# EXCEPTION\_ACCESS\_VIOLATION Error ever since update.

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/exception-access-violation-error-ever-since-update/2547124>\
**Category:** Issues and Bug Reporting\
**Tags:** fortnite-creative, unreal-editor-for-fortnite, fortnite\
**Created:** [June 8, 2025, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/exception-access-violation-error-ever-since-update/2547124 "2025-06-08T17:54:10Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 8, 2025, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/exception-access-violation-error-ever-since-update/2547124/2 "2025-06-08T18:39:44Z")

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hi @Hexagon37 ,  
We all got this you need to verify your installation  
[how to verify UEFN/fortnite](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/urc-exe-and-urc-dll-get-flagged-as-malware-from-microsoft-defender/1802519/5)

On Windows 11 this needs to right-click Epic Games Launcher “Run as Administrator”  
Then restart your PC

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