Glossary:Command line arguments

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Some fixes require passing command line arguments to programs.

Non-Steam

1. Create a shortcut to the program.
2. Right click on the shortcut and choose "Properties".
3. Make sure the "Shortcut" tab is selected.
4. In the "Target" field, you'll see a line like this: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Evil Publishing\Rushed Game\game.exe"
5. 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 -windowed option, the line will look like this: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Evil Publishing\Rushed Game\game.exe" -windowed
6. Click OK.

Steam

1. Open game library
2. Right click on the game and select "Properties"
3. Click "SET LAUNCH OPTIONS"
4. Type the argument, for example -windowed
5. Click OK

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.