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How to fix common Apex Legends bugs on PC

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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We’ve been playing the newest title in the popular battle royale formula for a little while. Ever since last month’s launch, Apex Legends wasn’t a flawless experience.

Many users were quick to point out various technical glitches and game breakingbugs.

Apex Legends … what?

Apex Legends … what?

The free-to-play game is a fussion of elements, evolving narrative, class based shooting, and let’s not forget elements from Respawn Entertainment’s ownTitanfall.

Following the success of its launch, Repawn has announced a cross-platform play system, with future plans for the hand-held device market.

Hero Classes

The current roster features 8heroesto choose from, each with its own unique abilities. With Mirage and Caustic not being available from the get go to newplayers.

Being unlockable with in-game currency(Apex Coins) or getting the required XP to acquire them with Legend Tokens.

Apex Legends bugs

Apex Legends bugs

No game can be truly free ofbugsand glitches, and Apex Legends is no exception. With users on EA’s forums fighting their own type of battle royale, one seeking answers to theirissues.

We hope that EA will patch out these unfortunatebugs, but until then, we made our own list ofbugsand fixes based on player feedback.

1. Apex Legends crashes

You’re close to winning, and your team is owning, but victory eludes your grasp as the game crash. Not the best situation to be in, with multipleplayerspointing this out.

Same here having so much fun on thegamejust crashes every 3 games or so sometimes more. my pc i5 6700k rx580 8 gig 16 gb ram THAT’S HAPPENED TO ME A LOT TOO. I was about to win agamewith my squad but then I crouch slid to a door and then mygamefroze. I got so mad Frown. Please fix this EA it is VERY FrUStraTiNg.

Update your graphics drivers

The following fix can work for someplayersout there. But always keep in mind to have yourgraphics drivers up-to-dateall the time.

Check output devices

One user pointed out to the issue as being related to output devices on your system.

2.  Apex Legends low FPS issues

Sometimes new games have optimization issues, with Apex not recognizing your main GPU.

Optimize GPU settings

Yes we can, and the fix involves you tweaking your Nvidia control panel.

3. Can’t download Apex Legends

Sometimes, even the client app refuses to do what it needs to do. With rare instances of users not being able todownloadApex through Origin. But we think we may have the  solution for you.

Use a VPV tool

Here we have it, folks. These are few fixes that could help you to fix some of thebugsyou may have experienced in Apex Legends.

Have you experienced any issues so far with thegame? And if so, tell us more about your experience in the comments below.

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Madalina Dinita

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Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.

She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.

Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.

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Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.