# What can I do to stop Unreal Editor from crashing 5 seconds into opening a project?

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**Category:** Platform & Builds\
**Tags:** editor-crash-on-laun, unreal-engine, bug-report, UE4, question\
**Created:** [July 22, 2015, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/what-can-i-do-to-stop-unreal-editor-from-crashing-5-seconds-into-opening-a-project/326168 "2015-07-22T17:03:12Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 22, 2015, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/what-can-i-do-to-stop-unreal-editor-from-crashing-5-seconds-into-opening-a-project/326168/2 "2015-07-22T17:25:54Z")

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sounds like intel driver issue addressed here:

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under major conflicts.

what type of vid card do you have?

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