diff --git a/XivCommon/Functions/BattleTalk.cs b/XivCommon/Functions/BattleTalk.cs
index c712f1a..5443f04 100755
--- a/XivCommon/Functions/BattleTalk.cs
+++ b/XivCommon/Functions/BattleTalk.cs
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ namespace XivCommon.Functions {
             this.SeStringManager = seStringManager;
             this.HookEnabled = hook;
 
-            if (scanner.ScanTextSafe(Signatures.AddBattleTalk, out var addBattleTalkPtr, "battle talk")) {
+            if (scanner.TryScanText(Signatures.AddBattleTalk, out var addBattleTalkPtr, "battle talk")) {
                 this.AddBattleTalk = Marshal.GetDelegateForFunctionPointer<AddBattleTalkDelegate>(addBattleTalkPtr);
 
                 if (this.HookEnabled) {
diff --git a/XivCommon/Functions/Chat.cs b/XivCommon/Functions/Chat.cs
index 4a0e6c4..9e4196b 100755
--- a/XivCommon/Functions/Chat.cs
+++ b/XivCommon/Functions/Chat.cs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ namespace XivCommon.Functions {
         internal Chat(GameFunctions functions, SigScanner scanner) {
             this.Functions = functions;
 
-            if (scanner.ScanTextSafe(Signatures.SendChat, out var processChatBoxPtr, "chat sending")) {
+            if (scanner.TryScanText(Signatures.SendChat, out var processChatBoxPtr, "chat sending")) {
                 this.ProcessChatBox = Marshal.GetDelegateForFunctionPointer<ProcessChatBoxDelegate>(processChatBoxPtr);
             }
         }
diff --git a/XivCommon/Functions/ChatBubbles.cs b/XivCommon/Functions/ChatBubbles.cs
index fa6d96f..4424eed 100755
--- a/XivCommon/Functions/ChatBubbles.cs
+++ b/XivCommon/Functions/ChatBubbles.cs
@@ -65,12 +65,12 @@ namespace XivCommon.Functions {
                 return;
             }
 
-            if (scanner.ScanTextSafe(Signatures.ChatBubbleOpen, out var openPtr, "chat bubbles open")) {
+            if (scanner.TryScanText(Signatures.ChatBubbleOpen, out var openPtr, "chat bubbles open")) {
                 this.OpenChatBubbleHook = new Hook<OpenChatBubbleDelegate>(openPtr, new OpenChatBubbleDelegate(this.OpenChatBubbleDetour));
                 this.OpenChatBubbleHook.Enable();
             }
 
-            if (scanner.ScanTextSafe(Signatures.ChatBubbleUpdate, out var updatePtr, "chat bubbles update")) {
+            if (scanner.TryScanText(Signatures.ChatBubbleUpdate, out var updatePtr, "chat bubbles update")) {
                 unsafe {
                     this.UpdateChatBubbleHook = new Hook<UpdateChatBubbleDelegate>(updatePtr + 9, new UpdateChatBubbleDelegate(this.UpdateChatBubbleDetour));
                 }
diff --git a/XivCommon/Functions/Examine.cs b/XivCommon/Functions/Examine.cs
index 139cc3c..c460db0 100755
--- a/XivCommon/Functions/Examine.cs
+++ b/XivCommon/Functions/Examine.cs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ namespace XivCommon.Functions {
             this.Functions = functions;
 
             // got this by checking what accesses rciData below
-            if (scanner.ScanTextSafe(Signatures.RequestCharacterInfo, out var rciPtr, "Examine")) {
+            if (scanner.TryScanText(Signatures.RequestCharacterInfo, out var rciPtr, "Examine")) {
                 this.RequestCharacterInfo = Marshal.GetDelegateForFunctionPointer<RequestCharInfoDelegate>(rciPtr);
             }
         }
diff --git a/XivCommon/Functions/PartyFinder.cs b/XivCommon/Functions/PartyFinder.cs
index 549f653..e11cb9e 100755
--- a/XivCommon/Functions/PartyFinder.cs
+++ b/XivCommon/Functions/PartyFinder.cs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ namespace XivCommon.Functions {
             this.ListingsEnabled = hooks.HasFlag(Hooks.PartyFinderListings);
             this.JoinsEnabled = hooks.HasFlag(Hooks.PartyFinderJoins);
 
-            if (scanner.ScanTextSafe(Signatures.RequestListings, out var requestPfPtr, "Party Finder listings")) {
+            if (scanner.TryScanText(Signatures.RequestListings, out var requestPfPtr, "Party Finder listings")) {
                 this.RequestPartyFinderListings = Marshal.GetDelegateForFunctionPointer<RequestPartyFinderListingsDelegate>(requestPfPtr);
 
                 if (this.ListingsEnabled) {
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ namespace XivCommon.Functions {
             }
 
             if (this.JoinsEnabled) {
-                if (scanner.ScanTextSafe(Signatures.JoinCrossParty, out var joinPtr, "Party Finder joins")) {
+                if (scanner.TryScanText(Signatures.JoinCrossParty, out var joinPtr, "Party Finder joins")) {
                     this.JoinPfHook = new Hook<JoinPfDelegate>(joinPtr, new JoinPfDelegate(this.JoinPfDetour));
                     this.JoinPfHook.Enable();
 
diff --git a/XivCommon/Functions/Talk.cs b/XivCommon/Functions/Talk.cs
index d6af404..54ce912 100755
--- a/XivCommon/Functions/Talk.cs
+++ b/XivCommon/Functions/Talk.cs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ namespace XivCommon.Functions {
         internal Talk(SigScanner scanner, SeStringManager manager, bool hooksEnabled) {
             this.SeStringManager = manager;
 
-            if (scanner.ScanTextSafe(Signatures.SetAtkValue, out var setAtkPtr, "Talk - set atk value")) {
+            if (scanner.TryScanText(Signatures.SetAtkValue, out var setAtkPtr, "Talk - set atk value")) {
                 this.SetAtkValueString = Marshal.GetDelegateForFunctionPointer<SetAtkValueStringDelegate>(setAtkPtr);
             } else {
                 return;
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ namespace XivCommon.Functions {
                 return;
             }
 
-            if (scanner.ScanTextSafe(Signatures.ShowMessageBox, out var showMessageBoxPtr, "Talk")) {
+            if (scanner.TryScanText(Signatures.ShowMessageBox, out var showMessageBoxPtr, "Talk")) {
                 this.AddonTalkV45Hook = new Hook<AddonTalkV45Delegate>(showMessageBoxPtr, new AddonTalkV45Delegate(this.AddonTalkV45Detour));
                 this.AddonTalkV45Hook.Enable();
             }
diff --git a/XivCommon/SigScannerExt.cs b/XivCommon/SigScannerExt.cs
index e8e24e5..2205420 100755
--- a/XivCommon/SigScannerExt.cs
+++ b/XivCommon/SigScannerExt.cs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ namespace XivCommon {
         /// <param name="result">pointer where signature was found or <see cref="IntPtr.Zero"/> if not found</param>
         /// <param name="name">name of this signature - if specified, a warning will be printed if the signature could not be found</param>
         /// <returns>true if signature was found</returns>
-        internal static bool ScanTextSafe(this SigScanner scanner, string sig, out IntPtr result, string? name = null) {
+        internal static bool TryScanText(this SigScanner scanner, string sig, out IntPtr result, string? name = null) {
             result = IntPtr.Zero;
             try {
                 result = scanner.ScanText(sig);