Antivirus programs often flag fcm64.dll as a false positive and block it.

Add the Far Cry 5 folder to your antivirus list to prevent it from being deleted again.

Open your antivirus software (e.g., Windows Defender, Norton, Avast).

Look for a section titled or "Threat History" .

Type cmd in the Windows search bar, right-click , and select Run as Administrator . Type sfc /scannow and press Enter . Wait for the scan to finish and restart your PC. Why Is This Error Happening?

If the issue is related to your Windows system files, use the built-in repair tool.

The launcher will scan your installation, detect the missing fcm64.dll , and download a fresh copy.

DLL errors are often linked to outdated or broken runtime libraries. Go to Settings > Apps > Installed Apps . Search for "Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable" .