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How to Fix Untrusted System File Error in Apex Legends

Apex Legends is a free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment.

Master a growing roster of legendary characters with unique abilities.

The game combines Hero Shooter and Battle Royale, where powerful characters team up.

It offers diverse Legends, tactical squad-based gameplay, and innovative features.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix the Untrusted System File error in Apex Legends (Easy Anti-Cheat/DLL error)

How to Fix Untrusted System File Error in Apex Legends

Here’s how to fix the Untrusted System File Error in Apex Legends:

  1. Open File Explorer and locate the Apex Legends game folder (e.g. This PC > Windows (C:) > EA Games > Apex > paks > Win64).
  2. Locate the ui(01).dll file.
  3. Right-click the ui(01).dll file and select “Delete”.
  4. Launch Apex Legends and the error will be fixed!

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