Have you ever encountered the “paging file error” when playing Warzone? Do you know what causes this issue? How to fix the issue when meeting the issue. Continue to read this post from MiniTool to find answers.

Call of Duty: Warzone is a widely popular battle royal video game released for Windows PC, PlayStation 4/5, and Xbox One. However, you may encounter the “paging file error Warzone” issue. What are the reasons for the issue? There are some possible culprits.

  • Outdated Windows operating system
  • Outdated drivers
  • Insufficient virtual memory allocation
  • Conflicting programs

After knowing the reasons for the paging file error Warzone, continue to read to get solutions.

Solution 1: Update Windows to the Latest Version

Windows updates can help you fix a lot of system issues and bugs. When you encounter the paging file error Warzone, you can try installing the latest Windows updates.

Step 1. Press the Windows + I keys together to Open Settings.

Step 2. Go to Updates & Security > Windows Update> Check for updates. Then Windows will search for available updates. Just follow the on-screen instructions to finish the process.

Solution 2: Update Graphics Card Drivers

You need to make sure you have the latest graphic card drivers. Thus, follow the below steps to update them. Here are the instructions.

Step 1. Press Windows + R to open the Run box.

Step 2. Type devmgmt.msc and press Enter to launch Device Manager.

Step 3. Click Display adapters to show your graphics driver and right-click on it to select Update driver.

Step 4. Hit Search automatically for drivers to update your graphics driver automatically.

Solution 3: Repair Game Files

The culprit of the paging file error Warzone can also be the corrupted or missing game files. You can use the Scan and Repair option to verify the integrity of game files.

Step 1. Open the Battle.net client and choose Call of Duty: Warzone in the left pane.

Step 2. Go to Options > Scan and Repair > Begin Scan.  

Solution 4: Increase Video Memory Scale Value

Virtual Memory is important the works as additional RAM when your computer is running on low memory. Here is how to increase the video memory scale value.

Step 1. Press Win + E keys to open the File Explorer, and then right-click This PC entry and select Properties.

Step 2. Click Advanced system settings.

Step 3. Go to the Advanced tab and click the Settings… button under the Performance section.

click the Settings… button

Step 4. Go to the Advanced tab and click the Change… button in the Virtual memory box.

click the Change… button

Step 5. Check the Automatically manage paging file size for all drives box.

Step 6. Select the drive from the listed drives, and then select Custom size, and enter initial size and maximum size depending on the amount of your RAM. Click OK to apply the change.

increase the video memory scale value

Solution 5: Perform a Clean Boot

Performing a Clean Boot can help you start Windows through a minimal set of drivers and startup programs, which can avoid software conflicts. To perform a clean boot, you need to do:

Step 1. Type msconfig in the Run box (pressing the Windows +R keys to open Run box), and press Enter.

Step 2. Then go to the Services tab. Check the Hide All Microsoft Services box.

check the Hide All Microsoft Services box

Step 3. Now, click the Disable all button, and click Apply to save the change.

Step 4. Navigate to the Startup tab and click Open Task Manager.

Step 5. In the Task Manager tab, select the first enabled application and click Disable. Here you need to disable all enabled applications one by one. After disabling all programs, close Task Manager and click OK.

Final Words

To sum up, this post has shown 5 solutions to paging file error Warzone. If you have any better solutions to fix it, you can share them in the comment zone. Besides, if you want to find a backup program, MiniTool ShadowMaker can satisify your needs. It can help you back up Windows, files, folders, disks, and partitions. Now, download it by clicking the following button to have a try!

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