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Created page with "= Troubleshooting & Fixes = == Overview == This page covers common problems that may prevent Fantasy Tennis / JFTSE from launching correctly. As of now, there are four common causes for this issue: * C++ 2015 (x86) is not installed * d3dx9_43.dll is missing * Windows Firewall, Defender, or antivirus deleted '''JFTSE.dll''' * The game files are out of date == Common Causes == === 1. C++ 2015 (x86) is not installed === If the required Microsoft Visual C++ runtime is..."
 
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== Overview ==
== Overview ==


This page covers common problems that may prevent Fantasy Tennis / JFTSE from launching correctly.
This page covers common problems and fixes for Fantasy Tennis.


As of now, there are four common causes for this issue:
If the game does not start correctly, shows login errors, disconnects with version-related messages, or lag delay, check the sections below.
 
== Common Issues ==
 
=== Old Version Error (4002, -62) ===
 
If you receive the following message:
 
'''You have been disconnected because you tried to connect with an old version. 
Application will now shut down. 
(code = 4002, -62)'''
 
as of now, there are 4 common causes for this problem:


* C++ 2015 (x86) is not installed
* C++ 2015 (x86) is not installed
* d3dx9_43.dll is missing
* '''d3dx9_43.dll''' is missing
* Windows Firewall, Defender, or antivirus deleted '''JFTSE.dll'''
* Windows Firewall, Defender, or antivirus deleted '''JFTSE.dll'''
* The game files are out of date
* The game files are out of date


== Common Causes ==
==== Fix 1: C++ 2015 (x86) is not installed ====
 
=== 1. C++ 2015 (x86) is not installed ===
 
If the required Microsoft Visual C++ runtime is missing, the game may fail to launch correctly.


'''Fix:'''
Install the Visual C++ Redistributable (x86):
Install the Visual C++ Redistributable (x86):


[https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc_redist.x86.exe Download C++ 2015 x86 Redistributable]
[https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc_redist.x86.exe Download C++ 2015 x86 Redistributable]


=== 2. d3dx9_43.dll is missing ===
==== Fix 2: d3dx9_43.dll is missing ====
 
If you receive an error such as:
 
'''The code execution cannot proceed because d3dx9_43.dll is missing'''
 
then the required DirectX component is not installed.


'''Fix:'''
If you receive an error saying that '''d3dx9_43.dll''' is missing, install the DirectX runtime:
Install the DirectX End-User Runtime:


[https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35 Download DirectX End-User Runtime]
[https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35 Download DirectX End-User Runtime]


=== 3. Windows Firewall / Defender / Antivirus deleted JFTSE.dll ===
==== Fix 3: JFTSE.dll was deleted ====


JFTSE uses an anti-cheat component called '''JFTSE.dll'''. 
Windows Defender, Firewall, or third-party antivirus software may block, quarantine, or delete '''JFTSE.dll'''.
In some cases, Windows Defender, Firewall, or third-party antivirus software may block, quarantine, or delete this file.


'''Fix:'''
'''What to do:'''
* Check your antivirus quarantine
* Check your antivirus quarantine
* Restore '''JFTSE.dll''' if it was removed
* Restore '''JFTSE.dll''' if it was removed
* Add the game folder to your antivirus or Defender exclusions
* Add the full game folder to your antivirus or Defender exclusions
* Make sure the anti-cheat files are not being blocked
* Make sure the anti-cheat files are not being blocked


=== 4. Files are out of date ===
==== Fix 4: Files are out of date ====
 
Always launch the game with:
 
'''FT_Launcher.exe'''
 
This will check for updates and download missing or outdated files.
 
=== User Already Logged In (4002, -2) ===
 
If you receive the following message:
 
'''This user id is currently logged on. 
Please try again later. 
(code = 4002, -2)'''
 
then your account is still marked as logged in on the server.
 
This can happen if the game did not close correctly, the connection was interrupted, or the previous session did not reset properly.
 
'''What to do:'''
* Wait a few minutes and try again
* Make sure the game is fully closed
* Restart the launcher and try again
* If the problem continues, contact the moderators through '''#support-ticket''' and click '''Create Ticket'''.
 
=== This User ID has expired. (4002, -3) ===
 
If you see this message, your account has not been confirmed yet and access to the game is denied.
 
For newly registered accounts, you must confirm your account using the registration confirmation email sent by '''JFTSE Security'''. This email may appear in your '''Spam''' folder.


