However, this new version of the fsQCA software requires an updated MAC OS, to High Sierra 10.13.6 or more recent. Go to Visual Studios Downloads (scroll down) and click on 'Other Tools and Frameworks.' Next to 'Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2017,' click 'x86' and then 'Download.' After installing the redistributable files, fsQCA 3.1b for Windows should start normally.Īn updated version of the fsQCA software (version 3.1b) for MAC is available here. (The error message when you try to run fsQCA 3.1b, after installing it, is that a file is missing.) However, it may require that you install the redistributable files for Visual Studio 2017. An updated version of the fsQCA software (version 3.1b) for Windows is available here.