Forza Horizon 4 is a super realistic racing game that is set in the fictionalized world of Great Britain. It has customized routes and weather adaptive. It was released in 2018 and in 2020 for X-Box XS. Though this game is popular, it is enclosed with several bugs and errors. One of the errors is ‘error code FH401’. If you are wondering what is this error and how you could fix it, we have it all in this blog.
Forza Horizon 4: What is it?
Forza Horizon 4 is a racing game developed by Playground Games. This game was first made available in 2018 on Microsoft Windows and X-Box. It was later released on X-Box XS in November 2020. It is the fourth Forza Horizon title and the eleventh installment in the Forza series. The game is noted for its introduction of changing seasons to the series, as well as featuring several content-expanding updates which have included new game modes.
Seasons are consistent across all servers in the game, ensuring that all players are exposed to the same conditions at the same time.
What is error code FH401 in Forza Horizon 4?
As mentioned earlier, FH4 contains several errors. FH401 is an error for insufficient system memory, Forza Horizon 4 requires at least 8Gb of memory.
Along with 8GB of memory, there are some basic requirements for Forza Horizon 4 on Windows. They are:
- OS: Windows 10 version 15063.0 or higher.
- DirectX: DirectX 12 API.
- Memory: 8GB.
- VRAM: 2GB.
- Processor: Intel i3-4170 @ 3.7Ghz or Intel i5 750 @ 2.67Ghz.
- Graphics card: Nvidia GTX 650 Ti or Nvidia GT 740 or AMD R7 250x.
How to fix error code FH401 in Forza Horizon 4?
This error exists from the user’s end, not from the developers or from within the game.
The developers have not released a patch for this error, though we have a fix for it.
To resolve this problem, check your system storage and install additional RAM as necessary:
- Press the Start button + R to open the Run dialog box.
- Type dxdiag and then press Enter to launch the DirectX Diagnostic Tool.
- On the System tab in the System Information window, look at Memory. Furthermore, the amount listed must be 8 GB or higher to run Forza Horizon 4.
This solution should fix the error, or you can write to the tech support of Playground Games for the same.
