The First Descendant Easy Anti Cheat not installed error: How to fix NexonThe First Descendant PC players are experiencing an error with the message \u201cEasy Anti Cheat not installed\u201d while launching the game. Here\u2019s how you can fix it to dive back in. Nexon\u2019s free-to-play looter shooter is now out on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation consoles as players gear up to protect Ingris and use their powers to carry the mission of their fallen ancestors. While the fast-paced shooter is thrilling, players are facing some issues at launch on their respective platforms. The \u201cEasy Anti Cheat not installed\u201d error is one of them and if you\u2019re one of those players, we\u2019ve got all you need right here to fix the error and launch the game successfully. How to fix \u2018Easy Anti Cheat not installed\u2019 error in The First Descendant There are three ways to fix the \u201cEasy Anti Cheat not installed\u201d error: Reinstall the Easy Anti Cheat manually on your device To do this, head to the game\u2019s folder. It should be located under the Steam subfolder on your drive and under the Steamapps\/common\/The First Descendant folder. From there, locate the Easy Anti Cheat folder. Click on the Easy Anti Cheat Uninstall file to uninstall the engine. Then find an installation file named EasyAntiCheat_EOS_Setup inside the same folder. Right-click on it and choose Run as Administrator as you follow the installation steps. And that\u2019s it! You\u2019ve now successfully reinstalled Easy Anti Cheat. Adding Easy Anti Cheat to your PC\u2019s firewall If your issue is still not resolved, this means your anti-virus software is stopping the anti-cheat from running. To resolve this, add The First Descendant folder as an exception to avoid such conflicts. Here\u2019s how you can do so: Open Virus & threat protection in Windows Security – Under the Ransomware Protection menu, click on Allow an app through Controlled folder access – Click on Add an allowed app and select Browse all apps – Navigate to the game files folder where you headed to reinstall the Easy Anti Cheat – Select TheFirstDescendant.exe file and click on Open in the window – Then once again click on Add an allowed app and select Browse all apps – From the same folder, click on EACLaunch.exe and click on Open in the window – Repeat the same add process and this time open the M1->Binaries->Win64 folder, and select M1-Win64-Shipping.exe and click on Open. – Repeat the same process of adding all three .exe files under Windows Defender Firewall settings in the Control Panel and you\u2019re done. – Verify the integrity of installed game files via Steam If all else fails, head to Steam, right-click on The Final Descendant in your library, and select Properties. Once a new window opens, head to the Installed Files tab and select the Verify integrity of game files option. Run the process and wait for a while until Steam checks if all files have been correctly installed. If any files are missing, Steam will automatically download and install them, so you can successfully run your game again. That\u2019s all you need to know about fixing the Easy Anti Cheat error while launching The Final Descendant. If you\u2019re coming across any other errors such as a Black Screen, head to our guide and game hub for more info.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The First Descendant Easy Anti Cheat not installed error: How to fix NexonThe First Descendant PC players are experiencing an error with the message \u201cEasy Anti Cheat not installed\u201d while launching the game. Here\u2019s how you can fix it to dive back in. Nexon\u2019s free-to-play looter shooter is now out on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}