How to verify game files on the Xbox app on PC

Last Updated: April 15, 2025

Question: How can I verify my game files on the Xbox app on PC?

Answer: You can verify game files installed from the Xbox app on PC by following the steps below:

1. Open the Xbox app on PC

2. Select My Library

3. Select the game you want to verify

4. Select the ellipsis (…) next to the PLAY button

5. Select Manage

6. Select the FILES tab

7. Select Verify and Repair

   • You will receive a pop-up letting you know that you will not retain any mods or game saves that are not backed up

8. Select YES to start verifying your game files

   • After file verification is complete, you will be able to launch the game

For more information on how to verify your game files, visit the Xbox support article below:

• https://support.xbox.com/help/games-apps/troubleshooting/troubleshoot-games-windows-10