{"id":90355,"date":"2025-06-21T22:48:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T17:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seminarsonly.com\/news\/?p=90355"},"modified":"2025-06-21T22:56:32","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T17:26:32","slug":"fixed-fallout-4-crashing-on-startup-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seminarsonly.com\/news\/fixed-fallout-4-crashing-on-startup-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Fixed &#8211; Fallout 4 Crashing on Startup Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-6 ai-optimize-introduction\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em>If <strong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"39\">Fallout 4 is crashing on startup<\/strong>, here\u2019s a <strong data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"88\">step-by-step troubleshooting guide<\/strong> that resolves the most common causes\u2014whether you\u2019re on Windows 11, Steam, Xbox, or another platform.<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-99\" data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"217\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f Fallout 4 Crashing on Startup \u2014 Windows 11 Fixes<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-100\" data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"273\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 1. <strong data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"273\">Run as Administrator + Compatibility Mode<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"546\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-101\" data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"357\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-102 ai-optimize-introduction\" data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"357\">Go to:<br data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"285\" \/><code data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"357\">C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Steam\\steamapps\\common\\Fallout 4\\Fallout4.exe<\/code><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-103\" data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"546\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-104\" data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"413\">Right-click &gt; <strong data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"388\">Properties<\/strong> &gt; <strong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"408\">Compatibility<\/strong> tab:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"546\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-105\" data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"463\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-106\" data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"463\">\u2705 Check <strong data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"463\">Run this program as administrator<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-107\" data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"528\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-108\" data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"528\">\u2705 Check <strong data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"505\">Run in compatibility mode<\/strong> \u2192 Choose <strong data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"528\">Windows 8<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-109\" data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"546\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-110\" data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"546\">Apply &amp; close<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"551\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-111\" data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"615\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 2. <strong data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"615\">Disable Fullscreen Optimizations (Win11-Specific)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"806\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-112\" data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"661\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-113\" data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"661\">Same <code data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"637\">Fallout4.exe<\/code> &gt; <strong data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"657\">Compatibility<\/strong> tab<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-114\" data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"708\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-115\" data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"708\">\u2705 Check <strong data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"708\">Disable fullscreen optimizations<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-116\" data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"806\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-117\" data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"806\">Click <strong data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"745\">Change high DPI settings<\/strong> \u2192 Check <strong data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"783\">Override high DPI scaling<\/strong> (set to \u201cApplication\u201d)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"811\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-118\" data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"852\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 3. <strong data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"852\">Verify Game Files in Steam<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"990\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-119\" data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"915\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-120\" data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"915\">Steam Library &gt; Right-click <strong data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"896\">Fallout 4<\/strong> &gt; <strong data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"913\">Properties<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-121\" data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"990\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-122\" data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"990\">Go to <strong data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"943\">Installed Files<\/strong> tab \u2192 Click <strong data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"990\">Verify integrity of game files<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"995\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-123\" data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1048\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 4. <strong data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1048\">Update DirectX and Visual C++ Runtimes<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1282\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-124\" data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1282\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-125\" data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1072\">Download and install:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1282\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-126\" data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1164\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-127\" data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1164\"><a class=\"cursor-pointer\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1164\">DirectX End-User Runtime<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-128\" data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1282\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-129\" data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1282\">Visual C++ 2015\u20132022 Redistributables<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-6\">Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seminarsonly.com\/news\/fixed-fortnite-keeps-crashing-pc-2025\/\">Fixed : Fortnite Keeps Crashing PC 2025<\/a><\/h3>\n<hr data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1287\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-130\" data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1319\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 5. <strong data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1319\">Reset INI Configs<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1513\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-131\" data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1383\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-132\" data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1383\">Go to:<br data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1331\" \/><code data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1383\">C:\\Users\\&lt;YourName&gt;\\Documents\\My Games\\Fallout4\\<\/code><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-133\" data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1458\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-134\" data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1413\">Delete (or move to backup):<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1458\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-135\" data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1434\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-136\" data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1434\"><code data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1432\">Fallout4.ini<\/code><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-137\" data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1458\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-138\" data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1458\"><code data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1458\">Fallout4Prefs.ini<\/code><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-139\" data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1513\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-140\" data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1513\">Relaunch the game \u2192 it will generate fresh settings.