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ongr0dger
5 years ago
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steam settings on apex keep getting reset

Hello, I've been having a recent problem on apex (steam). It keeps reseting all settings except video, keybind, and sensitivity settings, unless changed by my brother. I've read the popular thread tr...
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    EA_Kent
    5 years ago

    Hi @ongr0dger, 

    Does your brother use a separate Windows user account? If so, do you know if your account in Windows is an Admin User? 

    It sounds like something isn't allowing Apex Legends to save the files where it stores the in-game settings. I am curious if Windows might not be letting the changes save because you are not using an Admin User account. 

    /Kent

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EA_Kent
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5 years ago

@ongr0dger 


Sounds good! Let me know what you find out when you have the chance. 

/Kent

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ongr0dger
5 years ago

So, the account that we both use does have administrative properties but it still countinues to reset them.

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    EA_Kent
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    5 years ago

    @ongr0dger 

    Got it, thanks! You and your brother are both using the same Windows user account? 

    /Kent