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EXLAB Apex setup guide for Apex Legends

EXLAB Apex • Apex Legends

Launching EXLAB Apex: preparing Windows and turning off Defender, downloading the loader, logging in with the key and setting up the overlay for Apex Legends.

Software
EXLAB Apex
Game
Apex Legends
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Step 0: Prepare your system
1. Uninstall all antivirus programs:
- Open Control Panel -> Programs and Features
- Find every antivirus and click Uninstall
- Restart your PC after uninstalling

2. Disable Windows Defender:
- Open Settings (Win + I)
- Go to Update & Security
- Open Windows Security -> Virus & threat protection
- Click Manage settings and turn off all options

3. Disable Core isolation:
- Go to Device security
- Open Core isolation and turn off all options
Step 1: Download and set up the tools
1. Download *dControl.zip*
- Open the archive (password: sordum)
- Find the Dcontrol folder and drag it to your desktop

Important: Run Dcontrol and click "Disable Windows Defender", then "Enable Windows Defender", then "Disable Windows Defender" again. The window should turn red, not yellow.

2. Download *Checker.exe*
- Run the downloaded Checker.exe
- all items should be green

Step 2: Download and run the loader
1. Download the loader:
- Go to the download page (Download)

2. Running the loader:
- Run the loader
- Paste your key
- Click Login
- Wait for the driver to load and for the message Successful launching!
- The loader will close after a successful launch

IMPORTANT: Run the loader before starting the game, not during a match.
Step 3: Using it in Apex Legends
After the loader launches successfully:
- Launch Apex Legends
- Wait for the main menu or for a match to load
- The cheat will hook into the game automatically
- Press Insert to open the menu
- Set up the features however you like

If the menu doesn't appear: run the loader again with Apex Legends open.
Step 4: Game settings
For the overlay to work correctly, we recommend:

1. Display mode: Borderless windowed (Borderless Window)
- Settings -> Video -> Display Mode

2. Don't use exclusive fullscreen mode

3. Launch the game through Steam with DirectX 12