Start battlenet. See the original post and comments on r/wow subreddit. exe file. net Desktop App is stuck at "Initializing," try the following steps: Restart Battle. If I try again, it keeps failing. Sometimes Battle. Technical Support. Go ahead and leave the Command Prompt window open. net installation directory, and the default path should look like this: C:ProgramDataBlizzard EntertainmentBattle. And when I come back to my pc I can press play. Open task manager, sort by network if it helps. Every single time WoW has an update, no matter how small, I get stuck on initializing. SoM sure goona be fun. Perma "Updating/Initializing". stuck on initializing for about 40 minutes now, after rebooting the PC because I was stuck on “waiting for. I was able to download the desktop app (after a week of getting stuck on the initializing screen from the online version of creative cloud). I am trying to install World of Warcraft. Can't install WoW. Users share their solutions and experiences for downloading WoW Retail on Windows 10 or 11. Nowaqu-burning-legion November 16, 2022, 7:57pm #144. My current speed test shows 300mbit+ and another game downloaded just a bit earlier at 40mb/s. None of my friends have this issue. Running windows 10. After Uninstalling I cant even re-install WoW at all this is crazy it just keeps scanning and repairing and says its going to update then fails over and over, horrible. When I started the launcher today it showed updates, but then didn’t load them. Just unistall the game, then stop. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is a 2023 first-person shooter video game primarily developed by Sledgehammer Games and published by Activision. I tried running Battle. I have done a clean uninstall and reinstall several times now, clearing temp, localappdata, programdata, etc each time, and still cannot get past the same download initialization. Battle net launcher seams stuck on updating… just spinning at Initializing 0%. World of Warcraft Forums Support Technical Support. Following someone elses advice, I tried uninstalling the battle. I’ve tried everything listed on this thread (including trying with my antivirus turned off), but I still am stuck on initializing (2145571/2145571). ago. Uncheck everything on Network Bandwith. I have tried clearing my Bnet cache, I have tried closing everything in Task. At least it worked for me. -Reboot PC -reinstall Battle. Shakazdi-wyrmrest-accord October 6, 2022, 1:03am 1. Now if only I could do the same with hearthstone…WoW gets stuck on initializing when trying to update. Vanasmut-tichondrius. net app and re open it or when I quit WoW (no matter which version) - Retail, TBC and Classic keeps updating. Click OK. net app installation is doing the same thing: getting stuck on the Updating function. I'm OCE, and completely unable to patch to most recent build. Or at least, that’s what fixed it for me last time it happened to me. Its a shame, I had been looking forward to creating my first Dracthyr Evoker after a long day of work. Stuck on initializing, every update. . The only reason why I uninstalled it in the first place was due to a bug where both WoW Classic and normal WoW wouldn’t install/patch, and would instead be caught in a loop of initializing the update, reclaiming disc space, then saying that they were waiting for other updates, and then going back in the loop, forever. I have this issue on two different computers, both are Windows 10 Pro joined to a domain. I tired everything and still. Here, you can select "Flush DNS" and "Flush Network Cache. 2. Create another 'administrator' account on the machine and use that instead. Common Problems. Update or temporarily uninstall any security programs, which may mistakenly identify the login module as a security threat. Sometime, this process might become buggy and thus lead to “waiting on another installation or update” issue. OS: Windows 11 (22H2) compilation: 22621. net to place World of Warcraft. Drakobounias: Hi I am a returning player, I am trying to install battle net with no luck. net If Battle. net app and after I open the installer, it just stays on “Updating Blizzard Agent” for ever…Tried rebooting my Mac, downloading again the bnet app, nothing helps. it sat at 0% for about 20-30 mins then had install showing on the button but applying updates under the button. net update agent uses my full bandwidth while doing nothing. net Desktop app. I managed to finally get the game to fully install after trying a couple suggestions in conjunction with each other. Unable to Gain More Renown With Covenant. net is running, close it; Close all Battle. fixing the certificate trust issue (e. Unplug your Modem and Router from the power source. WoW download stuck on "initializing". Delete the Battle. Leave this window open, and alt-tab to the Battle. Check BIOS settings for World of Warcraft. i cant install because im still i initializing… ive also attempted to install in a new folder. I had to go in and relocate each of them and it was fine, except for World of Warcraft. This is very frustrating already. Uninstalling and reinstalling the Battle. Under Network Bandwidth, set both the Latest updates and Future patch data values to 0 (0 means Unlimited). Resolve Any Internet Connection Issues. First, make sure that your internet connection is stable and that you’re not experiencing any network issues. Open the Blizzard Desktop Application. Windows. Silvansaria-nordrassil. Right click and select Run as Administrator on the launcher. 