Is your Stardew Valley not starting or working properly with SMAPI with the game's version 1.6? Well, worry not the mod loader developers have a fix for you.
With the game’s version 1.6 release, SMAPI is not working properly with Stardew Valley and players are looking for a fix. For those who are new to modding, SMAPI is a mod loader that lets you seamlessly manage your mods. However, the issue that several players are facing is when they try to start the game it just won’t launch. Some are complaining about the game crashing when using the scroll bar in the animal tab of Meadowlands Farm, along with other issues. But worry not, this problem is just because your game or mod loader’s versions aren’t compatible with each other, and here is how you can fix it.
Update SMAPI to version 4.0.0 or above. At the time of writing this guide, the latest version of SMAPI is 4.0.1, both of these versions are compatible with Stardew Valley 1.6. Arguably, you could also uninstall SMAPI and reinstall the new version or play without it.
Here is what you have to do:
That is all for how you can fix the SMAPI not working with Stardew Valley 1.6. Since you are interested in this game you should also check our guides on how to start the Desert Festival, get Moss, and get Big Chest.