Troubleshooting for game crashes with error "The application encountered an unexpected error"

Troubleshooting steps for World of Warcraft crashing issues

Information on problems with the critical error when turning in the quest A Living History

Some overlay programs can cause Blizzard games to crash.

What to do when you disconnect trying to use the scroll to skip to garrosh

What to do if your saved UI layout was lost after a server crash.

What to do if you are seeing an error after starting the game

System issues can cause World of Warcraft to crash with an Error 132: Fatal Exception! message

Screen blacks out when trying to start the game, or goes straight into minimized.

Game crashes or doesn't load after pressing "Play" in the Battle.net app or crashes mid-game