api-ms-win-downlevel-user32-l1-1-0.dll Windows update

[dusanm]

My Windiws update isnt working.
i cant open a lot of programs with "api-ms-win-downlevel-user32-l1-1-0.dll missing" message.

Also I couldnt run SFCFix.exe with the same message. And I couldnt perform SURT.

 

[Sysnative Windows Update]

Hello and welcome! I will be assisting you. Please give me some time to go over the logs and I will prepare a fix when I wake up.

 

[Sysnative Windows Update]

SFCFix Script

Warning: this fix is specific to the user in this thread. No one else should follow these instructions as it may cause more harm than good. If you are after assistance, please start a thread of your own.

1. Download SFCFix.exe (by niemiro) and save this to your Desktop.
2. Download the file below, SFCFix.zip, and save this to your Desktop. Ensure that this file is named SFCFix.zip - do not rename it.
3. Save any open documents and close all open windows.
4. On your Desktop, you should see two files: SFCFix.exe and SFCFix.zip.
5. Drag the file SFCFix.zip onto the file SFCFix.exe and release it.
6. SFCFix will now process the script.
7. Upon completion, a file should be created on your Desktop: SFCFix.txt.
8. Copy (Ctrl+C) and Paste (Ctrl+V) the contents of this file into your next post for me to analyse please - put [CODE][/CODE] tags around the log to break up the text.

SFC Scan

1. Click on the Start button and in the search box, type Command Prompt
2. When you see Command Prompt on the list, right-click on it and select Run as administrator
3. When command prompt opens, copy and paste the following commands into it, press enter after each
   
   sfc /scannow
   
   Wait for this to finish before you continue
   
   copy %windir%\logs\cbs\cbs.log %userprofile%\Desktop\cbs.txt
   
   
4. This will create a file, cbs.txt on your Desktop. Please attach this to your next post.

 

[dusanm]

Hi, thank you for the answer, but i wont be able to try this in the next few weeks. Thing is that the problem is on my fathers computer and we dont live in the same city. I was visiting him when I wrote the first post.
Anyway, Ill try these on my next visit.