Share this article
Improve this guide
Darktide Error 4008: How to Fix The Failed Handshake Timeout
Network connection issues can cause this error
4 min. read
Updated onFebruary 26, 2024
updated onFebruary 26, 2024
Share this article
Improve this guide
Read our disclosure page to find out how can you help Windows Report sustain the editorial teamRead more
Key notes
The Warhammer 40000: Darktide is a first-person action video game newly released on Windows. Despite being recently released, users have reported Darktide error 4008: failed handshake timeout error.
You can also check outDarktide error 4001reported by users for a quick fix.
What causes error 4008 in Darktide?
The Darktide error code 4008 occurs when a client PC fails to connect to the server for a specified time. The error occurs to prevent the device from a continuous standby response from the server.
Some of the factors that can cause Darktide errors 4008 are:
How do I fix error 4008 in Darktide?
Here are a few preliminary steps to apply:
If the error keeps appearing, proceed with the following steps.
1. Disable Windows Defender’s Real-Time Protection
Disabling the Windows DefenderReal-time protection will resolve any effect of the Windows defender affecting the game.
2. Check the integrity of the game file
Checking the game’s integrity will verify and fix all the games’ corrupt or missing files. Read more on theways to verify the integrity of game files not workingfor more advanced steps.
3. Update the Warhammer 40000: Darktide
Updating the Warhammer 40,000: Darktide will fix all bugs and errors in the current version allowing the app to run smoothly.
4. Run the Warhammer 40,000: Darktide game as an administrator
Running Warhammer 40,000: Darktide as administrator will give the app permission to perform more tasks effectively and allow user access control.
You can check our guide onways to fix run as administrator not working in Windows.
In conclusion, our readers can checkWarhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach issuesand some helpful fixes you can use. We also have a guide onDarktide backend error, so don’t miss it.
If you have further queries or questions and suggestions about this guide, kindly drop them in the comments section.
Henderson Jayden Harper
Windows Software Expert
Passionate about technology, Crypto, software, Windows, and everything computer-related, he spends most of his time developing new skills and learning more about the tech world.
He also enjoys gaming, writing, walking his dog, and reading and learning about new cultures. He also enjoys spending private time connecting with nature.
User forum
0 messages
Sort by:LatestOldestMost Votes
Comment*
Name*
Email*
Commenting as.Not you?
Save information for future comments
Comment
Δ
Henderson Jayden Harper
Windows Software Expert
Passionate about technology, Crypto, software, Windows, and everything computer-related, he spends most of his time developing new skills.