If your client files are outdated, the game may fail to start or may show version-related errors.
'''What to do:'''


'''Fix:'''
* Check the email address you used during registration. Look in your inbox and '''Spam''' folder for an email from '''JFTSE Security''', then click the confirmation link inside.
Always start the game with:


'''FT_Launcher.exe'''
* If you cannot find the confirmation email or the link has expired, request a new registration confirmation email from the website.


This will check for updates and download required files before launching the game.
* If you used the wrong email address during registration or still cannot receive the email, contact the moderators through '''#support-ticket''' and click '''Create Ticket'''.


== Recommended Fix Order ==
== Recommended Fix Order ==


If the game does not start, try the following in order:
If you are not sure what is causing the issue, try the following in order:


# Install the C++ 2015 (x86) Redistributable
# Install the C++ 2015 (x86) Redistributable
# Install the DirectX runtime
# Install the DirectX runtime
# Check whether '''JFTSE.dll''' was deleted or quarantined
# Check whether '''JFTSE.dll''' was deleted or quarantined
# Run '''FT_Launcher.exe''' to update the game files
# Run '''FT_Launcher.exe'''
# Restart the PC and try again
# If the account is still marked as logged in, contact on Discord '''#support-ticket''' and click '''Create Ticket'''.
 
== Reduce Lag, Delay via Vpn Gamer for South American Players ==
 
'''Notice''': This is '''information of public interest'''.
 
Since the JFTSE Fantasy Tennis server is located in '''Europe''', the only way for South Americans to have a direct connection is through a gaming VPN; this is a fact. Although, depending on the region and routes, they may not suffer as much, they can still have an even better experience when trying to play in Europe.
 
You can try using ExitLag's paid VPN, which costs $28 dollars for 365 days, and that's what Is recommended because, in addition to making the connection more stable, it also reduces lag, delay maximum as possible. Or you can use Cloudflare's with warp free VPN, which offers a significant reduction, although there's more variation.
 
First, here are the links to '''free days to test ExitLag:'''
 
[https://www.exitlag.com/pt ExitLag em Português]
 
[https://www.exitlag.com/es ExitLag en Español]
 
How to use it? Always open the ExitLag program, search for Fantasy Tennis in the program's search bar, and select the Automatic Europe route. After applying the routes, then minimize the program and open FT_Launcher to play and enjoy.


== Mac Users ==


Fantasy Tennis / JFTSE is primarily a Windows game.
Now cloudflare with warp free vpn:


Mac users may be able to run the game through '''Parallels Desktop''' by installing Windows inside a virtual machine. However, because JFTSE relies on anti-cheat functionality, compatibility in virtualized environments may not always be guaranteed.
[https://developers.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-one/team-and-resources/devices/cloudflare-one-client/download/ Download the CloudFlare with warp in english]


'''Possible setup:'''
How to use it? Always open the CloudFlare program, click the gear icon, select the option 1.1.1.1 with warp, and activate it using the large button, then minimize the program and open FT_Launcher to play and enjoy.
* Install '''Parallels Desktop'''
* Install '''Windows'''
* Install and update Fantasy Tennis / JFTSE inside the Windows virtual machine
* Launch the game from there


'''Note:'''
'''Note:'''
If anti-cheat does not initialize correctly, Parallels may not work reliably for every user.
[https://www.exitlag.com/en ExitLag English Website]
ExitLag program works on almost all WORLD including America, Asia, Oceania and Africa. Recommended for windows 10, 11, but take attention windows 7 some players related wont working. Only by testing will you see if it actually improves things for you in practice, as many factors influence the final result of how efficient ExitLag will be for you.


== Additional Notes ==
== Notes ==


* Do not launch outdated executables directly if '''FT_Launcher.exe''' is available
* Do not launch outdated executables directly if '''FT_Launcher.exe''' is available
* If you still get launch errors after installing dependencies, fully restart Windows and try again
* If the launcher does not repair the client, reinstall the game files and update again
* If antivirus software keeps removing files, create a permanent exclusion for the game folder
* If security software keeps deleting files, create a permanent exclusion for the full game folder
* If login problems continue, use '''#support-ticket''' and click '''Create Ticket''' on Discord
* '''Discord support: '''[https://discord.com/invite/YkxTGXwug3 Official Discord Server]

Latest revision as of 14:30, 5 May 2026

Troubleshooting & Fixes

Overview

This page covers common problems and fixes for Fantasy Tennis.

If the game does not start correctly, shows login errors, disconnects with version-related messages, or lag delay, check the sections below.

