Right-click and choose Properties . Select Installed Files . Click Verify integrity of game files .
There is no official patch from Konami for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (MGSV) specifically for Windows 11, but the game runs excellently on the OS once you apply a few specific fixes.
: In your game installation folder ( MGS_TPP ), locate the file named winmm.dll . Rename it to dinput.dll . This has been reported to resolve launch failures after upgrading to Windows 11.
If you see an error about MSVCP110.dll or MSVCR110.dll , you may need to install or repair the Visual C++ Redistributable 2012 . You can download the latest supported versions from the Microsoft Support site . 2. Boost Performance and Fix Stuttering
Download and run the from the official Microsoft website to restore missing DirectX 11 components.
Windows 11 treats older DX11 games differently. Here is the first fix you must apply.
Download and run the from the official Microsoft website to restore missing DirectX 9/11 components. Restart your computer after installation completes. Eliminate Stuttering, Lag, and Low Frame Rates
Having your real-time antivirus scan the game folder every time it reads a file can cause stuttering. Add your MGS_TPP folder as an exclusion in Microsoft Defender.
Download and install the from the Microsoft Support page.
Download the package from a trusted repository like TechPowerUp.
With these fixes, you can enjoy this stealth classic on the latest operating system without further issues.