OBS diagnostic issues
Full troubleshooting articles with symptoms, fixes, verification, and rollback.
Antivirus locking recordings or causing hitch
Realtime antivirus scanning recording folders causes hitching, corrupt files, or high CPU.
Windows Game Mode interfering with OBS
Windows Game Mode or related Game Bar features worsen capture/encode scheduling for some PCs.
Windows permissions and admin capture quirks
Running games as admin while OBS is not (or vice versa) breaks capture.
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