This is the most common fix. These packages contain the "Universal C Runtime" (UCRT), which includes the API set libraries. Go to the official Microsoft download page .
api-ms-win-core-version-l1-1-1.dll missing? - Microsoft Learn
If you’ve recently tried to launch a game, a portable app, or a new software tool on your 64-bit Windows system and encountered the error:
Deep in the directory shadows, a fragmented Shortcut watched the chaos. "He isn't coming," the Shortcut muttered. "He belongs to the newer builds. We’re running on an older heart—Windows 7. This app thinks it’s in the future."