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# You may also need to create an ASLR exception/exclusion in Windows Exploit Protection specifically for the Game.exe file.
# You may also need to create an ASLR exception/exclusion in Windows Exploit Protection specifically for the Game.exe file.
## Go to '''Control Panel -> Windows Security -> App & browser control -> Exploit protection -> Exploit protection settings.'''
## Go to '''Control Panel -> Windows Security -> App & browser control -> Exploit protection -> Exploit protection settings.'''
## Click on '''Program settings''', click the '''Plus (+)''', select “'''Choose exact file path'''” and locate the '''Game.exe''' file in the '''Diablo II''' folder, '''NOT''' the '''ProjectD2''' folder.
## Click on '''Program settings''', click the '''Plus (+)''', select “'''Choose exact file path'''” and select the '''Game.exe''' file in the '''Diablo II''' folder, '''NOT''' the '''ProjectD2''' folder.
## '''Make sure to check the override and that the switch is set to Off'''<br>
## '''Make sure to check the override and that the switch is set to Off'''<br>
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## Go to: '''Control Panel -> System -> Advanced System Settings -> Click Settings under the Performance tab'''
## Go to: '''Control Panel -> System -> Advanced System Settings -> Click Settings under the Performance tab'''
## Under the '''Data Execution Protection''' tab, change the setting to the '''second option''' for '''all programs'''.
## Under the '''Data Execution Protection''' tab, change the setting to the '''second option''' for '''all programs'''.
## Add '''Game.exe''' in the '''ProjectD2''' folder to the exceptions list.
## Again, add '''Game.exe''' in the '''Diablo II''' folder, '''NOT''' the '''ProjectD2''' folder to the exceptions list.
## Reboot your computer
## Reboot your computer


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# Install the Lord of Destruction expansion. It should automatically detect the Diablo II installation folder.
# Install the Lord of Destruction expansion. It should automatically detect the Diablo II installation folder.
# Install the PD2 Launcher – browse to the location you installed Diablo II (C:\Games\Diablo II in this example) if it does not find it automatically.
# Install the PD2 Launcher – browse to the location you installed Diablo II (C:\Games\Diablo II in this example) if it does not find it automatically.
# Create an exception in your anti-virus for the ProjectD2 folder. '''See: [[#How-to create an exception in Windows Security/Defender]]'''
# Create an exception in your anti-virus for the '''ProjectD2''' folder. '''See: [[#How-to create an exception in Windows Security/Defender]]'''
# '''Optional:'' Set the game to run in compatibility mode. '''See: [[#How-to run the game with different compatibility settings]]'''
# '''Optional:'' Set the game to run in compatibility mode. '''See: [[#How-to run the game with different compatibility settings]]'''
# Run the PD2 Launcher and press Play to automatically install any updates and launch the game.
# Run the PD2 Launcher and press Play to automatically install any updates and launch the game.