Some programs running in background could affect the game's correctly functionality and could cause:
- Crashes
- Freezes
- Certain features or parts of the not working correctly
Below is a list of programs known to have compatibility issues with BeamNG.drive.
BitDefender
Problems:
- Unability to launch the game in 64-bit mode.
Failed to write ShaderStream
errors when loading a level.
Solution:
- This app may be interfering with the game’s operation. Please contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
MSI Gaming App
Problem:
- Could cause the game to render a purple triangle across the screen.
Solution:
- Disable the In-game Overlay option within the program.
Gigabyte App Center
Problems:
- May cause
UI has stopped responding
error & crash
Solution:
Spybot - Search & Destroy 1.x & 2
Problem:
- Game crash, SDHook64.dll appears in the details.
Solution:
- A number of reports suggest that reinstalling this software solves the issue.
Easy-Hide-IP
Problem:
- Game crash, HMIPCore64.dll appears in the details.
Solution:
- Uninstall the software and verify that the above DLL is removed from
C:\Windows\System32
.
SafeIP
Problem:
- Game crash, SafeIPs64.dll appears in the details.
Solution:
- Uninstall the software and verify that the above DLL is removed from
C:\Windows\System32
.
Identity Cloaker
Problem:
- Game crash, ICProxy64.dll appears in the details.
Solution:
- Uninstall the software and verify that the above DLL is removed from
C:\Windows\System32
.
EZFRD64.dll
This file comes with different programs, like MotionJoy, some cheap wheels drivers and some Mayflash products
drivers. Known to cause crashes in several games.
Problem:
- Game crash, EZFRD64.dll appears in the details.
Solution:
- Uninstall eventual software and/or remove the above DLL from
C:\Windows\USB_Vibration
(Path may vary).
Avast
Problem:
Could cause crashes, freezes or blocking the game from launching in rare cases.
Solution:
- This app may be interfering with the game’s operation. Please contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
ESET
Problem:
Could cause crashes, freezes or blocking the game from launching in rare cases.
Solution:
- This app may be interfering with the game’s operation. Please contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
Norton
Problem:
Could cause crashes, freezes or blocking the game from launching in rare cases.
Solution:
- This app may be interfering with the game’s operation. Please contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
Kaspersky
Problem:
Could cause crashes, freezes or blocking the game from launching in rare cases.
Solution:
- This app may be interfering with the game’s operation. Please contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
Mc Afee
Problem:
Could cause crashes, freezes or blocking the game from launching in rare cases.
Solution:
- This app may be interfering with the game’s operation. Please contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
AVG
Problem:
Could cause crashes, freezes or blocking the game from launching in rare cases.
Solution:
- This app may be interfering with the game’s operation. Please contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
YouSee Sikkerhedspakke (Antivirus)
Problem:
- Could block the game from launching.
Solution:
- This app may be interfering with the game’s operation. Please contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
Acronis True Image
Problem:
- Could block the game from launching, or freeze randomly.
Solution:
- This app may be interfering with the game’s operation. Please contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
IOBit Malware Fighter
Problem:
- Could block the game from launching, or accessing its own files.
Solution:
- This app may be interfering with the game’s operation. Please contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
Trend Micro Security
Problem:
- Could cause the User Interface to not run properly.
Solution:
- This app may be interfering with the game’s operation. Please contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
Windows Defender
Problem:
- In rare cases Windows Defender may cause conflicts with the game.
Solution:
This app may be interfering with the game’s operation. Please try these steps:
- Open Windows settings → Windows Security → Open Windows Security → Virus & Threat Protection → Virus & Threat Protection updates and click
Check for updates
- Run a scan on your device
- Then
verify Integrity of Game Files
through Steam
- If the issue persists, please contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
OneDrive (Windows 10)
If OneDrive integration is enabled in Windows 10, the Documents folder becomes a synced cloud folder, which could cause Problems if the game is using the default Userfolder
location.
Problem:
- In rare cases, it could block the game from accessing the default
Userfolder
location, making impossible to save settings, mods and so on.
Solution:
- Disable the
Controlled Folder Access
option within the software (usually disabled by default).
Try using a different location for your user folder. To do so, use Launcher > Manage Userfolder > Change Location, and then select a different folder that does not require special permissions (for example C:\BeamNG.drive)
MSI Afterburner / RivaTuner
Problem:
- Could cause crashes in rare cases.
Solution:
- Make sure the software is up to date or disable it.
AsusTek Sonic Sound Suite
Problems:
- Could cause crashes in rare cases.
- Crashes when generating licence plates
Solution:
Disable those application from launch (Task Manager -> Startup) :
SVLoadSense
SS2UILauncher
Make sure this service is not running (Task Manager -> Processes):
Omen Gaming Hub
Problem:
- Can drastically reduce framerate by limiting the amount of CPU cores used by games
Solution:
Try disabling Processor Core Affinity
option if it was enabled.