Instructions
Focus setup guide for SCP: Secret Laboratory
Focus • SCP: Secret Laboratory
Launching FOCUS for SCP: Secret Laboratory, step by step: prepare Windows, download FOCUS from the download page with your key, run it together with the game and open the menu…
Instructions
Follow the steps in order: prepare Windows, download FOCUS from the download page with your key, run it together with the game and open the in-game menu with the Insert key.
What you need to run it
Windows 10 (version 22H2) or Windows 11 (version 25H2), 64-bit (x64) only, AMD or Intel CPU.
SCP: Secret Laboratory: Steam version only.
Key: after payment, it shows up on the order page and is sent to your email.
SCP: Secret Laboratory: Steam version only.
Key: after payment, it shows up on the order page and is sent to your email.
Uninstall third-party anti-cheats
1. Uninstall FACEIT Anti-Cheat, Riot Vanguard and any other installed anti-cheats.
2. Restart your PC.
3. Note: games that require these anti-cheats may not start until you reinstall them.
2. Restart your PC.
3. Note: games that require these anti-cheats may not start until you reinstall them.
Windows settings before launch
1. Open Settings → Privacy & security → Windows Security → Device security → Core isolation details and turn Off only these two settings: Memory integrity (HVCI) and Microsoft Vulnerable Driver Blocklist. The toggle may look different depending on your Windows 11 build.
2. VBS (virtualization-based security) must be turned off. Open Turn Windows features on or off and uncheck only these features: Hyper-V, Windows Hypervisor Platform, Virtual Machine Platform, Windows Sandbox, Microsoft Defender Application Guard.
3. Open Terminal or Command Prompt as administrator and run the command bcdedit /set hypervisorlaunchtype off
4. Restart your PC: the changes won't take effect without a restart.
5. Don't turn off VT-x / AMD-V in BIOS: leave hardware virtualization enabled.
2. VBS (virtualization-based security) must be turned off. Open Turn Windows features on or off and uncheck only these features: Hyper-V, Windows Hypervisor Platform, Virtual Machine Platform, Windows Sandbox, Microsoft Defender Application Guard.
3. Open Terminal or Command Prompt as administrator and run the command bcdedit /set hypervisorlaunchtype off
4. Restart your PC: the changes won't take effect without a restart.
5. Don't turn off VT-x / AMD-V in BIOS: leave hardware virtualization enabled.
Downloading FOCUS with your key
1. Go to https://focus-launcher.top/.
2. Paste your key into the field on the page and click Download.
2. Paste your key into the field on the page and click Download.
Launch and in-game menu
1. Launch FOCUS and SCP: Secret Laboratory.
2. In game, press Insert — the FOCUS menu opens. This is the default key.
3. The panic key (Panic key) defaults to End.
2. In game, press Insert — the FOCUS menu opens. This is the default key.
3. The panic key (Panic key) defaults to End.
Common errors
FOCUS won't start after all the steps — Make sure you've completed every step in the "Windows settings before launch" card and restarted your PC. If that doesn't help, contact our support: https://t.me/CheatForce_support_bot.
The game won't start after removing anti-cheats — If a game requires FACEIT Anti-Cheat or Riot Vanguard, it may not start until you reinstall that anti-cheat.
The game won't start after removing anti-cheats — If a game requires FACEIT Anti-Cheat or Riot Vanguard, it may not start until you reinstall that anti-cheat.