Run DirectX on Windows

Microsoft DirectX Redistributable allows Windows to run and display applications rich in multimedia elements such as full-color graphics, video, 3D animation, and rich audio.

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DirectX Redistributable includes security and performance updates, along with many new features which can be accessed by applications using DirectX APIs. XP users please note that DirectX Redistributable cannot be uninstalled so it's important to make a restore point before installing it.

Microsoft DirectX Redistributable provides a multi-language version of DirectX that developers can include with their product including Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Swedish, and English.

Although DirectX was previously well known for attracting viruses on Windows, more recent versions have made it more secure.

Microsoft DirectX Redistributable is an essential application for anyone that needs to run DirectX applications in Windows.

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The DirectX redist installation includes all the latest and previous released DirectX runtime. This includes D3DX, XInput, and Managed DirectX components.

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App specs

  • License

    Free

  • Version

    june-2010

  • Latest update

  • Platform

    Windows

  • OS

    Windows XP

  • Language

    English

  • Downloads

    765.3K

    Last month's downloads

    • 198
  • Size

    56.17 MB

  • Developer

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