How to Fix Rust Crashes When Loading Server

Rust crashes whenever you are launching the game, or in the middle of the game on your computer? There is something you can do to fix Rust crashing issues.

1) First Method

• Go to the folder where the game is installed.
  Example > C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Rust
• Right-click on Rust.exe application.
• Click on the Properties.
• Tick "Run this program in compatibility mode for:" on Compatibility tab. Then, select the Windows 8.
• Also, tick "Disable full-screen optimisations" and "Run this program as an administrator" on same tab.
• Click on the OK

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2) Second Method

• Go to the folder where the game is installed.
  Example > C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Rust
• Right-click on Rust.exe application.
• Click on the Troubleshoot compatibility
• Click on the Try recommended settings
• Now, click on the Test the program. You need to test the Rust to make sure that these new settings have fixed the crash problem before you can click Next to continue.

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3) Third Method

You should try to verify the game's files.

• Find Rust in your Steam Library
• Right-click on Rust
• Select “Properties”
• Click on the “Local Files” tab
• Click the “Verify Integrity Of Game Files”

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