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Common problemDead by DaylightWindows PC
Dead by Daylight keeps crashing
Old drivers, damaged files or background apps
For crashes, error codes and poor performance on PC, Behaviour asks players to check the hardware, the connection, drivers, Windows and the game files.
How to fix it
Check that your PC meets the minimum requirements.
Update your audio and video drivers, DirectX and Windows.
Verify the game files on Steam or the Epic Games Store.
Do a clean boot to stop other programs from interfering.
Reinstall Dead by Daylight if the crashes continue.
From Dead by Daylight's help pages: support.deadbydaylight.com, in our words. Checked on 11 November 2026. If the steps do not help, Dead by Daylight's own support is the next stop.
More Dead by Daylight errors and common problems
- Keeps disconnectingWeak Wi-Fi, router or DNS trouble
- Can't join a matchModerate or Strict NAT limits connections
- Matchmaking lockedDisconnection penalty after leaving matches
- Game Security Violation DetectedRGB lighting software conflicts with EAC
- Error Code 130Servers busy with too many logins
- Error Code 107Connection dropped and came back
- Launch ErrorAnti-cheat blocks an outdated driver
- Untrusted System FileWindows system files are damaged
- Version MismatchYou and your friends run different versions
- EAC Error Code 4Easy Anti-Cheat could not verify the game
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