You have likely seen it in your "Apps & Features" list: a confusing string of years (2015, 2017, 2019) followed by "Redistributable." It looks like clutter. It looks like legacy junk.
The keyword specifies , which stands for 64-bit architecture. Here is why that distinction matters: microsoft visual c 2015 19 redistributable package x64
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