FFXIV Script Error Message: 5 Ways to Fix it

Adjusting Internet Options usually fixes this issue

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ffxiv script error

Many users encountered an FFXIV script error that occurred when trying to launch the game. This error will prevent you from playing the game, but luckily, there are a few ways to fix it.

Why does a script error keep appearing?

This error appears mostly due to your Internet Explorer security settings. In some instances, your proxy can cause this error.

How do I fix the FFXIV script error message?

1. Change the Internet Options

  1. Copy the URL that appears in the error message.
  2. Next, press the Windows key + S and type internet options. Select Internet Options.
    Internet options search
  3. Next, go to the Security tab, select Restricted Sites and click on the Sites button.
    restricted sites internet options
  4. Paste the URL from Step 1, click Add, and save changes.

2. Disable Display Intranet sites in the compatibility view

  1. Open Internet Options again.
  2. Go to Programs and select Manage add-ons.
    manage add-ons internet options
  3. Choose Learn more about toolbars and extensions at the bottom. This will open Internet Explorer.
    learn ore about toolbars and extensions 
  4. In Internet Explorer, click the Gear icon and then choose Compatibility view settings.
    compatibility view settings
  5. Disable Display Intranet sites in compatibility view and save changes.
    display intranet sites in compatibility view

3. Clear the cache in Internet Options

  1. Open Internet Options.
  2. Go to the General tab and click the Delete button in Browsing history.
    delete browsing history internet properties
  3. Confirm that you want to delete the cache.
  4. Start the game again.

4. Disable proxy

  1. Press the Windows key + I to open Settings.
  2. Next, go to Network & internet and select Proxy.
    Choose Proxy in Settings
  3. Now disable Automatically detect settings.
    automatically detect settings proxy

5. Other Internet Options to change

  1. Open Internet Options.
  2. Delete all cache and browsing history as shown in Solution 3.
  3. In the Security tab, set the slider to the lowest value.
    security level medium  
  4. Go to the Privacy tab and then Advanced. Select Accept for First-Party and Third-Party Cookies.
    accept cookies
  5. In the Advanced tab, check Allow software to run or install even if a signature is invalid.
    allow software to install
  6. Check all versions of SSL and TLS. Uncheck SSL 3.0.
    use tsl check
  7. Save changes and run the game as administrator.

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