The Procedure entry point HeapSetInformation could not be located in the dynamic link library kernel32.dll.

Error:

The Procedure entry point HeapSetInformation could not be located in the dynamic link library kernel32.dll.

Snapshot:

Workaround 1: Clean system “temp” folder

  1. Start > Run > type temp
  2. Click enter and try to remove all the files and folders from the temp folder.
  3. Start > Run > type %temp%
  4. Click enter and try to remove all the files and folders from the %temp% folder

Workaround 2:

Clean the .NET Framework components completely from control panel and Follow the below 10 steps:

  1. Open control panel, click Add\Remove Programs and uninstall the .NET Framework.
  2. Run .NET Framework cleanup Utility to clean the .NET Framework components completely.Download: .NET Framework cleanup tool
  3. If it prompts for System restart then restart it
  4. Navigate to Windows folder: “C:\Windows\”
  5. Rename folder “assembly” to “assembly1
  6. Rename folder “Microsoft.NET” to “Microsoft.NET1
  7. Open registry: Click Start | Run | type regedit.exe | Click OK.
  8. Navigate To: “HKLM\Software\Microsoft” registry
  9. Delete .NETFramework key
  10. Install Microsoft .Net Framework 2.0 SP1.

Workaround 3:

 Re-install the application. [Before un-installation take backup of full application folder]

  1. Open control panel, click Add\Remove Programs and uninstall the application.
  2. Clean the application path.
  3. Re-Install the application And make sure that you are running the setup as Run as Administrator.

Workaround 4:

  1. Run Windows Registry cleaner utility (Ccleaner). (It will remove all junk values of Windows registry)
  2. Reinstall the Microsoft .Net Framework 2.0 SP1.
  3. Reinstall the application.

NOTE: Running Ccleaner utility may corrupt windows operating system