394: 6049: November 14, 2023 Unplayable game. net desktop app, and game processes, and click End Process. net Launcher and attempt the installation again. It’s always initializing and reclaiming disc sp… This has happened to me occasionally since yesterday, sometimes kicking me out of the game. I was told the best solution is to completely. I stopped using the launcher for wow. When installing, game switches to “Updating” and gets into the loop of getting “Initializing (2127019/2127019)”. If that doesn’t do it, it would be really helpful if you could describe the issue in more details, e. 2 Common Issues CAS System Unable to Initialize ClientHandler. It never goes past initializing. net to place World of Warcraft. What an unbelievable incompetency from blizzard. Couldnt get past initializing update until i did this. Make sure to choose the folder to save your update. net is running, close it; Close all Battle. We've tried restarting battle net, restarting computer, going into beta battle. net launcher. The exact same thing is happening to me right now. In the “Host” field, enter “ us. It is stuck at the beginning. There was an update for the battle. 2. For real though, I have no clue. At the board meeting someone came up with an idea let’s release 2 updates in one day then there will definitely be more players and we will be able to boast about how many. net launcher”. I purchased an external hard drive to re install wow. Have installed and trying to reinstall but it hangs at 87mb on the initiation phase. The Updating never gets anywhere, stuck on 0%, with it also saying "Initializing". 2. Battle Net gets stuck on initializing (Fix)While it will be stuck on < Initializing (2145571/2145571) > for 30min without the wow folder increasing in memory size, after 30min it began downloading as it should. Right-click on the Battle. net; Revert the folder name change; Start battle. exe from the retail directory bypasses it, it almost immediately stops initialising while launching the game, and game runs fine, no wrong version errors or anything. net launcher but it wouldn’t reinstall. Rlyehfhtagn-twisting-nether November 17, 2022, 8:11pm. Closing processes in task manager. Open task manager and close Xbox game manager thing, then close b. Alter your DNS to unblock Blizzard download servers, then run the update once more. Certain permissions and features can only be accessed if you have granted admin rights to the World of Warcraft game. I tried everything I could think of then gave up. • Disabling Auto-Updates in the client. Confirmed Wow classic WOTLK is working fine. Same happened to me yesterday. I was able to resolve this issue using a VPN, setting my location to Hong Kong. removed all Battle. net Agent". net Desktop App is stuck at "Initializing," try the following steps: Update or temporarily uninstall any security programs, which may mistakenly identify the login module as a security threat. mine aswell starting downloading the game a minute ago but has gone back to the initializing. I'm trying to install on macOS Ventura 13. However, a lot of users are entering a problem where the updates and downloading in the Battlenet software either don’t start at all or get stuck in the. . Have deleted and retired several times, restarted computer to no avail. Pwnmode-mograine October 6, 2022, 3:11am #6. I’m also trying to come back and try out dragonflight. Reopen the Battle. Had do it after the launcher would never connect or would get stuck in a download loop. I have rebooted the. I have followed the instructions mentioned here: WOW Stuck at Initializing but to no avail. 2. Updated Windows 10, . Got better things to do. Follow these steps to restart the app,. 4. New comments cannot be posted. I’ve tried restarting Battle. (Am on a mac. Desktop App Tech Support. Download stuck on the "Updating Battle. Support Technical Support. Bnet installing stuck at 45%. Troubleshooting steps when a game installation or update is stuck on "Initializing" Failed to Initialize Direct3D. reinstall via administrator. We do not need any AgentNGDP files for now. < 1 2 3 >. • Next (before re-installing) let’s delete any Battle. World of Warcraft Forums This is found in C:/ProgramData (which is a hidden folder). @NarcoticBooDa24 If you're stuck on "Checking for Updates" - removed it often leaves junk data in this article: Blizzard Agent Troubleshooting (PC) Keywords: Agent, agent. Edit: I just tried installing WoW Classic and it works, however, I tried installed WoW PTR and it also gets stuck on initializing. Turned off my anti-virus and firewall, cleared battle. . 2h later of following various advice including resetting network settings, disabling antivirus and adding installer to firewall Battle. net Application after downloading from the website. How to resolve this issue when installing or updating a game. selective startup. Korei-earthen-ring October 28, 2022, 4:17am 1. I thought it was battle. If it's actually using network then just leave it and it should finish eventually. Have installed and trying to reinstall but it hangs at 87mb on the initiation phase. If I try again, it keeps failing. Try uninstalling ALL versions of WoW (Classic, Wrath, and Dragonflight) through the Battle. net app and try to install WoW Classic, this will then get stuck on "Initializing. net as an administrator and in compatibility mode. I even did a clean install of everything. I can play or install other games from other launchers just fine, but Bnet