Fix: Hogwarts Legacy Progress Not Saving

In this article, we will try to resolve Hogwarts Legacy players not saving in-game progress.

Feb 8, 2023 - 10:43
Feb 8, 2023 - 12:51
Fix: Hogwarts Legacy Progress Not Saving
Fix: Hogwarts Legacy Progress Not Saving

Hogwarts Legacy players observe that the game does not save when they want to load the in-game save file. If you are facing suchaproblem, you can findasolution by following the suggestions below.

  1. Why is the Hogwarts Legacy Not Making Progress?
  2. Hogwarts Legacy Not Saving Progress How To Fix
    1. Delete Save File
    2. Turn Off Antivirus
    3. Verify File Integrity
    4. Run Game as Administrator

Why is the Hogwarts Legacy Progress Not Save?

Failure to save in-game progress can often occur with antivirus blocking it.

Of course, you may encounter such an error not only because of this problem, but also because of many other problems.

For this, we will try to solve the problem by telling youafew suggestions.

How To Fix Hogwarts Legacy Progress Not Save?

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

1-) Delete Save File

Corruption in the save file may cause in-game progress to not be saved.

What we need to do in order to correct the corruption in the file is to delete the save file and ensure that it is reconfigured.

For this, we can configure the save file by following the steps below.

  • Type "Run" into the start search screen and open it.
  • Type "%localappdata%" on the screen that opens and press enter.
  • Then let's access the folder "Hogwarts Legacy" and "Saved" respectively.
  • Back up and delete the "Config" and "SaveGames" folders anywhere in the folder.

After the backup, delete the "Logs" folder and run the game and check if the problem persists.

2-) Turn off Antivirus

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

  • 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 "Ransomware Protection" in the menu.
  • Turn off "Controlled Folder Access" on the screen that opens.

After this, let's turn off real-time protection.

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

After performing this operation, we will need to add the game and save file as an exception.

  • Type "virus and threat protection" into the start search screen and open it.
  • Under
  • Virus and threat protection settings, select Manage settings, and then under Exclusions Exclude select add or remove.
  • Select Add an exclusion, and then select the "Hogwarts Legacy"game folder and the "Save" folder saved on your disk.

After the process is complete, verify the game file by applying the sub-title Verify game file integrity below.

3-) Verify File Integrity

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

 For Steam players;

  1. Open the Steam program.
  2. Open thelibrary menu.
  3. Right click on the Hogwarts Legacy game on the left and open the Properties tab.
  4. Open the Local Files menu on the left side of the screen that opens.
  5. Click on the button Verify integrity of game files in the Local Files We Encountered menu.

For Epic Games players;

  1. Run the Epic Games Launcher.
  2. Open thelibrary menu.
  3. Click on the three dots above the Hogwarts Legacy game and tap the "Manage" button.
  4. Click the "Verify" button on the screen that opens.

After this process, the download will be performed by scanning the damaged game files. After the process is finished, run the game and check if the problem persists.

4-) Run the Game as Administrator

The fact that the game does not run as an administrator may cause us to encounter various errorslike this.

For this, we can eliminate the problem by running the game as administrator.

  • Right-click the Steam or Epic Games Launcher app and open the "Properties" menu.
  • Click on the "Compatibility" option on the screen that opens.
  • Then enable the "Run this program as an administrator" option and tap the "Apply" button.

After this process, let's set the Hogwarts Legacy game to run as administrator.

  • Access the Hogwarts Legacy game folder.
  • Right-click the "HogwartsLegacy.exe" program in the folder and open the "Properties" menu.
  • Click on the "Compatibility" option on the screen that opens.
  • Then enable the "Run this program as an administrator" option and tap the "Apply" button.

After completing the process, you can check if the problem persists by running the game via Steam or Epic Games Launcher.

Yes, friends, we have solved our problem under this title. If your problem persists, you can ask about the errors you encounter by entering our FORUM platform that we have opened.

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