Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:19 Delete cod.exe 0:43 Verify Game Files 0:59 Delete Download Cache 1:22 Allow MW Through Firewall
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0.51 -> What’s up guys, in this tutorial, I will
show you how to fix the “files failed to
5.48 -> validate and will be reacquired” error you
are getting when trying to play Warzone 2
10.58 -> on your PC.
12.299 -> This should be quite an easy tutorial, for
more information, click on the first link
16.93 -> in the description below.
19.199 -> This error is usually caused by your Steam
game files.
23.289 -> Navigate to your Steam library, right-click
Modern Warfare 2 and navigate to the game’s
28.779 -> properties.
29.789 -> On this window, navigate to the Local Files
tab and click on Browse.
35.07 -> Your file explorer will open up.
37.4 -> Here, locate the cod.exe application and delete
it.
42.45 -> When this is done, head back to the game’s
properties window, and in the Local Files
48.079 -> tab, click on Verify integrity of game files.
52.35 -> This will redownload the deleted .exe application
and update your other game files in the process.
59.219 -> You can then try if the game is launching
without getting the error.
63.82 -> If the problem persists, then click on Steam
on the top left of this window to access your
68.89 -> Steam settings.
70.619 -> In the Downloads section, click on Clear Download
Cache.
74.95 -> This will delete your Steam download cache
and you will be required to log back into
79.52 -> your Steam account when this is done.
82.2 -> Next, search for firewall in your start menu
search to open up your Firewall & Network
87.97 -> Protection system settings window.
90.84 -> Here, select Allow an app through firewall.
94.97 -> On this window, click on Change settings,
look up Call of Duty Modern Warfare and make
100.59 -> sure that both of these checkboxes are checked
before closing this window.
105.49 -> In case you have any further issues or problems
following this tutorial, then I suggest following
111.13 -> my extensive guide linked in the description
below.
114.38 -> I hope this helped you out, leave a comment
if you have any questions, and see you in