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1518\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-141\" data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1593\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 6. <strong data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1593\">Force Borderless Windowed Mode (Prevents Resolution Crashes)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-142\" data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1627\">Edit the new <code data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1626\">Fallout4Prefs.ini<\/code>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"contain-inline-size rounded-2xl relative bg-token-sidebar-surface-primary\">\n<div class=\"overflow-y-auto p-4\" dir=\"ltr\"><code class=\"whitespace-pre! language-ini\">bFull <span class=\"hljs-attr\">Screen<\/span>=<span class=\"hljs-number\">0<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"hljs-attr\">bBorderless<\/span>=<span class=\"hljs-number\">1<\/span><br \/>\niSize <span class=\"hljs-attr\">H<\/span>=<span class=\"hljs-number\">1080<\/span><br \/>\niSize <span class=\"hljs-attr\">W<\/span>=<span class=\"hljs-number\">1920<\/span><br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1698\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-143\" data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1735\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 7. <strong data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1735\">Turn Off Steam Overlay<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1856\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-144\" data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1784\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-145\" data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1784\">Steam &gt; Library &gt; Fallout 4 &gt; <strong data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1782\">Properties<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-146\" data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1856\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-147\" data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1856\">Under <strong data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1804\">General<\/strong>, uncheck <strong data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1856\">Enable the Steam Overlay while in-game<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1861\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-148\" data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1900\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 8. <strong data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1900\">Temporarily Disable Mods<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"2089\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-149\" data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"2089\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-150\" data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1954\">If you use <strong data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1924\">Vortex<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1933\">MO2<\/strong>, or manual installs:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"2089\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-151\" data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"2021\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-152\" data-start=\"1959\" data-end=\"2021\">Disable all mods (especially HUD, lighting, or startup tweaks)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-153\" data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2089\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-154\" data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2089\">Try launching with <strong data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2067\">only the base game<\/strong> to isolate the issue.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2091\" data-end=\"2094\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-155\" data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2125\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 9. <strong data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2125\">Graphics Drivers<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2126\" data-end=\"2374\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-156\" data-start=\"2126\" data-end=\"2374\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-157\" data-start=\"2128\" data-end=\"2196\">Make sure your <strong data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2180\">NVIDIA, AMD, or Intel GPU drivers<\/strong> are up to date:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2374\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-158\" data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2253\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-159\" data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2253\"><a class=\"cursor-pointer\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2253\">NVIDIA<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-160\" data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2295\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-161\" data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2295\"><a class=\"cursor-pointer\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2295\">AMD<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-162\" data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2374\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-163\" data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2374\"><a class=\"cursor-pointer\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2374\">Intel<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2379\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-164\" data-start=\"2381\" data-end=\"2414\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\ud83e\uddea Bonus Fix (F4SE\/ENB users)<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-165\" data-start=\"2415\" data-end=\"2550\">If you use <strong data-start=\"2426\" data-end=\"2434\">F4SE<\/strong> or <strong data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2453\">ENB\/ReShade<\/strong>, mismatches with Fallout 4\u2019s game version or Windows 11 graphics stack can crash on launch. Try:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2551\" data-end=\"2684\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-166\" data-start=\"2551\" data-end=\"2588\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-167\" data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2588\">Updating <strong data-start=\"2562\" data-end=\"2570\">F4SE<\/strong> to latest version<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-168\" data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2684\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-169\" data-start=\"2591\" data-end=\"2684\">Temporarily removing <code data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2623\">d3d11.dll<\/code>, <code data-start=\"2625\" data-end=\"2635\">dxgi.dll<\/code>, or ENB injector files from the main game folder<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-7\" data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"259\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Top Fixes for Fallout 4 Crashing on Startup (PC \u2013 Steam, Epic, etc.)