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verify the integrity of your game files

To resolve the "Executable Not Found" error when launching in Direct3D 12 mode, you should primarily through your launcher . This error typically occurs when the specific Direct3D 12 executable or related DLL files are missing, corrupted, or blocked by security software. Core Troubleshooting Steps

Check GPU Compatibility

: Ensure your GPU supports DirectX 12 (Feature Level 12_0) by typing dxdiag in your Windows search bar and checking the "Display" tab. Hitman 3 Executable Not Found Direct3d 12 High Quality

• Steam: Right-click Hitman 3 → Properties → Installed Files → Verify integrity of game files.
• Epic: Library → Hitman 3 → three dots → Verify.
• Manual check: Navigate to \Steam\steamapps\common\Hitman 3\ (or Epic equivalent) and ensure Hitman3.exe exists.
• Antivirus: Temporarily disable real-time protection (Windows Defender or third-party). If that fixes it, add the entire Hitman 3 folder to exclusions.

• DirectX 12 is included with Windows 10 and later. Ensure your Windows is up to date.
• You can also download the DirectX 12 runtime from Microsoft's official website.

Force DirectX 11

: If your GPU has trouble with DX12, you can force the game to run in DX11 via the launcher's video settings or by adding --dx11 (or -dx11 ) to the game's Launch Options in Steam or Epic. Advanced Troubleshooting verify the integrity of your game files To