New World: How to Fix “Refreshed Credentials Already Expired” Issue

This bug occurs for some people right when they start up New World… it pops up with a notification saying “Refreshed credentials already expired”, and stops you from playing the game at all. So if that’s happening to you (like it happened to me), I’ll show you how to fix it. Let’s get started…

Open the Start menu on your computer, search for “settings”, and open your Windows settings.

Click on ‘Time & Language’.
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Select ‘Date & time’ from this left sidebar:
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Click on the ‘Sync now’ button under ‘Synchronize your clock’.
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