Elden Ring White Screen Problem Solution

In this article, we will try to solve the white screen problem that Elden Ring players encounter while opening the game.

Elden Ring White Screen Problem Solution
Elden Ring White Screen Problem Solution

Elden Ring players encounter a white screen error while opening the game, restricting their access to the game. If you are facing such a problem, you can find a solution by following the suggestions below.

What is Elden Ring White Screen Problem?

The white screen problem is usually encountered by the players due to the fact that the graphics card is not up-to-date. Of course, we may encounter such a problem not only due to the video card, but also for many reasons. For this, we will try to solve the problem by telling you a few suggestions.

How To Fix Elden Ring White Screen Problem

To fix this problem, you can find the solution by following the suggestions below.

1-) Update Graphics Card Driver

In such continuity problems, we may encounter an update error in the graphics card. For this, we will need to update the graphics card. If you're ready, let's get started.

For Users with Nvidia Graphics Card;

  • First of all, Nvidia company's Geforce Experience .
  • After completing the download and installation process, we open our program and open the Drivers menu above.
  • Download our update by clicking the Download button that appears above.
  • After our download is complete, let's perform the installation process by clicking the quick installation button.
  • Restart your computer after this process is finished.

For Users with AMD Graphics Card;

  • AMD's AMD Radeon Software .
  • After the download and installation process, we open our program and click the Check for Updates button under the driver and software menu on the right, and check whether our video card is up to date.
  • You can restart your computer by performing the update.

After updating our graphics driver and restarting our computer, we can try to open the Elden Ring game.

2-) Verify Game File Integrity

We will verify the game file integrity, scan and download any missing or incorrect files. For this;

  1. Steam .
  2. Library menu.
  3. Right-click on the  Elden Ring game on the left and open the Properties tab.
  4. Open the Local Filesmenu on the left side of the screen that opens.
  5. Click on the Verify integrity of game files button in the Local Files Encountered menu.

After this process, the download will be performed by scanning the damaged game files. After the process is finished, try to open the game again.

3-) Turn off Antivirus Program

Disable any antivirus program you use, or delete it completely from your computer. If you are using Windows Defender, disable it. For this;

  • Type "virus and threat protection" into the start search screen and open it.
  • Then click on "Manage settings".
  • Real-time protection to "Off".

After this, let's turn off other ransomware protection.

  • Open the start search screen.
  • Open the search screen by typing Windows security settings.
  • Click on Virus and Threat Protection on the screen that opens.
  • Click on the Ransomware Protection option in the menu.
  • Turn off Controlled Folder Access in the screen that opens.

After performing this operation, we will need to add Elden Ring game files as an exception.

  • Type "virus and threat protection" into the start search screen and open it.
  • Virus and threat protection settingsManage settings and then Under Exclusions select Add or remove exclusions.
  • Add an exclusion and then select theElden Ring game folder saved to your disk select.

After this process, close Elden Ring completely with the help of a task manager and try to run Elden Ring again. If the problem persists, let's move on to our next suggestion.

4-) Reinstall Epic Games Launcher

Elden Ring players say that they did not encounter such an error when they completely removed the Epic Games Launcher from the computer and reinstalled it. We can check if the problem persists by performing this operation.

5-) Open Game from Local File

Some players say they fixed the problem by running the game over the local file. You can reach the solution of the problem by performing this operation.

  • Steam .
  • Library menu.
  • Right-click on the Elden Ring game on the left and open the Properties tab.
  • Open the Local Files menu on the left side of the screen that opens.
  • Click the Browse button in the Local Files Encountered menu. This will transfer you to the file directory of the Elden Ring game.
  • Open the "Game" folder on the screen that opens.
  • Run the program "eldenring.exe" in the window that opens.

After this process, the players were able to open the game without any problems. We can check if the problem persists by trying this process.

6-) Your DirectX Version May Be Insufficient

Unfortunately, if your video card's DirectX version does not have a version of 12_0 or higher, unfortunately Elden Ring will not be able to uninstall the game and will cause you to encounter various problems such as white screen. If your video card's DirectX version is 12_0 and above and you continue to encounter such a problem, it may be due to errors in the game. For this, you can get information by following the social media announcements of Elden Ring developers.