Common Issues

Old Version Error (4002, -62)

If you receive the following message:

You have been disconnected because you tried to connect with an old version. Application will now shut down. (code = 4002, -62)

as of now, there are 4 common causes for this problem:

  • C++ 2015 (x86) is not installed
  • d3dx9_43.dll is missing
  • Windows Firewall, Defender, or antivirus deleted JFTSE.dll
  • The game files are out of date

Fix 1: C++ 2015 (x86) is not installed

Install the Visual C++ Redistributable (x86):

Download C++ 2015 x86 Redistributable

Fix 2: d3dx9_43.dll is missing

If you receive an error saying that d3dx9_43.dll is missing, install the DirectX runtime:

Download DirectX End-User Runtime

Fix 3: JFTSE.dll was deleted

Windows Defender, Firewall, or third-party antivirus software may block, quarantine, or delete JFTSE.dll.

What to do:

  • Check your antivirus quarantine
  • Restore JFTSE.dll if it was removed
  • Add the full game folder to your antivirus or Defender exclusions
  • Make sure the anti-cheat files are not being blocked

Fix 4: Files are out of date

Always launch the game with:

FT_Launcher.exe

This will check for updates and download missing or outdated files.

User Already Logged In (4002, -2)

If you receive the following message:

This user id is currently logged on. Please try again later. (code = 4002, -2)

then your account is still marked as logged in on the server.

This can happen if the game did not close correctly, the connection was interrupted, or the previous session did not reset properly.

What to do:

  • Wait a few minutes and try again
  • Make sure the game is fully closed
  • Restart the launcher and try again
  • If the problem continues, contact the moderators through #support-ticket and click Create Ticket.

This User ID has expired. (4002, -3)

If you see this message, your account has not been confirmed yet and access to the game is denied.

For newly registered accounts, you must confirm your account using the registration confirmation email sent by JFTSE Security. This email may appear in your Spam folder.

What to do:

  • Check the email address you used during registration. Look in your inbox and Spam folder for an email from JFTSE Security, then click the confirmation link inside.
  • If you cannot find the confirmation email or the link has expired, request a new registration confirmation email from the website.
  • If you used the wrong email address during registration or still cannot receive the email, contact the moderators through #support-ticket and click Create Ticket.

Recommended Fix Order

If you are not sure what is causing the issue, try the following in order:

  1. Install the C++ 2015 (x86) Redistributable
  2. Install the DirectX runtime
  3. Check whether JFTSE.dll was deleted or quarantined
  4. Run FT_Launcher.exe
  5. Restart the PC and try again
  6. If the account is still marked as logged in, contact on Discord #support-ticket and click Create Ticket.

Reduce Lag, Delay via Vpn Gamer for South American Players

Notice: This is information of public interest.

Since the JFTSE Fantasy Tennis server is located in Europe, the only way for South Americans to have a direct connection is through a gaming VPN; this is a fact. Although, depending on the region and routes, they may not suffer as much, they can still have an even better experience when trying to play in Europe.

You can try using ExitLag's paid VPN, which costs $28 dollars for 365 days, and that's what Is recommended because, in addition to making the connection more stable, it also reduces lag, delay maximum as possible. Or you can use Cloudflare's with warp free VPN, which offers a significant reduction, although there's more variation.

First, here are the links to free days to test ExitLag:

ExitLag em Português

ExitLag en Español

How to use it? Always open the ExitLag program, search for Fantasy Tennis in the program's search bar, and select the Automatic Europe route. After applying the routes, then minimize the program and open FT_Launcher to play and enjoy.


Now cloudflare with warp free vpn:

Download the CloudFlare with warp in english

How to use it? Always open the CloudFlare program, click the gear icon, select the option 1.1.1.1 with warp, and activate it using the large button, then minimize the program and open FT_Launcher to play and enjoy.

Note: ExitLag English Website ExitLag program works on almost all WORLD including America, Asia, Oceania and Africa. Recommended for windows 10, 11, but take attention windows 7 some players related wont working. Only by testing will you see if it actually improves things for you in practice, as many factors influence the final result of how efficient ExitLag will be for you.

Notes

  • Do not launch outdated executables directly if FT_Launcher.exe is available
  • If the launcher does not repair the client, reinstall the game files and update again
  • If security software keeps deleting files, create a permanent exclusion for the full game folder
  • If login problems continue, use #support-ticket and click Create Ticket on Discord
  • Discord support: Official Discord Server