---
name: "Arma 3: arma3battleye.exe"
type: topic
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/Arma_3:_arma3battleye.exe
revid: 363951
updated: 2024-04-27T20:36:22Z
---

# Arma 3: arma3battleye.exe

These parameters can be configured by creating a new shortcut on your desktop and then adding the appropriate option.

For Arma 3 check this article: [Arma 3: Startup Parameters](../topics/Startup_Parameters.md)

**Example**

32bit

```
"C:\somePath\arma3battleye.exe" 2 1 0 -exe arma3.exe -malloc=tbb4malloc_bi -CpuCount=4 -ExThreads=7 -maxmem=3021 -maxVRAM=0
```

64bit

```
"C:\somePath\arma3battleye.exe" 2 1 0 -exe arma3_x64.exe -malloc=tbb4malloc_bi_x64 -CpuCount=0 -ExThreads=7 -maxmem=8192 -maxVRAM=0
```

### Available Parameters

> [!NOTE]
> [BattlEye](../topics/BattlEye.md) parameters must always be present before game parameters.

```
2 = Update check
1 = Game ID
0 = Show UI
```

```
-exe <program.exe> = name of the game executable file
```

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — Arma 3: arma3battleye.exe](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/Arma_3:_arma3battleye.exe) (revision 363951).</sub>