Some users are prevented from running certain applications or games with the “debugger has been found running in your system” error. Most of the time, users affected by this error report it occurring right after they try to lớn open a game launcher.
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This sort of error means that something other than the application you’re trying to open is currently managing your resources. If you’re trying lớn open a game, the first places to lớn start looking are applications lượt thích GameGuard or external antivirus suites.
But before you do anything else, bởi vì a simple restart và see if the “debugger has been found running in your system” error is resolved. Some users reported that the issue went away after they did a restart.
If you’re currently struggling with the “debugger has been found running in your system” error và a restart didn’t help, start following the methods below. This article contains a selection of potential fixes that other users have used successfully to lớn fix or get around this issue. Please follow each method in order until you encounter a fix that manages to resolve sầu the problem in your situation.
Method 1: Making sure Windows 10 is up-to-date (if applicable)
From our investigations, the “debugger has been found running in your system” error mainly occurs on Windows 10 systems that are not up to date. Quite a few users have sầu reported that the issue is fixed on their Windows 10 computers after installing the pending Windows update.
Note: If you don’t have sầu Windows 10 or if your OS is up-to-date, skip straight to lớn Method 3.
Here’s a quiông xã guide on installing the missing updates on your Windows 10 OS:
Open a Run box by pressing Windows key + R. Then, type “ms-settings:windowsupdate” and hit Enter khổng lồ open the Windows Update screen.

If you’re still encountering the same error when opening certain applications or games, move sầu over lớn Method 2.
Method 2: Adding the game/application thư mục lớn Antivirut exception danh mục (if applicable)
Most of the time, users affected by the “debugger has been found running in your system” error have managed to identify their external antivirut solution as the culprit.
Note: If you’re not using a 3rd tiệc nhỏ security suite, skip straight khổng lồ Method 3.
Affected users have managed to lớn resolve sầu the issue either by adding the game or application folder to the exception list or by uninstalling the 3rd tiệc nhỏ antivirut completely. It turns out that Windows Defender will not produce this sort of problem.
The vast majority of user reports point towards AVG or Mc Afee as the main external security suites that will create false positives resulting in the “debugger has been found running in your system” error.
One way to lớn giảm giá with this conflict is lớn navigate lớn your antivi khuẩn settings and add the whole application thư mục (containing the executable that is showing the “debugger has been found running in your system” error) to the Exclusion danh sách. Going this route will enable you lớn continue using your 3rd buổi tiệc ngọt antivi khuẩn. But keep in mind that the exact steps are highly dependable on which external security suite you use.
Note: If you’re using AVG you can reach the exception menu by navigating khổng lồ Options > Advanced Settings > Exceptions. Once you arrive there, clichồng on Add Exception, select Folder as the Exception Type và choose the folder containing the executable that is displaying the “debugger has been found running in your system” error.
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If your AV doesn’t have sầu an exclusion menu or you can’t find it, you can also uninstall the security suite completely from your system. To vì this, open a Run box (Windows key + R) và press Enter lớn open The Programs and Features window. Then, scroll through the application các mục and uninstall your 3rd antivirut.
If this method wasn’t applicable or didn’t help you to lớn fix the “debugger has been found running in your system” error, move down to Method 3.
Method 3: Reinstalling GameGuard
If your external antivirut was not to lớn blame for the “debugger has been found running in your system” error, let’s see if GameGuard is causing the issue. Some users have sầu reported that the error went away after they reinstalled or completely removed GameGuard from their systems.
Note: Keep in mind that most games that are released nowadays are using their own systems to protect against cheats and other types of exploits. Because of this, GameGuard is largely unnecessary (unless you’re playing a very old MMO). Even more, GG is known to conflict with certain games producing the “debugger has been found running in your system” error.
Here’s a quiông xã guide on reinstalling or removing GameGuard:
Press Windows key + R khổng lồ open up a Run box. Then, type “appwiz.cpl” and hit Enter to lớn open Programs & Features.
If this method wasn’t applicable or didn’t enable you lớn get around the “debugger has been found running in your system” error, move sầu down to lớn Method 3.
Method 4: Opening the application in Safe Mode
While this might not treat the cause of the issue, it will most likely allow you lớn open the application/game in question. Some users have sầu managed to lớn get around this issue by opening the executable in Safe Mode. This likely happens because the application is opening without interference caused by other 3rd-các buổi tiệc nhỏ processes that might be running in the background.
To boot in safe mode, cliông chồng the Start inhỏ (bottom-left corner) & hold the Shift key while clicking the Restart button. Once your computer boots up inkhổng lồ safe mode, open the application và see whether it opens without the “debugger has been found running in your system” error. If it opens without problems, open Programs and Features (Windows key + R, then type “appwiz.cpl” & hit Enter) & systematically uninstall any 3rd tiệc ngọt application that might be causing the interference.
If you’re still getting the “debugger has been found running in your system” error at a start of an application, move sầu down to the method below.
Method 5: Using a system restore point
If all of the methods above sầu have failed you, one sure way to go around resolving the “debugger has been found running in your system” error is to use a system restore point to restore your machine khổng lồ a state where you were able to open the application without issues. However, this method might not be applicable if you don’t have sầu a system restore point older than when you first started experiencing these symptoms.
Here’s a quichồng guide on using a previous System Restore point khổng lồ restore your machine lớn a state where the “debugger has been found running in your system” error was not manifesting:
Press Windows key + R lớn open up a Run box. Then, type “rstrui” & hit Enter lớn open the System Restore wizard.
