The Finals: How to fix Internal Anti Cheat integrity check failed error

Rishov Mukherjee
A screenshot from the game The Finals

The Finals has been one of the most popular games on Steam, but it has also been suffering from several bugs. One issue that players have faced a lot is the TFAV0012 Internal Anti Cheat integrity check failed error.

Ever since its release, The Finals has been one of the most popular games on the market. It is free-to-play which means the game is extremely accessible for players all across the world. However, even though it is quite popular, the game has been suffering from several bugs.

Some of these have been fixed, while others continue to plague players to this day. One issue that has been frustrating players a lot is the TFAV0012 Internal Anti Cheat integrity check failed error.

Here is a discussion on how to fix that problem and get your game running.

A screenshot from the game The Finals
The Internal Anti Cheat integrity check failed error is one of the common problems in The Finals

How to fix Internal Anti Cheat integrity check failed error

The TFAV0012 Internal Anti Cheat integrity check failed error is a serious problem as it will prevent your game from running. Some of the possible fixes for this problem have been discussed below:

  • Disable third-party programs: One of the reasons for this issue might be third-party programs such as crosshair editor, MSI Afterburner, Nvidia panel, or others.
  • Check the integrity of game files: One of the major reasons for this error might be corrupt game files. Therefore, checking the integrity of game files might be able to solve the problem.
  • Update your Windows: This might also be a reason for that problem, which means just as a preventive measure updating your Windows (if there is any pending) is worthwhile.
  • Repair Easy Anti Cheat: You can find Easy Anti Cheat in the game folder for The Finals. Open the executable file for Ease Anti Cheat and repair it. This might be able to solve the problem as well.

These are some of the fixes that you can try and the game should be back to normal again. If none of these work, a fresh install for your game should fix the problem. As always, we will keep updating this article with even more fixes once they become available.

This is all you need to know about fixing the Internal Anti Cheat integrity check failed error. If you found it informative, do not forget to check out some of our other guides at Dexerto.

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About The Author

Rishov is a Games Writer at Dexerto. He holds a Masters degree in Astrophysics from St Xavier's College in Kolkata, India, and has previously worked at Sportskeeda. In his spare time, he enjoys playing Street Fighter, Destiny 2, Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail, the games he specializes in as well. If you want to get in touch, contact Rishov at rishov.mukherjee@dexerto.com