How To Fix Roblox Failed To Create Directory, Error=3?

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As per the information shared by the users the error code “Failed To Create Directory, Error=3” occurs while starting Roblox or Roblox studio. During our research, we were unable to find any official information regarding this error but many users have shared some workarounds which helped them fix the issue.

If you are having this issue then below you can find all the details related to this error which may help you resolve the error.

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Fixes For Roblox ‘Failed To Create Directory, Error=3’

Fix 1: Add Folder ‘Downloads’ Under The ‘Roblox’ Folder

As per the information shared by the users, the best workaround to fix this error is to create a ‘download’ folder under the ‘Roblox’ folder.

  • Press the key Win + R on your keyboard.
  • Then type %appdata%, and then go to the appdata folder.
  • Then go to the local folder.
  • Then search for the folder ‘Roblox’.
  • Now under the ‘Roblox’ folder add a folder named “Downloads”.

Note: In case there is not a Roblox folder under C:/Users/User/AppData/Local then you should try installing Roblox by trying to play a game on the Roblox website.

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Fix 2: Try Common Workarounds

If following the above steps failed to fix the issue then try all the common workarounds to test your luck. Maybe any of these workarounds help you resolve the issue.

  • Run the Roblox as administrator.
  • Try running the Roblox in compatibility mode.
  • Use the default windows troubleshooter.
  • Try using this command in CMD: ipconfig /flushdns.
  • Uninstall the Roblox and Reinstall it.
  • Try Switching between router and wifi connections.
  • Try temporarily disabling all firewalls and file access restrictions.

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