The newPath of ExileNecropolis league is officially live, but some players are running into a pesky error preventing users from getting in. Even though this error has been around for years, thePoECache cleanup in progress error seems to be affecting more players than usual. Here is how to fix thePath of ExileCache cleanup in progress error so you can get into the game.

Stuck on Cache Cleanup in Progress

The most common way to fix the Cache cleanup in progress error is to start by restartingPath of Exile. However, there’s some other fixes that have worked as well.

When you launchPath of Exilefor the first time after a big update, like a brand new league, it will perform a number of steps to prepare your game files for the new update.One of these steps states Cache cleanup in progress. This might take a while.While it’s true this process can take a while, it’s also very possible that the game gets stuck on this progress and therefore freezes and will not progress. Here’s how you’re able to fix when yourPoEis stuck on the Cache cleanup in progress screen:

Path of Exile cache cleanup in progress

Path of Exile Stuck on Cache Cleanup in Progress

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