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| ===Nothing happens when you launch the game=== | | ===Nothing happens when you launch the game=== |
− | When you launch the game, Steam shows 'running' for a few seconds (if you use Steam) but the game doesn't open. Here are some common fixes:
| + | The game doesn't open when you try to launch it. (If you use Steam, it might show 'running' for a few seconds.) Here are some common fixes: |
| # Restart your computer. | | # Restart your computer. |
| # Make sure you have speakers or headphones plugged in. (They can be muted, but the game needs a working audio device.) | | # Make sure you have speakers or headphones plugged in. (They can be muted, but the game needs a working audio device.) |
− | # If that doesn't fix it, and you use Steam on Windows: | + | # If that doesn't fix it, and you play on Windows: |
− | ## If you installed SMAPI, blank the Steam launch options so it runs the game without SMAPI.
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| ## Install (or reinstall) [https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-framework-runtime/net452 .NET Framework 4.5.2] and [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=20914 XNA Framework 4.0]. | | ## Install (or reinstall) [https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-framework-runtime/net452 .NET Framework 4.5.2] and [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=20914 XNA Framework 4.0]. |
| ## Restart your computer. | | ## Restart your computer. |
| ## Launch the game. | | ## Launch the game. |
− | ## Reinstall SMAPI if you removed it in step one.
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| # If that doesn't fix it: | | # If that doesn't fix it: |
| ## [[Modding:Installing SMAPI on Windows|Install SMAPI]] (if you don't already have it). | | ## [[Modding:Installing SMAPI on Windows|Install SMAPI]] (if you don't already have it). |