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Fix: Clicker Heroes Problems On Windows 10/11
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Many people enjoy playing simplegamesonWindows 10, and one of thesegamesis Clicker Heroes. Thisgameis extremely popular, but it also has certain issues, and today we’re going to fix these issues on Windows 10.
How can I solve Clicker Hero issues on Windows 10?
Clicker Heroes save problem
Solution 1 – Disable Flash plugin in Chrome
It has been reported that Clicker Heroes has a saving problem when usingGoogle Chrome, and not being able to save your progress can be a big problem.
In order to fix this problem, you can always switch to a differentbrowserwhen playing Clicker Heroes, but that isn’t always the best solution, especially if you want to keep using only onebrowser.
Another solution is to disable Flash plugin in Chrome, and to do that, you need to follow these steps:
If the problem still persists, you might want to temporarily switch to a differentbrowserwhen playing Clicker Heroes.
Solution 2 – Delete Clicker Heroes session files from your computer
If you play Clicker Heroes on two differentSteam accounts, sometimes you might access savegamefrom another account, even if you’re not logged in to that account.
This is a strange problem, but you can fix it doing this:
Clicker Heroes can’t connect
Solution 1 – Use incognito tab
Players have reported that Clicker Heroes can’t connect to the server, and this is a big problem because you won’t be even able to play thegame.
In order to fix this issue, some users are suggesting that you should start thegameinincognito tab. To do that in Chrome, follow these steps:
Even if you don’t use Google Chrome, you can access Incognito mode / private browsing in any modernbrowserby following similar steps.
Solution 2 – Restart yourbrowser
Sometimes these types of issues can be caused by yourbrowser, and if Clicker Heroes can’t connect to the server, perhaps you just need to close yourbrowserand start it again.
This is the simplest solution, but few users have reported that this solution has fixed their problems.
Solution 3 – Clear your cache
If Clicker Heroes can’t connect to the server, maybe the issue is caused by yourbrowsercache, so you need to clear it.
Users have reported that issue was resolved after clearing cache in theirbrowser, so let’s see how to clear cache in Google Chrome:
We have shown you how to clear cache on Google Chrome, but the procedure is similar for all other modernbrowsers.
Clicker Heroes crash
Solution 1 – Start thegamedirectly fromSteamfolder
Users have reported that Clicker Heroescrasheswhen they try to start it on their computer.
If you are gettingClicker Heroes has stopped workingmessage while trying to start Clicker Heroes on Windows 10, you might need to start thegameby running thegame’s .exe file instead of launching it throughSteam.
To do that, follow these steps:
Solution 2 – Disable or uninstall your antivirus software
Users have reported that Clicker Heroes sometimescrashesdue to yourantivirusorfirewallsoftware. In some cases, your antivirus can recognize Clicker Heroes as a harmful application, and this will cause Clicker Heroes tocrash.
If you are experiencingcrashes, you might want totemporarily disableyour antivirus or firewall software in order to fix this problem.
In addition, make sure that you add Clicker Heroes to the list of exceptions in your antivirus and firewall application.
If that doesn’t help, you can temporarily remove your antivirus / firewall software.
Solution 3 – Run thegameas administrator
If Clicker Heroescrasheson your PC, you could fix this issue by running it asadministrator. To do that, follow these simple steps:
Users have reported that this method is working for them, but you’ll have to repeat this processevery timeyou want to play Clicker Heroes. If you want to make this process a bit more straightforward, do the following:
Now Clicker Heroes will always start with administrator privileges . If you launch Clicker Heroes throughSteam, you can setSteamto run with administrator privileges by following the same steps.
Solution 4 – Turn offSteamoverlay
If Clicker Heroes crashes on your PC, you might want to disableSteamOverlay.SteamOverlay is a useful feature, but in certain cases in can cause instability issues. To disableSteamOverlay, do the following:
Clicker Heroes not loading
Solution 1 – Close allSteamprocesses using Task Manager
Users have reported that Clicker Heroes isn’t loading on their computer, and according to them, after clicking the game icon, nothing happens.
This is a strange problem, but it can be fixed by turning offSteamthroughTask Manager.
Solution 2 – Restart your computer
Sometimes Clicker Heroes can’t load ifSteamupdate needs to be installed, and in order to fix that you just need torestartyour computer.
After your computer restarts, runSteamagain, let it install any updates and try to run Clicker Heroes again.
Solution 3 – Delete content_log.txt file
In rare cases, if Clicker Heroescrashes, you won’t be able to start it again, even if you restart your computer. This is a strange problem, but you can fix it by deleting the content log.
To do that, follow these steps:
Clicker Heroes black screen
Solution 1 – Launch thegameusinggame’s .exe file
If you have issues with Clicker Heroes andblack screen on Windows 10, you should try launching thegamedirectly from its directory.
By default, installation directory should beC:Program FilesSteamSteamAppscommonClicker Heroes. Once you enter thegame’s directory, just rungame’s .exe file from there.
Solution 2 – Delete Clicker Heroes folder from AppData
Black screen issues with Clicker Heroes can be annoying, and if you’re having these issues, you might want to delete clicker Heroes folder from AppData folder. To do that, follow these steps:
Solution 3 – DisableSteamCloud and delete clickerHeroesSave.txt
If you are having Clicker Heroes black screen issues, you can try deleting clickerHeroesSave.txt file from your computer. To do that, do the following:
It will also optimize your PC for maximum performance.
We have covered some of the common Clicker Heroes issues on Windows 10, and if you’re having any of these issues, make sure that you try out our solutions.
Don’t forget to share your experience with Clicker Heroes in the comments section below and tell us what solution worked for you.
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Milan Stanojevic
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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.