How to Fix Crash Rendering Screen
A Rendering screen crash means a menu or other screen broke while it was drawn. How to read Screen name in the report and find the mod behind it.
Quick Fix
Open the crash report and read Screen name under Screen render details. It names the screen that broke, which leads you to the mod that adds or changes it.
Error Message
Description: Rendering screenHow to Fix
Open the newest file in the crash-reports folder and find Screen render details.
Search the stack trace below the error for a mod package, and update or remove that mod.
If the screen belongs to vanilla, test without mods that change menus or the inventory.
Start the game without resource packs to rule them out.
If the newest version of the mod still crashes, send the crash report to the mod's author.
Common Causes
- A screen from a mod, or a mod that changes a vanilla screen, threw an error while it was drawn. The report says Description: Rendering screen and names the screen under Screen render details.
- The screen broke while the game prepared it for narration. The report then says Narrating screen, with Screen name under Screen details.
- An overlay broke, such as the loading overlay while resources reload. The report says Extracting overlay render state, with Overlay name under Overlay details.
Diagnostic Steps
- Open the crash report.
- Read Screen name and the stack trace.
- Update or remove the mod behind that screen.
- Start the game again.
FAQ
Can I fix this without removing mods?
Try updating the mod named in the stack trace first. If the newest version still crashes, remove it until there is a fix, and send the crash report to its author.
What does Screen name show?
The screen that was open when the game crashed, such as a mod's settings screen or the inventory. Read it together with the stack trace to find the mod.
Where is the crash report saved?
In the crash-reports folder of your game directory, in a file named after the date and time that ends in client.txt.
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