<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-8\" data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"294\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 1. <strong data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"294\">Run as Administrator<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"449\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-9\" data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"366\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-10 ai-optimize-introduction\" data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"366\">Right-click <code data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"323\">Fallout4.exe<\/code> &gt; <strong data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"340\">Properties<\/strong> &gt; <strong data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"360\">Compatibility<\/strong> tab<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-11\" data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"419\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-12\" data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"419\">Check <strong data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"417\">&#8220;Run this program as an administrator&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-13\" data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"449\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-14\" data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"449\">Apply and restart the game.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"454\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-15\" data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"495\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 2. <strong data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"495\">Disable Mods (Temporarily)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"661\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-16\" data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"563\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-17\" data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"563\">Mods (especially from Nexus or Vortex) can cause startup crashes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-18\" data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"661\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-19\" data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"661\">Rename or move the <code data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"591\">Data<\/code> folder or use Vortex\/MO2 to <strong data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"640\">disable all mods<\/strong>, then try launching.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"666\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-20\" data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"711\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 3. <strong data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"711\">Verify Game Files (Steam\/Epic)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"890\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-21\" data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"830\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-22\" data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"724\"><strong data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"723\">Steam<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"830\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-23\" data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"830\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-24\" data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"830\">Right-click <strong data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"754\">Fallout 4<\/strong> &gt; <strong data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"771\">Properties<\/strong> &gt; <strong data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"793\">Installed Files<\/strong> &gt; <strong data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"830\">Verify integrity of game files<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-25\" data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"890\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-26\" data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"890\">Fixes corrupted\/missing files that often trigger crashes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-68160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seminarsonly.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/fallout.jpg\" alt=\"fallout\" width=\"318\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seminarsonly.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/fallout.jpg 760w, https:\/\/seminarsonly.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/fallout-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seminarsonly.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/fallout-678x381.jpg 678w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"895\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-27\" data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"964\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 4. <strong data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"964\">Delete or Reset <code data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"943\">Fallout4Prefs.ini<\/code> and <code data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"962\">Fallout4.ini<\/code><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1136\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-28\" data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1016\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-29\" data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1016\">Navigate to:<br data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"982\" \/><code data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1014\">Documents\\My Games\\Fallout4\\<\/code><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-30\" data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1084\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-31\" data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1037\">Backup and delete:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1084\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-32\" data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1058\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-33\" data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1058\"><code data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1056\">Fallout4.ini<\/code><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-34\" data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1084\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-35\" data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1084\"><code data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1082\">Fallout4Prefs.ini<\/code><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-36\" data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1136\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-37\" data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1136\">Launch the game to regenerate fresh config files.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-38\" data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1198\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 5. <strong data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1198\">Install\/Update Visual C++ Redistributables<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1402\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-39\" data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1259\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-40\" data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1259\">Fallout 4 needs <strong data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1257\">Visual C++ 2012, 2013, and 2015\u20132022<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-41\" data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1402\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-42\" data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1402\">Get the latest versions from the Microsoft website<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1407\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-43\" data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1445\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 6. <strong data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1445\">Update Graphics Drivers<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1631\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-44\" data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1515\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-45\" data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1515\">Ensure <strong data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1465\">NVIDIA<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1474\">AMD<\/strong>, or <strong data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1488\">Intel<\/strong> drivers are fully updated.