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# JD's STEP BY STEP GUIDE!
Got an Error with Helldivers 2 Please follow these Steps to make sure your doing ALL you can get to around your error.

1 - Delete the ..\Bin folder from your HD2 Game Directory - Verify the Files in Steam after deleting.
2 - Check to make sure you have included the "Aurora" Folder into your "Security Exclusion List" with your "Security Software" (**DO NOT DISABLE YOUR SECURITY**)
2.a - You will need to include the Launcher in this exclusion list that is added to the \bin folder.
2.b - Example of these settings:Link
3 - Launch the game and play it with out Aurora running in the background, Making sure to walk around the ship a little and exit the game via the Esc Menu.
4 - (Now you can Launch Aurora) - Launch Aurora in Admin Mode
(to do this please Right Mouse Click on the Icon and select run as Admin)
5 - Access the Trainer for HD2 - Download the RAR file containing the HD2Launcher.exe file
6 - Extract the File from the RAR file and inject it into the ..\BIN folder for HD2 Directory
7 - Make sure you have the **Aurora App and Trainer CLOSED** before attempting to Launch the CHLauncher file.
8 - Run the "Helldivers2Launcher.exe" and proceed to Wait for the 3 Beeps as previously posted in this help guide to indicate successful Attachment to the game. (Expect a 60 second delay)
> 3 beeps ....
> High pitch - Launcher Check
> Mid Pitch - Aurora Check
> then Low Pitch if it hooked the game correctly
8.a - **KEEP YOUR HANDS OFF THE KEYBOARD AND MOUSE till the game comes to a Complete Launch.**
9 - Activate the Trainer in game when your on the ship.
- Open the Debug Log and share the output if your reporting an error with the trainer.
- **Activate** Functions **ONLY** when your in the Mission.
- **Disable ALL** active functions before boarding the _Extraction shuttle_.

10 - if Aurora has crashed during these steps or the game Crashes to desktop you have incorrectly skipped a step or failed to follow these steps. If your sure you followed these steps to the letter, reboot your computer and try 1 - 9 again.