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Oct 13, 2025 by pinkandtrash.com 127 views

Resolving System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path 'eurotrucks2.exe' is denied

When running the Euro Truck Simulator 2 game through Fishstrap, users may encounter a frustrating error message: System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path 'eurotrucks2.exe' is denied. This error can be caused by a variety of factors, including file permissions issues, corrupted game files, or conflicts with other programs. In this article, we will explore the possible causes of this error and provide step-by-step solutions to help you resolve the issue.

The System.UnauthorizedAccessException error occurs when the application (in this case, Euro Truck Simulator 2) does not have the necessary permissions to access a specific file or directory. In the case of the Euro Truck Simulator 2 game, the error message indicates that the application is unable to access the 'eurotrucks2.exe' file, which is the executable file that runs the game.

There are several possible causes of the System.UnauthorizedAccessException error when running Euro Truck Simulator 2 through Fishstrap. Some of the most common causes include:

File permissions issues: The file permissions for the 'eurotrucks2.exe' file may be set to deny access to the application, causing the error.
Corrupted game files: Corrupted or missing game files can cause the application to fail to access the 'eurotrucks2.exe' file.
Conflicts with other programs: Conflicts with other programs or applications may be causing the error.
Fishstrap configuration issues: Issues with the Fishstrap configuration may be causing the error.

To resolve the System.UnauthorizedAccessException error, follow these step-by-step troubleshooting steps:

Step 1: Check File Permissions

Right-click on the 'eurotrucks2.exe' file and select Properties.
Click on the Security tab.
Ensure that the Everyone group has Read & Execute permissions.
Click Apply and then OK to save the changes.

Step 2: Verify Game Files

Check the game files for any corruption or missing files.
Download the game files again from the official website or a trusted source.
Replace the corrupted or missing files with the new ones.

Step 3: Check for Conflicts with Other Programs

Close all other programs and applications.
Restart the computer.
Try running the game again through Fishstrap.

Step 4: Check Fishstrap Configuration

Check the Fishstrap configuration for any issues.
Update the Fishstrap configuration to the latest version.
Try running the game again through Fishstrap.

Run the game as an administrator to ensure that the application has the necessary permissions to access the 'eurotrucks2.exe' file.
Check the system event logs for any errors related to the game or Fishstrap.
Contact the game developer or Fishstrap support for further assistance.

The System.UnauthorizedAccessException error can be caused by a variety of factors, including file permissions issues, corrupted game files, or conflicts with other programs. By following the step-by-step troubleshooting steps outlined in this article, you should be able to resolve the issue and run the Euro Truck Simulator 2 game through Fishstrap without any errors.

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**Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path 'eurotrucks2.exe' is denied**

**Q: What is System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path 'eurotrucks2.exe' is denied?**
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A: System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path 'eurotrucks2.exe' is denied is an error message that occurs when the application (in this case, Euro Truck Simulator 2) does not have the necessary permissions to access a specific file or directory.

**Q: Why am I getting this error message?**
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A: There are several possible causes of this error message, including file permissions issues, corrupted game files, or conflicts with other programs.

**Q: How do I resolve this error message?**
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A: To resolve this error message, follow the step-by-step troubleshooting steps outlined in the article "Resolving System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path 'eurotrucks2.exe' is denied".

**Q: What are the possible causes of this error message?**
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A: The possible causes of this error message include:

*   **File permissions issues**: The file permissions for the 'eurotrucks2.exe' file may be set to deny access to the application, causing the error.
*   **Corrupted game files**: Corrupted or missing game files can cause the application to fail to access the 'eurotrucks2.exe' file.
*   **Conflicts with other programs**: Conflicts with other programs or applications may be causing the error.
*   **Fishstrap configuration issues**: Issues with the Fishstrap configuration may be causing the error.

**Q: How do I check file permissions?**
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A: To check file permissions, follow these steps:

*   **Right-click** on the 'eurotrucks2.exe' file and select **Properties**.
*   **Click** on the **Security** tab.
*   **Ensure** that the **Everyone** group has **Read & Execute** permissions.
*   **Click** **Apply** and then **OK** to save the changes.

**Q: How do I verify game files?**
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A: To verify game files, follow these steps:

*   **Check** the game files for any corruption or missing files.
*   **Download** the game files again from the official website or a trusted source.
*   **Replace** the corrupted or missing files with the new ones.

**Q: How do I check for conflicts with other programs?**
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A: To check for conflicts with other programs, follow these steps:

*   **Close** all other programs and applications.
*   **Restart** the computer.
*   **Try** running the game again through Fishstrap.

**Q: How do I check Fishstrap configuration?**
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A: To check Fishstrap configuration, follow these steps:

*   **Check** the Fishstrap configuration for any issues.
*   **Update** the Fishstrap configuration to the latest version.
*   **Try** running the game again through Fishstrap.

**Q: What are some additional tips to resolve this error message?**
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A: Some additional tips to resolve this error message include:

*   **Run** the game as an administrator to ensure that the application has the necessary permissions to access the 'eurotrucks2.exe' file.
*   **Check** the system event logs for any errors related to the game or Fishstrap.
*   **Contact** the game developer or Fishstrap support for further assistance.

**Q: What is the Fishstrap version that is affected by this error message?**
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A: The Fishstrap version that is affected by this error message is v2.9.1.0.

**Q: What problem did you encounter?**
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A: The problem encountered is eaurotrucks2.

**Q: How do you reproduce the problem?**
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A: _No response_

**Q: What is the Fishstrap log?**
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A: The Fishstrap log is N/A.