Forza Horizon 5 on PC is unplayable and consistantly crashes.

I have found my own fix for anyone with this same issue.

I searched for Horizon 5 in my search bar, right clicked and ran as administrator.

This solved my problem.

Hello, how are you? My name is Mateus. I'm an Independent Advisor and I'll be glad to help you today.

First, welcome to the Xbox community. Thanks for sharing the solution with the community, it might help more people in the future. This is an issue already recognized by the game's team of developers, and they are working to resolve all the issues that are affecting players. This problem and others that have already been reported can be seen in the article below.

https://support.forzamotorsport.net/hc/en-us/ar...

- If the problem reoccurs, I suggest you read the article made by Forza support at the link below.

https://support.forzamotorsport.net/hc/en-us/ar...

*Thank you in advance for contacting, I hope this can help you.

Hello,

Sorry to hear you are experiencing issues with Forza Horizon 5 crashing and losing your progress. That is definitely frustrating. Was this on PC or an Xbox console?

You can check the Forza Horizon support article which offers steps you can take, including submitting a ticket. I've lost all my progress, what do I do? – Forza Support (forzamotorsport.net)

Additional Support articles:

My Game is Not Launching or is Crashing on PC – Forza Support (forzamotorsport.net)

Forza Horizon 5 – Forza Support (forzamotorsport.net)

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For Forza Motorsport and Forza Horizon forums and community support, visit:

Forza Motorsport forums

I've got Forza pre-ordered, downloaded and ready to go......question is will the current issues with Forza 5 carry over to Horizon and make the game unplayable

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Hello,

Thank you for reaching out to the forums. Sorry to hear you are having issues downloading Forza Horizon 5.

Forza support has an article with several troubleshooting steps which may help. My Game is Not Launching or is Crashing on PC – Forza Support (forzamotorsport.net)

Regards,

Hayabusa