Note: You can also ensure that Don't Starve Together and your Steam client programs have both been added to your security software's or firewall's allowed/trusted programs list, so they are not blocked from being able to read/write your hard drive.ģ) Check your Anti-virus, anti-malware, Firewall, and security settings Right-click on it and select 'Run as Administrator' Run Don't Starve Together dontstarve_steam.exe as an administrator in your game folders (Steam\steamapps\common\Don't Starve Together\bin\dontstarve_steam.exe) After restarting your computer, right-click on the Steam icon > select 'Run as Administrator'Ģ) Run Don't Starve Together as an Administrator Fully close out of Steam and restart your computer.
Please visit Microsoft Support's website for information on ensuring administrative permissions: ġ) Run the Steam client as an Administrator Please ensure that you are running the game in administrator mode if possible. What is most likely happening is the game (or the Steam Client) is not being run with the proper Windows User Account administrative permissions - which is needed in order for the game to read/write files on your hard drive.Įnsure that your Windows User Account has the proper administrative permissions to run programs and apps.
