How to fix the "The program can't start because of API-ms-core-localization-1-2-0.dll is missing"- error

The issue 

When downloading the Roasting Intelligence the following error message appears: 
This program can't start because api-ms-win-core-localization-1-2-0.dl is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem. 

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Troubleshooting steps 

This most likely happens after reinstalling Windows or upgrading.

Download and install the Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 from here


Congratulations! You are now able to fix the "The program can't start because API-ms-core-localization-1-2-0.dll is missing"- error

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