Football Manager 22 is the recently launched football management simulation video game developed by Sports Interactive and published by Sega. Football Manager 22 will give you every possible experience as the manager of a Football Club. You can select your favorite club from the 123 world-famous leagues and start your journey to be the best. But unfortunately, some players are unable to enjoy the game due to the Content File Locked or Disk Write Error. This error does not let players launch the game and therefore, is quite frustrating. If you are also facing this error, continue reading this article till the end to learn how you can fix it.
Fix: FM 22 Disk Write Error
The solution we will be discussing in this section will be common for both the errors[‘An error occurred while updating Football Manager 2022 (content file locked)’ and ‘Disk Write Error’]. These errors seem very complicated, but the solution for them is quite simple.
These errors are occurring because of any uncertainty in the Steam application installed on your PC. So, the simplest solution to resolve these errors is to uninstall Steam and install it again. But, uninstalling and reinstalling Steam can be quite complicated. If you have installed multiple games through Steam, you must take a strong backup of your games.
To make sure that the other games installed on your PC must not get deleted while uninstalling Steam, you must move the folders of those games to another folder. You can find all the games folder at this location: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps
After making sure that your other games are the same, uninstall Steam by following these steps:
- Click the Windows Start button and select the gear icon for the Settings
- Select Apps from the Settings window
- Search and click the Steam entry from the list and then click the Uninstall button that appears
- Select the Automatic option and click Next
- Click Finish to uninstall Steam.
So, this was everything about fixing the FM 22 Disk Write Error and the error that comes with a message, “An error occurred while updating Football Manager 2022 (content file locked)”. If you found this article helpful, share it with your friends.
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