How to Fix Escape from Tarkov Critical Error Receiving Profile Data

There are several potential fixes for this issue. The first is to use a VPN which can bypass the server side glitch. This can help solve the issue but it is important to note that there can be some lag associated with this fix. Additionally, users may wish to invest in a VPN such as ExpressVPN which may provide better gaming performance. The second potential fix is to go to the ETF Folder in the user profiles directory and delete the “client.config.json” file which may be causing the issue.

Using a VPN is a potential fix for this issue as it can help bypass the server side glitch. It is important to note that this can cause lag and make the game unplayable so users may not want to go down this route. However, there are a number of VPNs available with free plans and we have a list of the best VPNs to choose from. For those looking to invest in a VPN, ExpressVPN is recommended as it is the best for gaming.

Another potential fix is to go to the ETF Folder in the user profiles directory and delete the “client.config.json” file. To do this, press Ctrl + F and look for the file in the error. If you don't find it, this fix won't work but if you do, deleting it should fix the issue. It is important to note that this fix cannot be undone and users should exercise caution when attempting this fix.

The third potential fix is to delete the “client.config.json” file from the ETF Folder in the user profiles directory. To do this, press Ctrl + F and look for the file in the error. If the file is found, delete it and this should fix the issue. However, it is important to note that this fix cannot be undone and users should exercise caution when attempting it.