Your truck updates automatically. If it doesn't, you can force it by right-clicking Euro Truck Simulator 2 in your Library, going to Properties > Betas
Steam handles the download and installation automatically unless you have locked your game to a legacy beta branch. Open the and go to your Library . Right-click Euro Truck Simulator 2 and select Properties . Click on the Betas tab on the left menu. Open the dropdown menu under "Beta Participation".
Ensure your GPU drivers are updated to take advantage of DirectX 11. Troubleshooting Common Issues
: You can now place pins on the GPS map to avoid specific roads or areas during route planning Steam Community Map Visibility : Drivers, trucks, and trailers are now visible on the Manager Map Steam Community Graphics & Input Improvements Enhanced Anti-Aliasing (SMAA) Steam Community Support for non-Latin character input (IME) trucksimulator.wiki.gg Improved Tobii Eye Tracker support Steam Community Important Precautions Euro Truck Simulator 2 Update 1.36
If the simulator reports a profile load failure after running the installer, revert your client version to 1.35 using the Steam Betas menu. Launch the game, drive your active truck to a safe rest stop or home garage, save your progress manually, and then try updating the client back to 1.36.
Your graphics card is very old (pre-2010) and lacks DirectX 11 support. Solution: Unfortunately, version 1.36 requires a GPU that supports DirectX 11. You cannot revert to DirectX 9. Either stay on 1.35 permanently or upgrade your hardware.
Trailer coupling sounds, tire noises, and environmental audio received significant improvements.
Before updating, it is helpful to understand the massive changes introduced in version 1.36. 1. Transition to DirectX 11
Activate updated mods one by one to isolate any potential game crashes. 6. Troubleshooting Common Installation Errors Game Crashes Instantly on Launch
Your truck updates automatically. If it doesn't, you can force it by right-clicking Euro Truck Simulator 2 in your Library, going to Properties > Betas
Steam handles the download and installation automatically unless you have locked your game to a legacy beta branch. Open the and go to your Library . Right-click Euro Truck Simulator 2 and select Properties . Click on the Betas tab on the left menu. Open the dropdown menu under "Beta Participation".
Ensure your GPU drivers are updated to take advantage of DirectX 11. Troubleshooting Common Issues
: You can now place pins on the GPS map to avoid specific roads or areas during route planning Steam Community Map Visibility : Drivers, trucks, and trailers are now visible on the Manager Map Steam Community Graphics & Input Improvements Enhanced Anti-Aliasing (SMAA) Steam Community Support for non-Latin character input (IME) trucksimulator.wiki.gg Improved Tobii Eye Tracker support Steam Community Important Precautions Euro Truck Simulator 2 Update 1.36
If the simulator reports a profile load failure after running the installer, revert your client version to 1.35 using the Steam Betas menu. Launch the game, drive your active truck to a safe rest stop or home garage, save your progress manually, and then try updating the client back to 1.36.
Your graphics card is very old (pre-2010) and lacks DirectX 11 support. Solution: Unfortunately, version 1.36 requires a GPU that supports DirectX 11. You cannot revert to DirectX 9. Either stay on 1.35 permanently or upgrade your hardware.
Trailer coupling sounds, tire noises, and environmental audio received significant improvements.
Before updating, it is helpful to understand the massive changes introduced in version 1.36. 1. Transition to DirectX 11
Activate updated mods one by one to isolate any potential game crashes. 6. Troubleshooting Common Installation Errors Game Crashes Instantly on Launch