Some users have also reported that the game normally launches upon clicking on the OK option but crashes suddenly after a few times. This post features different solutions you can try to avoid the mentioned issue.
What is SweetFX?
Windows PC features Direct3D API, and it takes into use the installed graphics card to process and render 3D images in the games. To be very specific, Direct3D activates the options like texture, anti-aliasing, shader and more in different games. Comes to SweetFX, it injects shader parameters to process and adjusts the in-game settings. In most games like Minecraft, you can install different mods. These mods change the game files and enhance the original game quality. On the other hand, SweetFX only adjusts the game’s saturation, color and shadow. In short, SweetFX enhances the cinematic gaming experience without affecting the FPS.
What causes Createdxgifactory2 could not be found or located?
There can be multiple reasons why you are coming across the error screen. But among all, below are the major reasons triggering the issue. Now that you know all the major reasons causing the issue let’s check out how to fix them.
Createdxgifactory2 could not be found or located
Below is the list of effective solutions you can try if you come across Createdxgifactory2 could not be found or located error on your PC: Now, let’s check out all these solutions in detail.
1] Copy the dxgi.dll file in the game folder
The first solution you can try is to copy the dxgi.dll file in the game folder. The mentioned message is related to the dxgi file, which by any chance gets corrupted, you will face the error screen. To solve the problem, you will have to replace the file. Here’s how it’s done. To begin with, open File Explorer using Windows + E shortcut key. Navigate to the below mentioned location. Click on the search icon present at the top-right corner, type dxgi and press the enter key. Copy the dxgi.dll file. Go to the location where you have installed the game. In the location, paste the copied file. If Replace or Skip Files prompt pops up, click on Replace the file in the destination. Now restart your system, and launch the game. Check if the problem continues; if yes, try the next solution.
2] Rename the dxgi.dll file
The next thing you can try to solve the problem is to rename the dxgi.dll file. Here’s how it’s done. Note: In the past, if you have never moved the dxgi.dll to the SweetFX folder, you won’t find it in the location. In the case, first, follow the above-mentioned method to move the file. That’s it. Refresh the system, and launch the game. Check if you are still facing the problem. See: How to fix or repair corrupted or damaged Registry
3] Rollback the Graphics Driver
As per users, the Createdxgifactory2 could not be found or located has started to occur after downloading the latest graphics card driver update. Thus, you can roll back the installed graphics driver to solve the problem.
4] Perform SFC scan
As mentioned, the problem can also occur due to corrupted system files. And the best thing you can do to repair these files is to perform an SFC scan. Go through the process and check if it is also a problem.
5] Uninstall SweetFX
If none of the solutions were helpful, the last thing you can try is to uninstall SweetFX. Here’s how it’s done. Read: Fix combase.dll missing or not found error
How do I fix Procedure entry point could not be located?
To solve the problem, you can try these solutions: run SFC, re-register the DLL file, run Registry Cleaner, use Dependency Walker, and check details in Event Viewer. If none of the steps was helpful, you could reinstall the program. For more information about how to fix Procedure entry point could not be located, check out our dedicated guide on the issue.
How do I fix a dll error?
Most dll errors can be fixed by following these steps: Performing an SFC scan, repairing the associated application, downloading the OS files from Microsoft, copying the dll file from another system, and restoring it on your PC. You can even download the dll files from a third-party website. Read Next: OneDrive.exe Entry Point Not Found on Windows 11/10.