If you run into an issue where MediaShout 7 won't open or launch, please update your Microsoft Visual C++ 

To update your C++ programs (all of them) please do the following:

1. Click the link Visual C++ Redistributable Runtimes All-in-One
2. On this page, click the Blue Download Button  
3. Choose the first option in the list of Available Servers for Download
4. Run the Install_all.bat file.  Several prompts will appear asking for your approval to continue.  Select 'Yes' on all of them.
5. Restart your computer

If you have any trouble with this, or if this doesn't fix your issue, please email Support@MediaShout.com