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FIX: WoW error 132 fatal exception / access violation
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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If you’re experiencing the Fatal Exception error on WoW and your game crashes, you can find the explanation and solutions below.
Error 132 (0x85100084) is one of the most dreadederrorsamongWorld of Warcraft players. When error 132 appears on the screen, one thing is clear – WoW just crashed, and you need to start looking for a fix quickly.
Error 132 (0x85100084) affects all Windows versions, and it appears it’s prevalent for those users who recently installed the latest updates on their computers orupgraded to Windows 10.
Here’s how one playerdescribesthis annoyingerror message:
I started having Error #132 issues, after the recent big Windows 10 update, whenever trying to launch Wow. It would return with theerror, with the Wow window in the background, no graphics, but having sound playing in the background, with theerror messagewindow over the Wow window.
The good news is that there are a few quick workarounds available to fix thiserror message, and we’re actually going to list them in this article.
How do I fix World of Warcraft error #132 (0x85100084)?
There are several quick ways of fixing this common issue with World of Warcraft, and here are just some of them:
That should do it. In case you have any additional solutions or workarounds to suggest, feel free to do so in the comments section below. We look forward to hearing from you.
The fixes mentioned above have also proven themselves quite effective in resolving these World of Warcraft-related issues as well:
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Madalina Dinita
Networking & Security Specialist
Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.
She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.
Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.
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Madalina Dinita
Networking & Security Specialist
Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.
