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Rockstart not launching on client

2024-05-30
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If your Documents folder is deleted and games like those from Rockstar require it to launch, you can recreate it by following these steps to update the registry.

  1. Go to the default folder storage C:\Users\Username to create a new Documents folder.
  2. Press “Win + R” and type “regedit” in the window to open the registry. (Figure 1)

Figure 1

  1. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders.(Figure 2)

Figure 2

  1. Open the Value Name-Personal. In the Value data field, type the path to the new Documents folder. Then click the “OK” button.(Figure 3)

Figure 3

  1. Now that the Documents folder is restored, Rockstar games should work again.

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