

This will reset the launcher to default state. > NOTE: This is essentially re-installing SC, without re-installing SC-rarely will it ever require anything beyond this.ġ) RESET LAUNCHER: Open the launcher and press SHIFT+CTRL+ALT+R. This can also correct graphical artifacts ("floating squares," and other Shader issues, blown-out/bright assets, terrain/planetary bodies emitting bright light, etc.)Ģ) Delete the USER folder in the SC LIVE folder (Usually found at C:/Program Files/Roberts Space Industries/Star Citizen/LIVE/).ĭid you delete your USER folder and the game is still not launching? Perhaps an infinite loading screen? Or Star Citizen keeps crashing after spawning? Let's assume SC is the issue. > NOTE: This should also be done anytime your GPU drivers are updated, as well as when SC is updated. You can later copy the folder into the same directly after deleting the USER folder.Īdditionally, you may try deleting the Shaders folder in the "Program Files\Roberts Space Industries\StarCitizen\LIVE\USER\Client\0" directory anytime the undermentioned steps says to delete the USER folder.Īre you having issues with Star Citizen, or the Launcher is your Launch Game button not visible? Try these basic problem-solving steps: READ FIRST: Prior to deleting you USER folder (which is a step recommended by CIG for every SC update) navigate to "Program Files\Roberts Space Industries\StarCitizen\LIVE\USER\Client\0" and copy your Controls folder if you've set up custom key-bindings/HOTAS/HOSAS controls. Just a random server-side announcement that I thought was humorous.
