How do I fix the "Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file." error?

If you receive the "Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not have the appropriate permissions to access the item." error while attempting to launch a game from the Epic Games Launcher, you can try the following troubleshooting steps:

• Completely close the Epic Games Launcher, and then reopen it as an administrator: How do I run the Epic Games Launcher as an Administrator?
• Clear the Epic Games Launcher cache: How do I clear the Launcher cache on PC?

If the issue persists, you can refer to Troubleshooting the Epic Games Launcher for additional steps.