Discord Keeps Crashing
Identify whether updates, acceleration, overlays, or damaged local files are closing Discord.
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Repeated crashes often begin after a client, driver, or operating-system update. Restart the computer, update Discord, and note whether the crash happens at launch, in calls, or while streaming.
Isolate the trigger
Disable optional overlays and test hardware acceleration separately so you can tell which change affects stability.
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