won't let me install WoW for some unknown reason. I left it to install when it stopped at 2145571/2145571 after 15hrs then game finally. Now, I tried something different. net and the download seems to continuously get stuck on 'Initializing', making no progress. just fine. For whatever reason Overwatch is stuck updating itself, it just says “Initializing…”. and when I tried renaming the World of Warcraft folder to do a clean install it got stuck at “intializing” 1 Like. World of Warcraft Dragonflight - 10. I bought Dragonflight for my friend however when he's trying to install World of Warcraft, it is stuck initializing forever at 2145571 / 2145571 . World of Warcraft Dragonflight - 10. Been stuck for more than 4 hours. Installed bnet and then tried to install WoW but “got the initializing…” loop. Technical Support. SjurEido. If your region is currently patching or undergoing maintenance you may not be able to update. Why can’t I install World of Warcraft? Try creating a new administrator account to resolve. BNet launcher sits on “initializing”, and then randomly goes initializing 2145443/2145443… sits on that a minute, and then goes back to initializing… and then. Zuvykree: Stuck on. Leave this window open, and alt-tab to the Battle. If I try again, it keeps failing. Waiting on another installation, doesn’t work. net_old'. The same is happening for me. Every time I login to battle. I opened a ticket to remove the authenticator now I'm stuck waiting for help. It happened to me. Can download / Update classic, MW2, Diablo 2/3, Warzone, Overwatch. 1: 145: October 24, 2023 MacOS - Memory leak since Beta DF and WoW goes to 120 GO of Memory. WoW Installation stuck at initializing. Wow! Now i cant even install Battle. Account, App, & Shop. " once again. Restarting this did not work. Delete the Battle. Baradûr-draenor. The_Sinful. mine aswell starting downloading the game a minute ago but has gone back to the initializing. No, I use 'vCenter server' as the host name. For today so far, I am stuck in an 2h loop of nothingnes and wanted to check, if. If your region is currently patching or undergoing maintenance there might be a known issue affecting all players. 5. It took about an hour for the process to finish initializing and I had to completely uninstall wow TBC classic before it would start to update my retail wow. #1. To check this is acutally works unpause your download for atleast 20MINS and check before and after folder size and check if it did increase or not. It’s the same result. Account, App, & Shop ; World of Warcraft. Which meant all my addons and set-ups were erased. This is one of the most common reasons that cause Battle. I’ve tried restarting Battle. Close the task manager. How to resolve this issue when installing or. Technical Support. 2 Common Issues Game Install or Update Stuck on Initializing. 3. I had the same issue basically installer stuck on “initializing” and “Grabbing another update” for over an hour. Close battle. Was looking forward to a nice evening with the pre-patch. Click on This PC (Windows 10) and open the system partition C. net. Now we are unable to reinstall the program. If you don’t see all 3 folders in each. Same issue here, stuck on ‘Initializing…’. Then it worked! Hopefully this is to some help to people who encounter the same issue. I tried all the common suggestions. I’ve tried restarting Battle. Disable any proxies that may interfere with the login module. net stop wuauserv. My WoW PTR update remains at 83%, WoW Classic and Retail remain at 0% updates, and the app is stuck on “…Initializing” no matter which update I set it on executing. Read on the forum that you can try to reinstall the battle. :C I tried the usual fixes, nothing worked, and when I tried renaming the World of Warcraft folder to do a clean install it got stuck at “intializing” 🙃Disk Cleanup: Open the File Explorer and select “This PC” from the left pane. Advanced Troubleshooting. Ive tried everything from updating pc, uninstalling battle net, deleting temp folders. Click it, then select World of Warcraft to update. LoadingI’ve been around WoW since 2006 but haven’t played any WoW since Classic was launched some years back. Can't install WoW. Many players have reported this issue on the official forum and shared their possible solutions. PC with fresh install has Windows 10. This is something to do with agent I suspect as a notification did flash up briefly for it in the corner of the screen that I can’t access now to see what it was moaning about. Next, open a File Explorer window and navigate to C:WindowsSoftwareDistribution . Then on relaunch of bnet it said update, I clicked, it did a scan, and failed at 100%. Tried restarting PC, reinstalling bnet, repair client, clean registers, try to set game folder to full permissions, yet nothing happens, tho I see that network activity is happening. X:world of warcraftworld of warcraft Good luck. ok so to start with you will need to rename the rockstar folder in that one drive folder to "rockstar-backup". 5 M1 MBP. net install and when I go to install Classic WoW, the install starts, gets to 82. Updated: 6 months ago Article ID: 14236 Common Problems. Open Battle. Game Install or Update Stuck at 0 B/s. net app shows that there are updates for: WoW PTR WoW Retail WoW Classic No matter which one I have it work on, the Update gets stuck on “Initializing” at 0% and won’t budge from there, even after I leave it… Right click and select Run as Administrator on the launcher. Uninstalled Battlenet thinking it would help if I reinstalled but now it’s stuck on installing the damn launcher itself nevermind updating Warcraft for me to play. Grubbass-burning-legion November 15, 2022, 7:00pm #2. And, yes, this is a. Troubleshooting steps when a game installation or update is stuck on "Initializing" Failed to Initialize Direct3D. