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The error appears to affect players randomly, mainly after purchasing new content or attempting to play during peak hours. While some have found temporary solutions, others are still struggling with this error. How do you fix error code 8001 in Dead by Daylight (DBD) The quickest fix for Error Code 8001 in DBD is to perform a console reset while keeping games and apps installed. This process typically takes less than 10 minutes and has been reported to resolve the issue for many players. Both Xbox and PlayStation users can initiate console resets to solve the error code 8001 in DBD. The process is slightly different for Xbox Series X\/S and PS5, but the respective options are easily accessible in the settings panel. PC users, on the other hand, don't have access to such local reset methods. If you're on PC: Open Steam Right-click on Dead by Daylight in your library Select Properties > Installed files

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