The game defaults to a low resolution that may not match your monitor.

Select and choose Add to exclusions to prevent future deletion. How to Safely Download and Install Settings.exe

Before overwriting the file, right-click on the existing Settings.exe, select Copy , then paste it elsewhere as a backup.

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Click . Steam will detect the missing settings.exe and download it for you. 2. Locate the File Manually

Typically, the settings.exe file is located in your main game installation directory. For Steam users, this is usually found at: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 .

As noted earlier, enable high DPI scaling disable in the file's compatibility properties.

With the correct settings.exe in place, you can calibrate your controls, max out your graphics, and dive back into the Master League, leading your favorite club to glory. Enjoy the game, and may your through balls always find their target.

Right-click on and select Properties . Navigate to the Local Files tab.

After changing settings, always launch PES2016.exe – not Settings.exe – to play.

Open your antivirus software. Add the entire PES 2016 folder (or specifically settings.exe ) to the exclusion/exceptions list. This prevents the file from being auto-quarantined again.