Overcoming Fortnite Startup Errors: Dealing with 'Entry Point Not Found'
Overcoming Common Fortnite Problems: Entry Point Error Solved
Keep getting the error message “Entry Point Not Found” when you try launching Fortnite? You’re not alone! Many Fortnite players are reporting it. But the good news is that you can fix it. This article gives you 5 solutions to try.
Try these fixes
You may not have to try them all. Just work your way down the list until you find the one that works.
- Restart your computer
- Clear the Binaries folder
- Verify your game files
- Repair the EasyAntiCheat
- Reinstall Fortnite
- Bonus tips: Update your graphics driver
Fix 1: Restart your computer
Some programs running in your computer may conflict with Fortnite or Epic Games Launcher, causing this problem for you. You can try rebooting your computer to turn off unwanted programs, then relaunch Fortnite again to test your issue.
If Fortnite still fails, don’t worry. Try the fix, below.
Fix 2: Clear the Binaries folder
Another quick fix to this issue is removing the Binaries folder for Fortnite. Follow the instructions below:
1) On your keyboard, press the Windows logo key and E at the same time.
2) TypeC:\Program Files\Epic Games\Fortnite\FortniteGame in the address bar and press Enter on your keyboard.
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3) Highlight theBinaries folder and press theDel key on your keyboard.
4) Relaunch Epic Games Launcher and try running your game again.
If you still can’t open Fortnite, move on and try the next fix.
Fix 3: Verify your game files
This problem might occur when certain game files are missing or corrupted. So you should verify your game file to see if that the problem for you. Here is how:
1) RunEpic Games Launcher .
2) ClickLibrary , and then click theSettings button .
3) ClickVERIFY .
This process could take several minutes. Please wait for it to be complete. Then, try launching Fortnite to test your problem. If you still get the error message, don’t worry! There are still 2 fixes to try.
Fix 4: Repair the EasyAntiCheat
The EasyAntiCheat service is installed automatically with Fortnite. When the service becomes corrupted somehow, your game may not be able to run properly. So you should check the EasyAntiCheat. Here is how:
1) On your keyboard, press the Windows logo key and E at the same time.
2) Typeeasyanticheat in the search box and press Enter on your keyboard.
3) Right-click EasyAntiCheat_Setup.exe , and then select Run as administrator .
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4) Click Repair Service .
If you see another game’s name on the list box, click the box, and then select Fortnite from the drop-down list.
After the process is complete, relaunch your game to check if your problem has been resolved. If not, read on and try the fix, below.
- Title: Overcoming Fortnite Startup Errors: Dealing with 'Entry Point Not Found'
- Author: Paul
- Created at : 2024-08-23 11:14:52
- Updated at : 2024-08-24 11:14:52
- Link: https://win-able.techidaily.com/overcoming-fortnite-startup-errors-dealing-with-entry-point-not-found/
- License: This work is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.