League players, I need your help, how do I fix this error? Its been on going for 3 days.

AmazoX·1/29/2020, 8:59:43 PM·2 votes·1,250 views

The error is as follows:

C:\Riot Games\Riot Client\RiotClientServices.exe

The application has failed to start because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect. Please see the application event log or use the command-line sxstrace.exe tool for more detail.

3 Comments

RubySpackle1/29/2020, 9:04:48 PM1 votes

quick google search turns up corrupt file systems or lack of runtime components

here's some stuff

https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-other_settings/windows-10-error-the-application-has-failed-to/5c6a015e-4162-491d-b7d9-f3b13612e304?auth=1

https://www.thewindowsclub.com/the-application-has-failed-to-start-because-its-side-by-side-configuration-is-incorrect