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. I get stuck on initializing (2151424/2151424) and the cycle repeats 5 times before changing to paused and staying there indefinitely. Put Battle. Common Problems. I ended up reinstalling the game. net. Been stuck on initializing for over an hour. Save changes and start the app. I even did a clean install of everything and still nothing. While being stuck it also sends and downloads data at full speed, so battle. net shortcut on your desktop and select Properties. DNS ip == host ip. I'm having the same problem as this guy, basically the installer hangs at the beginning with the Battle. net;. . Switching battlenet launcher to the Beta version. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. I just purchased diablo 2, and can't even install it :( I've tried uninstalling battle. Krugraa-argent-dawn (Krugraa) December 16, 2021, 10:03pm #3. The game will not be updating; click Play. Right-click the Battle. So i have played wow on this laptop since it was birthed 2 years ago (Alienware m17). Refreshing connection. net App. Delete the Cache folder; Restart computer and launch. If I leave it up and try to let the client figure itself out, it'll sit there doing nothing for hours. Deleting the Battle. Can't install the game, the download is stuck. Scan and repair, doesn’t work. I’ve turned on viewing of hidden files and deleted the Battle. I use Immunet on several of my computers as I’m pretty keen on the ClamAV service in Linux, thus, extended it to Windows. How to fix the WoW update stuck initializing? Open the Game Install/Update section from the left pane. 4MB/s. net launcher. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. Technical Support. I tried the usual fixes, nothing worked, and when I tried renaming the World of Warcraft folder to do a clean install it got stuck at “intializing” 1 Like. log and 3dmark. Nothing works. Net Launcher somehow lost the location of all of my games. I have a similar problem. net as admin. Check your internet connection: Make sure that you have a stable internet connection and that your firewall and antivirus software aren’t blocking the installation. Renamed the copy to retail and relaunched battlenet as admin. Type C:ProgramData into the Open field and press Enter. Fresh Battle. My current speed test shows 300mbit+ and another game downloaded just a bit earlier at 40mb/s. Under Network Bandwidth, set both the Latest updates and Future patch data values to 0 (0 means Unlimited). After killing the process, exit the tool and. I have restarted the application. Check the ” Run this program as an administrator ” box. r/ModernWarfareIII is a developer-recognized. Like topic says the install download will not go beyond initializing 2203048/2203048 and is in loop. Once the download actually starts in safe mode you can return to normal windows and it will get past the initializing loop. kind of at the end of my rope here in what to do, so any and all help/advice. Хотела перейти на лицензионные программы. Been paying a monthly sub for a game that doesn’t install. -tried uninstalling from the battle. net icon spinning but the "start install" button is greyed out. Open Task Manager. Keep getting BLZBNTAG0000138F Scan and Repaired multiple times, same … Completely wipe every mention of blizzard from Applications, Library in ~/ and /, and reinstall battle. When I started the Battle. If your Blizzard software becomes stuck when initializing, it might be due to a lack of write permissions. It’s always initializing and reclaiming disc space. Rebooting the PC helped. installWorld of Warcraft Pointing to the D:install when asked by battle. Help please. Before deleting any files, make sure Battle. So, this worked for me. Help! Since the newest patch in WoW I’ve been unable to load the game. Uninstalling and reinstalling battlenet. WoW will launch without your BNet login. This is the fix that’s worked for me. WoW Installation stuck at initializing Baradûr-draenor Like topic says the install download will not go beyond initializing 2203048/2203048 and is in loop. So, you can try ending the process to fix the issue. Stuck on Initializing 0% after trying basically every solution I could find. " message that never goes away? If so, you are not alone. deleting battle. IP Release, Renew, and Flush DNS. Updated: 3 weeks ago. net users are stuck at 1 percent when they update or install the app. . Getting stuck on initializing can also indicate corrupt files, or there’s a problem with the drive the game is installed on. Technical Support. net and try. Was working fine everyday im on just today it wont complete update. See full list on makeuseof. net as admin. Etzzy-doomhammer January 27, 2020, 6:22pm #4. It is now stuck on "Applying Updates 0%". Blizzard, hello!? When will you fix this problem??? Bunch of threads about this problem, many people are facing this issue FOR 10+ DAYS NOW!!! And what we get is ONE damn bluepost with no ETA… THIS IS PATHETIC, FIX YOUR GOD DAMN LAUNCHER Topics about the problem:It can repair corrupted files fix errors in the game’s database and even reset addons and keybindings. Rebooted.