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Everytime I attempt to run Minecraft it crashes and I get this message.



Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
at org.apache.logging.log4j.util.PropertiesUtil.<init>(PropertiesUtil.java:71)
at org.apache.logging.log4j.util.PropertiesUtil.<clinit>(PropertiesUtil.java:31)
at org.apache.logging.log4j.status.StatusLogger.<clinit>(StatusLogger.java:48)
at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.<clinit>(LogManager.java:44)
at avf.<clinit>(SourceFile:145)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:41)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.apache.logging.log4j.util.ProviderUtil.<clinit>(ProviderUtil.java:70)
... 6 more
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM warning: Using incremental CMS is deprecated and will likely be removed in a future release







I've uninstalled and reinstalled Minecraft several times, and I have uninstalled and reinstalled Java as well. My computer is up to date, my graphics cards is updated as well.



Windows 8.1



Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4510U CPU @ 2.00GHz
2.00GHz
Installed memory (RAM): 16.0GB
System type: 64-bit Operating System, x64-based proccessor
Pen and Touch: Full Windows Touch Support with 10 Touch
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