Battlefield 2042 Error Code 1 8600 1S: Fix it With 5 Steps
If you encounter this issue, run the EA app with administrative privileges
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If you encounter Battlefield 2042 error code 1 8600 1S, you won’t be able to log in to the game or play it. However, there are a few solutions you can use to fix this problem.
How can I fix Battlefield 2042 error code 1 8600 1S?
This might be a temporary error, so try waiting for a couple of hours and then try again.
1. Log out of your EA account and log back in
- Log out of the EA account in your browser.
- Next, log out of the EA app.
- Log back into the account on both the EA website and the EA app.
- Lastly, check if the problem is gone.
Some users are suggesting logging in to EA on their phone and then logging in on the PC app, so try that as well.
2. Run the EA Play app as an administrator
- Ensure that EA is completely closed.
- Right-click the EA app.
- Next, right-click it and choose Run as administrator.
- Optional: If this method works, right-click the EA app again, and choose Properties. Go to the Security tab and check Run this program as administrator.
If you’re using the Steam version, you can try running Steam as an administrator instead.
3. Clear cache in the EA app
- Open the EA app.
- Next, click on the menu in the top left and choose Help and then App Recovery.
- Lastly, click on Clear Cache.
- After doing that, check if the problem is gone.
4. Repair the game
- Open the EA app and go to the Library.
- Find the game, and select the thee-dot menu in the top right corner of the game.
- Select Repair.
- Wait for the process to finish and try to start the game again.
If you’re using Steam, a similar method can be used to verify the game cache and repair it.
5. Change the game of your EA account
- Log in to your EA account and go to Settings.
- Look for the option to change your name.
- If you have changed it recently, change it back to the previous name.
- Save changes.
As you can see Battlefield 2042 error code 1 8600 1S can cause problems, but you might be able to fix it by logging out and back in or by clearing the cache.
This isn’t the only problem you can encounter, and we wrote about Battlefield 2042 error code 2002G and Battlefield 2042 packet loss in our previous guides.
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