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DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer
The Microsoft DirectX® End-User Runtime installs a number of runtime libraries from the legacy DirectX SDK for some games that use D3DX9, D3DX10, D3DX11, XAudio…
Version 9.29.1974.1 · by Microsoft Corporation
Official site: microsoft.com
About DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer
The Microsoft DirectX® End-User Runtime installs a number of runtime libraries from the legacy DirectX SDK for some games that use D3DX9, D3DX10, D3DX11, XAudio 2.7, XInput 1.3, XACT, and/or Managed DirectX 1.1. Note that this package does not modify the DirectX Runtime installed on your Windows OS in any way.
How to install DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With the Windows Package Manager (winget) you can install and update it with: winget install Microsoft.DirectX
- Open DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to microsoft.com, the developer's official site, where DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer is available to download. Softvault doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer?
The version listed here is 9.29.1974.1. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer from the command line?
With the Windows Package Manager (winget), run: winget install Microsoft.DirectX. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer safe?
DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.