry for "vcruntime140.dll not found ps5 emulator". Meridian answers it the way a lab log would: what the Windows build does today, used only with PS5 games you own.

A missing VCRUNTIME or MSVCP DLL means Microsoft Visual C++ 2015–2022 x64 is absent. Install it from Microsoft; the x86 build and single-DLL downloads do not fix it. See Missing runtime.

The launcher lists 400+ titles, each rated Stable, Beta, or Test. Get the Windows build from /download.

03First boot

  1. Download the Windows installer.
  2. File → Install Firmware with your own PS5UPDATE.PUP from Sony.
  3. Boot system software, then add the games you own.

04Questions

Q.01Is "vcruntime140.dll not found ps5 emulator" a game download?

No. This page is about Meridian, a Windows PlayStation 5 emulator. Games are copies you already own.

Q.02Where is the installer?

The Windows installer is on /download on this host.