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==Non-Steam==
 
==Non-Steam==
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# Create a shortcut to the program.
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{{Fixbox|1=
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# Right click on the shortcut and choose "Properties".
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{{Fixbox/fix|Instructions|}}
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# Make sure the "Shortcut" tab is selected.
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# Create a new '''shortcut'''.
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# In the "Target" field, you'll see a line like this: <code>"C:\Program Files (x86)\Evil Publishing\Rushed Game\game.exe"</code>
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# {{key|Right Click}} on the shortcut and choose '''Properties''' and select the '''Shortcut''' tab.
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# Type the option (argument) '''after''' the double quotes. Make sure there is a space between the double quotes and between each argument. For example, after adding the <code>-windowed</code> option, the line will look like this: <code>"C:\Program Files (x86)\Evil Publishing\Rushed Game\game.exe" -windowed</code>
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# Find the '''Target''' field.  
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# Click OK.
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# Write your arguments after the double quotes <code>"{{p|game}}\game.exe" -windowed</code> then click '''OK'''.
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Some fixes require passing command line arguments to programs.

Non-Steam

Instructions

Steam

Launch properties

Instructions

Steam shortcuts

Instructions

Origin

  1. Find the game in your Origin Library.
  2. Right-click the game box art.
  3. Select Game Properties.
  4. Type in the argument, for example -windowed.
  5. Click Apply.