If you’re experiencing long loading times and startup issues with the Yuzu Emulator, then you have come to the right place. This guide will provide you with three methods to fix it.
- Uninstall Incompatible Updates and Mods
The first method to fix the problem is by uninstalling the incompatible updates and mods.
- Launch the Yuzu Emulator and identify any extra updates or mods that are causing compatibility issues.
- Right-click on the game and select “Remove” from the drop-down menu.
- After that, click on the Remove Installed Update option from the extended menu.
It will uninstall any problematic updates.
- Right-click on the game again and select “Remove” from the drop-down menu.
- After that, click on the Remove Installed DLC option from the extended menu.
It will uninstall any problematic updates. - Additionally, open the mod data location for the game and delete all files in the folder.
It will help to resolve the error.
2. Configure Emulator Settings
Configuring emulator settings is the second method to resolve the issue. This section describes how to do it.
- Click on the “Emulation” tab at the top of your screen and select “Configure” from the drop-down menu.
- In the “General” settings, ensure that “Multi-core CPU Emulation” is checked.
- After that, navigate to the CPU tab and set the Accuracy to Auto.
- Navigate to the “Graphics” tab and set the API to “Vulkan” for improved graphics rendering.
- Checkmark the “Use disk pipeline cache“, “Use asynchronous GPU emulation“, “Accelerate ASTC texture decoding” and set the NVDEC emulation to GPU Video Decoding.
- You have to set the Resolution to 1x.
- Now go to the “Advanced” tab settings, and set the Accuracy level to High.
- Checkmark the “Use asynchronous shader building” and “Use Fast GPU Time“ checkboxes. After that, press the OK button at the bottom.
- Right-click on the game and go to “Properties.” Under the “General” tab, make sure “Multi-core CPU Emulation” is checked.
- After that, navigate to the CPU tab and set the Accuracy to Auto.
- Navigate to the “Graphics” tab and set the API to “Vulkan” for improved graphics rendering. Apply all the same settings there as you applied earlier.
- Now go to the “Advanced” tab settings, and set the Accuracy level to High.
- Checkmark the “Use asynchronous shader building” and “Use Fast GPU Time“ checkboxes. After that, press the OK button at the bottom.
By applying these settings, you will be able to resolve the problem.
3. Modify Boot Configuration
You can also try to modify the boot configuration to fix the problem.
- Go to the Windows search bar and type “MS Config” and hit enter on your keyboard.
It will open up the System Configuration window. - Go to the “Boot” tab, and click on “Advanced options.” Ensure that the “Maximum Memory” option is unchecked.
It will allow the system to use its full memory capacity effectively. - Check the box for “Number of processors” and set it to the highest available number.
- Click “OK” and apply the changes, then restart your PC to implement the modifications.
By following these steps, you should see an improvement in the Yuzu Emulator’s loading times and overall performance.