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0.68 -> What’s up, guys?
2.1 -> In this tutorial, I will show you how to fix
the corrupt disk error you are getting when
7.08 -> using the Steam launcher on your Windows PC.
10.84 -> This should be quite an easy tutorial.
13.47 -> For more information, click on the first link
in the description below.
18.25 -> The “Corrupt disk” error can occur for
a variety of reasons, including problems with
23.89 -> your hard drive, software conflicts, or issues
with the Steam client itself.
30.16 -> First of all, open up your Steam launcher
and navigate to your game library.
36.61 -> Proceed to right-click the Steam game in your
library and select Properties.
42.15 -> In the Local Files section, click on Verify
Integrity of Game Files.
48.34 -> This will take a few seconds to minutes to
redownload and replace any missing or corrupted
53.629 -> game files.
55.899 -> This will fix the “Corrupt Disk” error
you are getting if the problem was related
60.079 -> to your game files.
62.329 -> When this is done, click on Steam on the top
left of your screen and select Settings.
68.74 -> In the Downloads section of your settings,
click on Clear Download Cache.
74.04 -> This can fix download and installation issues
for Steam games.
78.93 -> You will be required to log back into your
Steam account after the launcher has restarted
83.63 -> on your system.
85.47 -> You can then close the Steam launcher and
open up your Windows settings.
90.939 -> Under System, click on Storage.
94.119 -> It might take a second to load your storage
information, and when this is done, click
100.04 -> on Temporary Files.
102.65 -> You should delete your temporary files from
time to time, especially when you have little
107.73 -> to no storage left on your hard drive or SSD.
111.86 -> This includes deleting the content of your
recycle bin and previous, unneeded Windows
117.21 -> versions stored on your PC.
120.24 -> After ensuring disk space on your PC, you
can try to launch the Steam game again.
126.049 -> If the problem persists, then this issue is
most likely related to software conflicts
131.16 -> on your PC.
133.28 -> Close any programs that are running on your
PC which could interfere with Steam and it’s
139.22 -> game installations.
140.9 -> For example: CCleaner, any other game, such
as Minecraft, Discord, or a different game
148.41 -> launcher, such as the Epic Games launcher.
152.099 -> In the Processes section of your Task Manager,
right-click the process and select End Task.
158.62 -> Make sure to only end the programs from running,
which you know won’t break your operating
163.55 -> system.
164.86 -> Lastly, you should allow Steam to bypass your
Windows Defender Firewall.
171.069 -> Search for Firewall in your start menu search
and open up your Firewall & Network Protection
177.22 -> system settings window.
179.519 -> On this window, click on Allow an app through
firewall.
184.58 -> After clicking on Change Settings, locate
the Steam app in this list of applications
189.59 -> and programs installed on your PC.
192.67 -> Make sure that both the Private and Public
boxes are checked before clicking on Ok.
198.15 -> All of these steps and more information will
be available in my extensive guide linked
204.59 -> in the description below.
206 -> I hope this helped you out, leave a comment
if you have any questions, and see you in