How to Fix Mortal Kombat 11 Launching Issue on PC

Talal Rafi

6 years ago

Contents hide

1 Mortal Kombat 11 like many games, faces many issues. One of them is launching issue and here’s how to resolve it.

2 How to Fix Mortal Kombat 11 Launching Issue on PC

2.1 1. Verify integrity of game files

2.2 2. Run the game as an administrator

2.3 3. Add Mortal Kombat 11.exe file through Controlled folder access.

Mortal Kombat 11 like many games, faces many issues. One of them is launching issue and here’s how to resolve it.

Mortal Kombat 11, the eleventh iteration in the Mortal Kombat franchise has been released yesterday on PS4, Xbox One, and PC. Like many other games, it is bound to have bugs, crashes, and other annoying issues. If you’re on PC and purchased the game on Steam you might face launching or loading issue on PC. You can, however, try to follow the instructions in this article to resolve the issue.

How to Fix Mortal Kombat 11 Launching Issue on PC

Loading or launching issue might occur to your game where the game gets stuck on an infinite loading screen or it does not even launch at all. Despite having the recommended or minimum system requirements. First and foremost you can always start with the most basic step which is verifying file integrity on the respective gaming platform.

1. Verify integrity of game files

Steps to repair the game in Steam:

Launch Steam.
From the “Library” section, right-click on “Mortal Kombat 11” game and click on “Properties” from the menu.
Select the “Local files” tab and click on the “Verify integrity of game files…”

2. Run the game as an administrator

3. Add Mortal Kombat 11.exe file through Controlled folder access.

Type in Windows Defender in the windows search box to open Windows Security.
Click on Virus & threat protection

On the next screen under Ransomware protection click on Manage ransomware protection.

Under Controlled folder access, click on allow an app through Controlled folder access

Then click on Add an Allowed app and select Browse all apps to add Mortal Kombat 11.exe.

And you’re all set. Let us know if this guide helps in resolving the Mortal Kombat 11 launching issue on PC. If you have solved this problem through other method feel free to comment the procedure down in the comments section.

You can also check out our other issues related to Mortal Kombat 11,