Most often, Windows Defender or your third-party antivirus flags gsrld.dll as a "false positive" and removes it. Open (or your antivirus dashboard). Go to Virus & threat protection > Protection history .
Go to > Virus & threat protection settings > Manage settings . Most often, Windows Defender or your third-party antivirus
Navigate to your Max Payne 3 installation directory (e.g., Steam\steamapps\common\Max Payne 3 ) and select it. Step 3: Verify Game Files (Steam Users) Go to > Virus & threat protection settings > Manage settings
Look for an entry related to gsrld.dll or the Max Payne 3 folder. Select > Restore . Step 2: Add an Exclusion Folder Select > Restore
Scroll down to and click Add or remove exclusions . Click Add an exclusion and select Folder .
Are you using the , Rockstar Launcher , or physical disc version? Which Windows version are you currently running?