Resolving i Love you Game Errors: Tips and Tricks

The i Love you game errors can be a headache, so today we’re going to show you some solutions to fix this issue.

  • The i Love you Game error message appears when the app fails to initialize, and there are multiple reasons for it.
  • You can fix this issue by reinstalling the app, by starting it in Safe Mode, and by following the steps below.

Update your graphics card driver

  1. First, open Device Manager, and locate your graphics card.
    When found, right-click it and choose Update driver from the menu.
  2. Next, select Search automatically for drivers and click on Next.
  3. Now, let the system download and install the latest driver available.
    Now, let the system download and install the latest driver available.

Disable antivirus

  1. The error “i love you” might be caused by Avast antivirus. Disabling it will help.
  2. Go to Start > type Avast > select Avast Antivirus.
    Go to Start > type Avast > select Avast Antivirus.
  3. Go to the Settings tab > under General tab > click on Disable Antivirus.

Disable Windows Defender

  1. Type Windows Defender in the Search bar, click the relevant search result and open it
  2. Click Open Windows Defender Security Center
  3. Navigate to Virus & threat protection
    Navigate to Virus & threat protection
  4. Click Virus & threat protection Settings
  5. From the left pane, select Virus & threat protection Settings
  6. In the right pane, uncheck Scan files when I start Windows
  7. Click Apply
  8. Restart your PC
    Restart your PC

Run SFC and DISM scans

  1. Press Windows + S to launch the Search menu, type cmd, and click on the relevant search result.
  2. Click on the Run as administrator option under Command prompt.
    Click on the Run as administrator option under Command prompt.
  3. Type the sfc/scannow command, and press the Return key.
  4. Then, enter the DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth command, and press the Return key.
  5. Wait until the SFC and DISM scans complete.

Roll back your graphics driver

  1. Press the Windows key + X combination, and select Device Manager.
  2. Double-click on the Display adapters option to expand it, right-click on your graphics card, and select Uninstall device.
    Double-click on the Display adapters option to expand it, right-click on your graphics card, and select Uninstall device.
  3. After uninstalling the driver, restart your PC, and install it once again.
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