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Fix Crashes & Freezing | Sons of The Forest Guide | Simple | Easy Fixes


Published: Feb 28, 2023
Last Edit: Feb 28, 2023
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Explanation
0:12 - Infinite loading screen
0:40 - Verify game files
1:03 - Update GPU drivers
1:22 - Reinstall C++ Redistributables
2:15 - Reset Sons Of The Forest Settings
3:00 - Run as Admin
3:27 - Use -dx12, -dx11 or -d3d11
3:55 - Disable overlays
4:48 - Select the correct GPU
6:00 - Change virtual memory
7:17 - Move the game to an SSD or faster drive

While it’s impossible to cover EVERYTHING, this video puts together some of the simplest and most common fixes to crashing and freezing for Sons Of The Forest. These fixes are more than likely going to get things working again for you.

Nvidia drivers: https://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx
Intel drivers: https://downloadcenter.intel.com/
AMD drivers: https://www.amd.com/en/support

C++ Redistributables: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-US/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170
DirectX: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35

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