Arc Raiders Setup Guide

Welcome to Chod’s Cheats.

This guide walks you through the full setup process for the Arc Raiders product, including requirements, USB preparation, and the injection workflow.

Follow each step carefully for the most consistent setup experience.

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⚠️ Before You Start

Make sure all requirements are met before continuing. Most setup issues are caused by skipped steps, missing requirements, unsupported game versions, or incorrect launch timing.

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🧱 Requirements

Before starting, ensure your system meets the following:

• Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit)
• USB drive for loader execution
• Arc Raiders installed via:
  • Steam
  • Epic Games Launcher
• Antivirus / Windows Defender disabled during use
• Stable game version only

⚠️ Important:
Test builds, development builds, early builds, or unstable branches are not supported.

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⚙️ USB Preparation

The loader should be run from a properly formatted USB drive.

1. Insert your USB drive
2. Right-click the USB drive and select Properties
3. Confirm:
   • Format: FAT32
   • Capacity: 32GB or less

If the USB is not FAT32:

1. Right-click the USB drive
2. Select Format
3. Choose FAT32
4. Use Quick Format
5. Save the loader to the USB root folder

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🔐 Account & Access

Access is account-based.

• There are no separate product keys
• Once your purchase is marked as paid, access is added to your account
• Your access time starts immediately after activation

Go to your account here:

Member Area

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⬇️ Download & Setup

1. Open your Member Area
2. Click Download Client
3. Save the client directly to the USB root folder
4. Run the loader from the USB drive

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🔑 Login & Server Selection

Log in using the same username and password you use on the website.

⚠️ Important for first-time access:
Select the UK server during your first hour of access. Some other servers may sync on a delay.

If you select the wrong server too early, you may see:

Access Denied

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⚡ Injection Process

1. Select the Arc Raiders product
2. Leave the default 60-second injection timer
3. Start the injection process

The loader will begin a countdown.

Do not launch the game yet.

After the countdown completes, you will see a prompt confirming that the product is waiting for the game process to start.

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🎮 Launching the Game

1. Start Arc Raiders through Steam or Epic Games Launcher
2. Skip any intro videos or cinematics
3. Reach the main menu before the timer completes

If your PC loads the game slowly, increase the injection timer on your next attempt.

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🧠 During Injection

While waiting for the menu to appear:

• Stay on the main menu
• Keep the game window focused
• Do not alt-tab
• Do not switch to another window

Once the timer completes, the interface should open automatically.

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🖥️ Using the Menu

Use the INSERT key to toggle the menu.

Laptop users:
Use FN + Insert or FN + Delete, depending on your keyboard layout.

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💾 Configurations

Some products support configuration saving.

If supported:

• Set up your preferred options
• Save your configuration
• Load it again in future sessions

If configuration saving is not available, this is intentional for that product.

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✅ After Injection

Once loaded:

• Adjust settings gradually
• Test features carefully
• Avoid changing too many settings at once

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🔁 Restart Requirement

⚠️ Restart your PC before playing other games.

This helps ensure:

• Memory is cleared
• No conflicts remain
• Your system returns to a clean state

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❗ Common Issues

Access Denied

Possible causes:

• Wrong server selected
• Server sync delay
• Purchase not fully marked as paid yet

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Injection Failed

Possible causes:

• Timer too short
• Game did not reach the main menu in time
• Game window was not focused
• Unsupported game version

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Menu Does Not Appear

Possible causes:

• Game was launched too early
• Game did not reach the main menu in time
• Game window was not focused
• Injection timer needs adjustment

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Crashes or Instability

Possible causes:

• Unsupported game version
• Missing requirements
• Antivirus interference
• Multiple injections without restarting

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❓ FAQ

Can I inject multiple times without restarting?

Yes, but repeated injections may cause instability or crashes. Restarting between sessions is recommended.

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Does this work on test builds?

No. Only stable game versions are supported.

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Which platforms are supported?

This guide covers Steam and Epic Games Launcher.

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Do I need technical experience?

No. The setup process is structured and beginner-friendly if you follow each step carefully.

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Where can I get help?

Use the support system or join the community:

Join Discord

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🧠 Final Notes

For the best setup experience:

• Use a FAT32 USB drive
• Follow the injection timing carefully
• Do not alt-tab during injection
• Use the stable game version only
• Restart your PC before playing other games

Following these steps will give you the most consistent setup process.