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Hi I have been playing Mass Effect Andromeda and enjoying it then I downloaded the latest windows update now it just goes through Origin and the desktop freezes I have to shut it down holding in the stop button, any ideas. I only happens in Mass Effect. It was the Windows 10 Creators Update.
 
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Try rinstalling ME:A and Origin is about all I can think of.
 
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Hi rtwjunkie I was hoping not to have to start it again but I will give it a try thanks.
 

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Hi rtwjunkie I was hoping it would work but sorry it didn't, I have try starting it both ways but as soon as it goes through origin it stops and when I try to move the mouse it disappears and the only way I can get out of it is to either restart or hold the stop button down.
 

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Hi I have been playing Mass Effect Andromeda and enjoying it then I downloaded the latest windows update now it just goes through Origin and the desktop freezes I have to shut it down holding in the stop button, any ideas. I only happens in Mass Effect. It was the Windows 10 Creators Update.

do you have the latest gfx drivers? https://www.techpowerup.com/232300/amd-releases-radeon-software-crimson-relive-17-4-2 released yesterday and adds support for the creators update :)
 
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Hi AlienisGOD I downloaded and installed them and they solved the problem thanks as I was missing Mass Effect.
 

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