anticheat driver

About this tag
This tag covers issues related to anticheat drivers, particularly in EA games like Battlefield 2042 and Battlefield 1. Common problems include error 136 at launch, missing driver files such as eaanticheat.sys in C:\Windows\System32\drivers, and failed repairs using the anticheat installer. Troubleshooting steps discussed include allowing exceptions in Windows Security and firewall, disabling Control Flow Guard, and taking ownership of system folders. The tag focuses on driver-level conflicts and installation failures that prevent games from running.

  1. On all battlefield games I encounter error 136, I can't fix it

    Hello, i'm trying to play Battlefield 2042, but i encounter error 136 when i launch it, the same issue happens when loading Battlefield 1 (it has the same anticheat) does anyone know how to fix this? I've tried the anticheat installer repair, uninstall and repair. Allowing exceptions in...
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    • anti-cheat anticheat driver antivirus exclusions battlefield 2042 battlefield 3 control flow guard ea anti-cheat installer ea anticheat error 136 event viewer firewall exemptions launch issues system32 troubleshooting windows security
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support