Why Is Halo Infinite Down

Halo Infinite crashing on PC issue, prepare and explanation

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For many people, Halo Infinite crashing on PC is a frustrating and unpredictable outcome that we've experienced ourselves hither at GamesRadar+. Sometimes you'll see Halo Infinite crash at the opening, or between matches, or just out of nowhere with no warning as to when or why. Until in that location'due south an update, we've found a workable fix that'due south prevented Halo Infinite crashing at every opportunity on PC. We'll show you how to ready the issue correct here.

How to stop Halo Infinite from crashing on PC

If you want a good prepare because Halo Infinite keeps crashing on PC, we establish a solution: turn off the high-resolution texture pack, which seems to exist giving the game a lot of issues. We were getting crashes on PC at least one time every couple of hours, but since turning information technology off, nosotros've had no crashes whatsoever. Non merely that, simply the quality modify since turning it off is minimal, and then there's very piffling loss incurred in doing and so.

How to plough off and uninstall High-Res Textures for Halo Space

Halo infinite crashing pc — (Image credit: Microsoft)

To uninstall the texture pack will differ depending on whether you play the game via the Xbox App or Steam - but don't worry, we've got both laid out just below.

Steam

Correct-click Halo Infinite in your games library
Cull "Properties" and go to the DLC section
Uncheck the choice labelled "Multiplayer High-Res Textures"

Xbox App

Open Halo Infinite'south page in the App
Select the "..." push below and choose "Manage Game" from the drib-downward carte du jour
Uncheck the option labelled "High-Res Textures"

There may be a little downloading or file aligning that follows either of these steps equally the game uninstalls this section, but after it should play absolutely fine. Nevertheless, if you're however suffering from issues, here's some potential solutions to try out:

Check to ensure you've got all the latest Drivers and updates
Verify the integrity of game files
Plow off whatsoever overlays
Plow off Borderless Window in Settings (some accept reported this giving them difficulty when playing)

If nil else works, we'll accept to promise that there'south just patches in the future. 343 Industries oasis't addressed this issue as far as nosotros know at fourth dimension of writing, but accept been pretty adept at listening to player issues and updating the game accordingly, and so we might exist able to look a fix in the near future.

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