Why does forge keep crashing when I press play

Hello, Makarios my name is oskayra I am an independent advisor and player like you I hope I can help solve your problem today

The Exit Code 1 error in Minecraft typically indicates a problem with the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) or the graphics driver. Since your friend's Minecraft works fine without Forge, it's likely a compatibility issue between Forge and her graphics card or Java installation.

Here are some troubleshooting steps she can try to resolve the issue:

Update Java: Ensure that your friend is using the latest version of Java. Outdated Java versions can cause compatibility issues with mods or the game itself.

Update AMD Radeon Drivers: Check for and install the latest AMD Radeon drivers for her graphics card. Outdated drivers can lead to compatibility issues and performance problems.

Allocate More RAM to Minecraft: Minecraft can be quite demanding on RAM, especially when using mods. Try allocating more RAM to Minecraft through the Forge launcher or the JVM arguments.

Navigate to the "JVM Arguments" tab: This tab allows you to modify the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) settings.

Locate the "-Xmx" argument: This argument specifies the maximum RAM that Minecraft can use.

Increase the "-Xmx" value: Replace the current value with a higher number, such as "4G" for 4GB of RAM or "8G" for 8GB of RAM.

Save the changes: Click the "Apply" or "OK" button to save the modified JVM arguments.

Launch Minecraft: Click the "Play" button in the Forge Launcher to launch Minecraft with the increased RAM allocation.

Use Alternative JVM: Try using an alternative JVM like Oracle JVM or OpenJDK instead of the default Java Runtime Environment (JRE) provided with Forge.

Reduce Mod Load: Try removing or disabling some of the mods to see if the issue persists. Some mods may be conflicting or causing compatibility issues.

Check for Mod Compatibility: Ensure that the mods your friend is using are compatible with each other and with the latest version of Forge. Check mod compatibility lists or forums for any known issues.

Thank you very much for your patience and understanding! If you need anything else, do not hesitate to contact us again. Best Regards, Oskayra.

hello again, Makarios well, it seems that your problem is already beyond my knowledge if you still continue to present failures with respect to the subject, what I can do is to leave your question free so that a more qualified expert than me can give you other solutions and thus be able to fix your problem, do you agree with this?

Hello I have same problem: Hello I have a problem, every time when I launch Minecraft with Forge it always crashes with crash code 1. It won´t start. But also when I wanted to place mods to mods folder in %appdata% it was missing. My PC components: Windows 11, AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS with Radeon Graphics, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 laptot GPU. Can you find more qualified expert to help us? Thanks for every possible help.

we tried everything you said even downloaded openjdk oracle and changed the java executable but it still crashed. we updated the driver and processor and it still crashes. we downloaded the same exact versions of the mods but still doesnt work

Thank you so much for the detailed information and I apologize for the trouble. Is this the only game that you're having an issue with?