Top 5 Simple Fixes For Error Code 403 On Roblox

Undoubtedly, Roblox has gained immense popularity since the release of the game app. Millions of users just love to play games on the Roblox app. But, that does not indicate that the app is free from all issues. That is why error code 403 on Roblox is an error that can annoy you sometimes. 

However, To Fix The Roblox Error Code 403, You May-

  • Turn off the VPN.
  • Turn off the anti-virus program.
  • Clear the folder of the Roblox cache.
  • Reinstall the Roblox app. 

Before you try all these above-said fixes, just verify once if Roblox is down or not. You just need to launch the official status page of the Roblox app. If the Roblox server is down, you have to do nothing about it. But, if the issue is not with the Roblox server, try these above-said fixes. 

So, keep reading. 

Causes That Show You Error Code 403 On Roblox


Error code 403 Roblox authentication is generally a Window-only issue. It indicates that this error is associated with permissions. When any Roblox user tries to get access to a computer game for which the person does have the proper permissions, error code 403 can show up on the screen. 

So, we can say that the error code 403 on the Roblox app appears due to its server. Below, we have listed some causes that can show you the error code 403 on Roblox while playing the game.

  • The device on which you are playing Roblox does not include basic scripts for the game. 
  • The device has an outdated game version.
  •  An enabled VPN is causing the error code 403 on Roblox.
  • Maybe there is corruption in the cache of Roblox.
  • Some server issues. 

However, as mentioned earlier, just launch the status page of the Roblox app if you are seeing this error code 403 frequently. The error code 403 can be triggered by the Roblox app server itself. Although the error code 403 is irritating, the below section will tell you some easy and simple fixes for the issue. 

How Can Someone Fix Error Code 403 On Roblox


Turn Off The VPN


Although the VPN service is essential it may slow down your internet connection and cause multiple issues including the Roblox error code 403. So, in that case, turning off the VPN service is the best way to fix this error code (403). If you are on Windows 11, you can have an in-built VPN setting.

  • Launch ‘Settings’ first.
  • Now, opt for the option ‘Network and Internet’.
  • Select ‘VPN’.
  • When you notice any active VPN, turn it off. 

Turn Off The Anti-Virus Program


Sometimes, the anti-virus program or software on your device interferes with some particular applications including Roblox. Obviously, turning off the anti-virus program is dangerous for the device. 

But, to fix the Roblox error code 403, you should disable it. 

  • First, launch the ‘Utility Menu’. 
  • Now, locate the ‘Windows Defender’  option.
  • Expand it by double-clicking on it.
  • You will notice a new pop-up Window, known as ‘Security’. 
  • Here, you should opt for the ‘Virus and Threat Protection option.
  • Go to its settings and choose ‘Manage Settings’. 
  • Turn off the ‘Real-time protection’ option. 

Clear Roblox Cache


  • Launch the ‘Start’ Menu.
  • Type: %AppData%.
  • Select the folder, known as ‘Local’.
  • Search for the ‘Package’ option.
  • Search for the Roblox folder.
  • Remove the Roblox folder by deleting it.
  • Relaunch the Roblox game. 

Reinstall Roblox


  • Launch ‘Setting and Apps’.
  • Locate the Robox app.
  • Uninstall it. 

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