SOLVED: Farming Simulator 25 Crashing on PC (2024)

Are you frustrated because Farming Simulator 25 keeps crashing on your PC right when you’re about to harvest that perfect crop? You’re not alone! Many players face this issue, but the good news is that there are several ways to fix it.

Solution 1: Restart the PC

When you experience shutdown on Windows 11 or any bug in Farming Simulator 25, it’s recommended to start by restarting the computer before attempting any other fixes.

This is because restarting the computer can resolve any temporary errors caused by outdated cookies and cache or conflicts with other software on your system by simply restarting Windows 11/10.

Solution 2: Run the Program as an Administrator (Permanently) PC

When running Farming Simulator 25 on PC, there may be times when you need to give the program administrative privileges in order to access certain features or settings and in our case to get rid of not loading.

One way of doing it is by simply right-clicking on the program and selecting “Run as administrator”, but it may not always be enough, as you may need to grant these privileges permanently in order to avoid constantly having to repeat the process.

Here’s how to run a program as an administrator permanently on Windows 11/10/7:

1. Go to thefolder/Application
2. Right-clickon it
3. A menu will open
4. SelectProperties
5. A newwindowwill open
6. Navigate to the “Compatibility Tab“
7. Under theSettings heading
8. Find “Run this Program as an administrator“
   
9. Check theboxfor this option
10. Click “Apply“

Now your program successfullyRuns as an Administrator on Windows 11 (Permanently)and you can easily open the program without repeating the steps.

Solution 3: Update Farming Simulator 25

For critical errors like black screen, publishers release updates for an optimized and smooth gaming experience. It’s wise to check for any update released before troubleshooting other possible issues.

Playing with outdated versions can also lead to technical glitches, compatibility issues, or even missing out on new content. Here’s how to keep any game updated using its dedicated launcher:

Open the Game Launcher and from its settings locate “Update” Options. Either enable automatic updates or do a manual update if there are any. Restart the Launcher and check if you are still facing shutdown.

Solution 4: Close Intensive/Unwanted Programs Or Settings

Your game/PC can be set to maximum performance, try running the game on lower settings to consume fewer resources. This can include:

1. A lower resolution(From 4k to 1080p or 1080p to 720p)
2. A lower frame rate (try playing at 60Hz)

If there are too manyprogramsrunning in the background, using too much internet/RAM/Diskcan cause Farming Simulator 25 black screen on startup onWindows 11.

Closing unwanted programs will help you eliminate thenot loading issue on your PC as your game would be able to get the required resources from Windows 11/10/7.

1. PressCtrl + Shift + ESCkeys to openTask Manager
2. Now check which program is using moreResources, usually indicated by a darker background
3. Right-clickon that program and selectEnd task
   

Now check if the crashingis solved or not.

Solution 5: Try Enabling/Disabling VPN while playing Farming Simulator 25

Still running into black screen on startup error on Windows 11/10/7?

If you’ve got a VPN on, try turning it off to see if it makes a difference. If it’s off, switch it on and check again. But heads up! Don’t jump between too many regions; you don’t want to get blocked.

Remember, the right VPN can be a game-changer.

Solution 6: Add Game Exceptions on Antivirus PC

Sometimes antivirus thinks game files are bad guys and stops them, causing the black screen on startup.

To fix this, tell your antivirus that Farming Simulator 25 files are cool by adding them to the “exceptions” list. This way, you can play without the antivirus messing things up!

Follow the steps below to add an exception on Antivirus (This guide is for Avast, and would be similar for other antiviruses):

1. LaunchAvaston your PC.
2. SelectMenuat the top-right corner of Avast.
3. ChooseSettingsfrom the menu.
   
4. From the left sidebar, chooseGeneral >Exceptions
   
5. ClickADD EXCEPTIONand then type the URL you want to add to it.
6. Click ADD EXCEPTION tosave the URLand check if you can access the URL
   

If you are still facing Avast Blocking Websites, continue to thenextsolution.

Solution 7: Check if Windows or Any Driver is Outdated

Sometimes compatibility issues can be a reason for continuous Farming Simulator 25 not opening on Windows 11.

Often, it’s all about the updates. First off, head to your Windows settings and see if there’s an update waiting. While you’re on this updating spree, dive into your device manager and update your Wi-Fi drivers and update graphics drivers making sure they are on the latest versions.

These updates can make a big difference, fixing a lot of errors.

Solution 8: Contact Farming Simulator 25 Support

Tried everything and that game error’s still bugging you?

As a last resort, head to the Farming Simulator 25’s official website and click ‘Support’ or ‘Contact’. Send them an email, jump into live chat, or post in their official forums.

Share what’s happening and any error messages. Remember to double-check you’re on the official site. Sometimes, reaching out is the best way to get back to gaming!

Stay smart and game on!

With these handy solutions, you should be able to get Farming Simulator 25 running smoothly again. Whether it’s a simple restart or contacting support for help, don’t let crashes ruin your farming fun. Happy farming!