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Fix: A Technical Error has Occurred in FFXIV Launcher
Expert recommeded solutions to get rid of this error
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
updated onOctober 4, 2023
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If you are facing a technical error has occurred while launching the FFXIV launcher, don’t worry; you are not alone. But the good news is it can be easily fixed in no time.
This guide will discuss the reasons and methods to fix this problem with one of themost popular games, so you can play your favorite MMORPG without interruption.
What causes a technical error has occurred in the FFXIV launcher?
There could be several reasons behind this launcher error; here, we have mentioned some of the most common ones:
What can I do if a technical error has occurred in the FFXIV launcher?
Before diving into the troubleshooting methods, let us check out the quick fixes:
If these fixes didn’t solve your problem, and the launcher won’t load for you, try these detailed steps:
1. Disable DirectX11
2. Delete the ETC folder
3. Disable Firewall
4. Set the launcher to run as administrator.
5. Checkmark SSL 2.0 and 3.0 Internet Options
6. Modify FFXIV_Boot.cfg file
7. Change DNS Settings
Can I still play FF14 without a subscription?
You can’t play FF14 (Final Fantasy XIV) without a subscription, though there’s a 30-day free trial for users. Download the game from theofficial website, try it out, and if you feel like it’s worth the money, purchase the subscription.
Though the free trial does have some limitations. For instance, your character can’t progress beyond Level 60, and the number of characters has been capped at 8. Remember, there’s no free trial forFINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
So, these are fixes that can help you resolve technical errors has occurred while loading the game via the FFXIV launcher.
If nothing has worked for you so far, it is suggested touninstall and reinstall the game.
Please let us know in the comments section below if any other method worked for you.
Vladimir Popescu
Being an artist his entire life while also playing handball at a professional level, Vladimir has also developed a passion for all things computer-related.
With an innate fascination for research and analysis, and realizing many other people share his passion for this subject, he delved into writing Windows-related articles, so other people can also benefit from the acquired information.
When not writing kick-ass articles, Vladimir likes to spend his time doing Crossfit and creating art.
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