


If you want to set this for all folders, click Apply to all folders.ĩ. Click Apply at the bottom of the options window.Ħ. In the Advanced Settings list, look for the line Hide extensions for known file types. Click on Tools at the top of the window, and select Folder Options.Ĥ. Using "windows explorer" browse to My Documents\My Games\Age of Empires 3\Startup.Ģ.

This tool checks several key Age of Empires III files to verify they are the correct version.ģ) Launch the esage3filechecker.exe from your Desktop.Ĥ) After the process is completed open the ESAge3Results.txt file (should also be placed on your Desktop)ĥ) Open this file to view results which could include any combination of the following results: Invalid (corrupt file), Invalid Version, Not Found, & Version Correct.Ħ) A successful installation should return all listed as Version Correct.ġ. We are asking that if you encounter a problem after patching, please run our file check utility and include the results in any emails or forum posts you make about your problem. If you continue to crash repeatedly when you try to play the game, try some of the general suggestions and or contact/visit Microsoft Games Support.

It is our policy to not state dates, since too many things can affect the release of a patch. Each new patch will be released when it is done. As we finalize the contents of a new patch we will post them on the web site. Is there going to be another patch? When will it be released? If you don't find what you're looking for here we recommend that you visit the Microsoft Technical Support website. If you're experiencing an issue that's related to multiplayer, please see our multiplayer FAQ page. As a way to help everyone, here is a FAQ that should give you a place to start if you are having technical problems.