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-46\" data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1631\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-47\" data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1542\">Use official tools like:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1631\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-48\" data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1574\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-49\" data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1574\">NVIDIA GeForce Experience<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-50\" data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1594\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-51\" data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1594\">AMD Adrenalin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-52\" data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1631\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-53\" data-start=\"1599\" data-end=\"1631\">Intel Driver &amp; Support Assistant<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1636\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-54\" data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1672\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 7. <strong data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1672\">Disable Steam Overlay<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1774\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-55\" data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1725\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-56\" data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1725\">Steam &gt; Fallout 4 &gt; <strong data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1709\">Properties<\/strong> &gt; <strong data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1723\">General<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-57\" data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1774\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-58\" data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1774\">Uncheck <strong data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1774\">Enable Steam Overlay while in-game<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1779\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-59\" data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1813\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 8. <strong data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1813\">Force Windowed Mode<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-60\" data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1871\">If crashes happen during launch due to resolution issues:<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1988\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-61\" data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1899\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-62\" data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1899\">Open <code data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1899\">Fallout4Prefs.ini<\/code><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-63\" data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1988\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-64\" data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1907\">Set:<\/p>\n<div class=\"contain-inline-size rounded-2xl relative bg-token-sidebar-surface-primary\">\n<div class=\"sticky top-9\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"overflow-y-auto p-4\" dir=\"ltr\"><code class=\"whitespace-pre!\">bFull Screen=0<br \/>\nbBorderless=1<br \/>\niSize H=1080<br \/>\niSize W=1920<br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"1993\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-65\" data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2049\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 9. <strong data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2049\">Install Unofficial Fallout 4 Patch (UF4P)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2227\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-66\" data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2098\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-67\" data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2098\">This mod fixes hundreds of game-breaking bugs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-68\" data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2170\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-69\" data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2170\">Get it via <a class=\"cursor-pointer\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2170\">Nexus Mods<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-70\" data-start=\"2171\" data-end=\"2227\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-71\" data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2227\">Requires a clean install with <strong data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2226\">no conflicting mods<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2229\" data-end=\"2232\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-72\" data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2263\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u2705 10. <strong data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2263\">Clean Reinstall<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2264\" data-end=\"2498\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-73\" data-start=\"2264\" data-end=\"2498\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-74\" data-start=\"2266\" data-end=\"2284\">If all else fails:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2498\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-75\" data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2343\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-76\" data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2343\">Backup saves from: <code data-start=\"2308\" data-end=\"2343\">Documents\\My Games\\Fallout4\\Saves<\/code><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-77\" data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2367\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-78\" data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2367\">Uninstall Fallout 4<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-79\" data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2478\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-80\" data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2399\">Delete leftover folders in:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2404\" data-end=\"2478\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-81\" data-start=\"2404\" data-end=\"2441\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-82\" data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2441\"><code data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2441\">Steam\\steamapps\\common\\Fallout 4\\<\/code><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-83\" data-start=\"2446\" data-end=\"2478\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-84\" data-start=\"2448\" data-end=\"2478\"><code data-start=\"2448\" data-end=\"2478\">Documents\\My Games\\Fallout4\\<\/code><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-85\" data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2498\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-86\" data-start=\"2483\" data-end=\"2498\">Reinstall fresh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2500\" data-end=\"2503\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-87\" data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2535\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\ud83d\udd79\ufe0f For Xbox or PlayStation<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2536\" data-end=\"2641\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-88\" data-start=\"2536\" data-end=\"2575\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-89\" data-start=\"2538\" data-end=\"2575\">Clear cache (power cycle the console)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-90\" data-start=\"2576\" data-end=\"2596\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-91\" data-start=\"2578\" data-end=\"2596\">Reinstall the game<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-92\" data-start=\"2597\" data-end=\"2641\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-93\" data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2641\">Disable all mods via the in-game Mods menu<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2643\" data-end=\"2646\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"ai-optimize-94\" data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2664\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\ud83d\udccc Final Tips<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2665\" data-end=\"2898\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-95\" data-start=\"2665\" data-end=\"2773\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-96\" data-start=\"2667\" data-end=\"2773\">If you&#8217;re using <strong data-start=\"2683\" data-end=\"2691\">F4SE<\/strong> (Fallout 4 Script Extender), make sure it matches your current Fallout 4 version.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-97\" data-start=\"2774\" data-end=\"2898\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-98\" data-start=\"2776\" data-end=\"2898\">Mods that alter <strong data-start=\"2792\" data-end=\"2799\">HUD<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2801\" data-end=\"2807\">UI<\/strong>, or <strong data-start=\"2812\" 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