Trying to scan for a value type that doesn't exist at the given address (e.g., scanning a 4-byte address as a string).
The scanner may be trying to read a region of memory that the OS has protected, leading to an access violation error rather than a result. Incorrect Data Types:
Navigate to your main installation folder (usually C:\Program Files\Cheat Engine ).
If your memory range markers are corrupted or set too broad, the scan thread will crash when hitting unallocated space.
Disable Discord Overlay, NVIDIA GeForce Experience Overlay, or RivaTuner.
input field on the main Cheat Engine interface and type in the number or text you are searching for. Select a Process
A user discovered this solution on the Cheat Engine forums:
Temporarily disable your antivirus (add an exception for Cheat Engine). Some games detect the name "CheatEngine".
Trying to scan for a value type that doesn't exist at the given address (e.g., scanning a 4-byte address as a string).
The scanner may be trying to read a region of memory that the OS has protected, leading to an access violation error rather than a result. Incorrect Data Types:
Navigate to your main installation folder (usually C:\Program Files\Cheat Engine ). Trying to scan for a value type that
If your memory range markers are corrupted or set too broad, the scan thread will crash when hitting unallocated space.
Disable Discord Overlay, NVIDIA GeForce Experience Overlay, or RivaTuner. If your memory range markers are corrupted or
input field on the main Cheat Engine interface and type in the number or text you are searching for. Select a Process
A user discovered this solution on the Cheat Engine forums: Select a Process A user discovered this solution
Temporarily disable your antivirus (add an exception for Cheat Engine). Some games detect the name "CheatEngine".