# About the Help and Advice category **URL:** \ **Category:** Help and Advice\ **Created:** [12 November 2017 01:14 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/about-the-help-and-advice-category/15 "2017-11-12T01:14:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 9\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![system](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/uploads/default/original/2X/b/be472d9d9c3e92d2432da03a00b781a7f15bc51b.png) [@system](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/system)\ **Post date:** [12 November 2017 01:14 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/about-the-help-and-advice-category/15/1 "2017-11-12T01:14:32Z")
Post your questions about installing Pencil2D or how the software works in this category. Before posting, please check out our [documentation](https://www.pencil2d.org/doc/) and [FAQ](https://www.pencil2d.org/doc/faq.html)! ---
**Author:** ![J5lx](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/d6d6ee/32.png) [@J5lx](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/J5lx)\ **Post date:** [7 October 2018 19:28 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/about-the-help-and-advice-category/15/3 "2018-10-07T19:28:31Z")
5 posts were split to a new topic: [Pencil2D doesn’t show up as an app or icon](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/pencil2d-doesn-t-show-up-as-an-app-or-icon/3138) ---
**Author:** ![J5lx](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/d6d6ee/32.png) [@J5lx](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/J5lx)\ **Post date:** [7 October 2018 19:26 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/about-the-help-and-advice-category/15/8 "2018-10-07T19:26:07Z")
2 posts were split to a new topic: [System Error: The code execution cannot proceed because MSVCP140.dll was not found](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/system-error-the-code-execution-cannot-proceed-because-msvcp140-dll-was-not-found/3137) ---
**Author:** ![J5lx](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/d6d6ee/32.png) [@J5lx](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/J5lx)\ **Post date:** [7 October 2018 19:20 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/about-the-help-and-advice-category/15/10 "2018-10-07T19:20:14Z")
7 posts were split to a new topic: [Unable to extract Pencil2D download: The compressed (zipped) folder is empty](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/unable-to-extract-pencil2d-download-the-compressed-zipped-folder-is-empty/3136) ---
**Author:** ![J5lx](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/d6d6ee/32.png) [@J5lx](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/J5lx)\ **Post date:** [26 December 2018 12:48 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/about-the-help-and-advice-category/15/11 "2018-12-26T12:48:46Z")
2 posts were split to a new topic: [Download yields failed-forbidden](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/download-yields-failed-forbidden/3308) ---
**Author:** ![J5lx](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/d6d6ee/32.png) [@J5lx](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/J5lx)\ **Post date:** [18 January 2019 10:17 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/about-the-help-and-advice-category/15/12 "2019-01-18T10:17:07Z")
4 posts were split to a new topic: [Opening Pencil2D only shows its files](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/opening-pencil2d-only-shows-its-files/3367) ---
**Author:** ![JoseMoreno](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/user_avatar/discuss.pencil2d.org/josemoreno/32/7_2.png) [@JoseMoreno](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/JoseMoreno)\ **Post date:** [16 November 2019 00:13 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/about-the-help-and-advice-category/15/13 "2019-11-16T00:13:47Z")
2 posts were split to a new topic: [Move Imported Pictures + Circle Tool?](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/move-imported-pictures-circle-tool/4050) ---
**Author:** ![JoseMoreno](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/user_avatar/discuss.pencil2d.org/josemoreno/32/7_2.png) [@JoseMoreno](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/JoseMoreno)\ **Post date:** [19 December 2020 01:32 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/about-the-help-and-advice-category/15/15 "2020-12-19T01:32:15Z")
A post was split to a new topic: [Pencil2D Not displaying properly](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/pencil2d-not-displaying-properly/5196) ---
**Author:** ![JoseMoreno](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/user_avatar/discuss.pencil2d.org/josemoreno/32/7_2.png) [@JoseMoreno](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/u/JoseMoreno)\ **Post date:** [11 November 2021 16:20 UTC](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/about-the-help-and-advice-category/15/16 "2021-11-11T16:20:31Z")
2 posts were split to a new topic: [VCRUNTIME140.DLL missing what should I do?](https://discuss.pencil2d.org/t/vcruntime140-dll-missing-what-should-i-do/6010)