It is common for some problems to be reported throughout the day. net launcher”. net app Cache, also reinstalled it. Common Problems. 5. I even did a clean install of everything. run as admin. I’ve disabled my firewall. Start up the launcher, and it just says Initializing. Then re-launch the Battle. Ive tried everything from updating pc, uninstalling battle net, deleting temp folders. Same here, stuck on initializing. net; Click on locate. Quick update: I managed to get hands on another PC where I did a fresh install of b. Technical Support. Same happened to me yesterday. 1 Like. There was also a World of Warcraft update that happened in the meanwhile and it went through just fine, but my DI update is stuck on 99% - Initializing, for more than 1 hour already. 3M subscribers in the wow community. Fixes I’ve tried: Deleting bnet folder in C:ProgramData Closing processes in task manager Switching battlenet launcher to the Beta version Uninstalling and reinstalling battlenet Updated Windows 10, . -force quit battle. Click on This PC (Windows 10) and open the system partition C. C:Program Files (x86)World of Warcraft. It also doesn’t matter which I tell it to update while pausing the other two. Then, press CTRL+ALT+DEL to get to your task manager, and end any process that is called AGENT. . net. net app and re open it or when I quit WoW (no matter which version) - Retail, TBC and Classic keeps updating. Fresh Battle. In the Processes tab, end all processes related to the Blizzard app. Open comment sort options Best; Top; New. Fukngloom-tarren-mill November 14, 2023, 9:03am 1. Start battle. Confirm changes. World of Warcraft Forums – 29 Nov 22 Update stuck on initializing. net launcher”. Ive even tried installing WoW directly from the link which updates the Battlenet app f. secondary logon. At some point, instead of “Updating”, the blue button will say “Update” (this happens every 30 seconds or something like that). Delete the Battle. net. net Desktop app. So far I´ve tried: Exit the app and launch it again. I’m also trying to come back and try out dragonflight. It should say Install instead of Play. Can't install either wow or wow classic. deleting battle. What i did to fix my problem, was to close the battlenet and then deleted "battlenet" and "Blizzard Entertainment" folders at C:ProgramData. Troubleshooting steps when a game installation or update is stuck on "Initializing" Failed to Initialize Direct3D. The game will not be updating; click Play. Open Battle. net installer and also downloading via the WoW link. This resolved this issue for me. Was there ever an actual fix for this? I have tried literally all of the tier one stuff Blizz would suggest as well as the. I even did a clean install of everything and still nothing. Same issue here, stuck on ‘Initializing…’. If you don’t see all 3 folders in each. (or you could delete it if you really know what you're doing) Pulled up the Run menu (WIN+R) and enter 'C:programdata' (notice there is no space between program and. When trying to install I either: a) Install never progresses even to the point that I can select a folder location for install. X:world of warcraftworld of warcraft Good luck. I have deleted Battle. Scan & repair files, uninstalled wow and downloaded again as well the battle. Windows applied an update last week and since then haven’t been able to log in or update WoW. going to put in a ticket because I’ve tried every. I have fast internet and the space on the computer. Its a shame, I had been looking forward to creating my first Dracthyr Evoker after a long day of work. 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. net cache folder can resolve problems with the logon module. I recently uninstalled it to make room for another game. I get stuck on initializing (2151424/2151424) and the cycle repeats 5 times before changing to paused and staying there indefinitely. When we try to install WOW. Stuck on Initializing/Waiting on another update - Technical Support. Trepan-archimonde November. Nowaqu-burning-legion November 16, 2022, 7:57pm #144. I had to go in and relocate each of them and it was fine, except for World of Warcraft. . Stuck on initializing, can’t play. I was able to resolve this issue using a VPN, setting my location to Hong Kong. Basically it was just stuck on “updating battle. Following someone elses advice, I tried uninstalling the battle. Make sure to choose the folder to save your update. Disable any proxies that may interfere with the login module. I located my Blizzard games folder, which contained the 'Battle. if it still gets stuck at the social club loop. After a few seconds it. . I have fast internet and the space on the computer. net launcher. Technical Support. It’s stuck at initializing and nothing I do updates the WoW. No big deal I think, I'll just log back in, and so I close the game and go to reopen it, and see there's an update. Users share their solutions and experiences for downloading WoW Retail on Windows 10 or 11. net, the game started to update, as usual. Why can’t I install World of Warcraft? Try creating a new administrator account to resolve. 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. For today so far, I am stuck in an 2h loop of nothingnes and wanted to check, if. Same issue. net launcher settings and click on the "Network" tab. Go to system settings (Apple Menu top left) Go to Privacy and Security Navigate to Full Disk Access From there you should see a list of apps with permissions for full disk access -. Rlyehfhtagn-twisting-nether November 17, 2022, 8:11pm. Stuck on initializing screen and now ‘waiting on another update’. net folder in its entirety. I was told the best solution is to completely. I did not have a WoW window up, but for some reason the process was still. Delete the Battle. Edit: I just tried installing WoW Classic and it works, however, I tried installed WoW PTR and it also gets stuck on. I tried everything I could think of then gave up. Oramir-alonsus November 16, 2022, 9:27pm #353. LoadingI’ve been around WoW since 2006 but haven’t played any WoW since Classic was launched some years back. If I pause and resume it gets stuck on waiting on another update, despite being the only battlenet-game on the computer. Been stuck for more than 4 hours. The steps that worked for me was as follows: Make sure auto-update is disabled on your Battle. Completely wipe every mention of blizzard from Applications, Library in ~/ and /, and reinstall battle. 13. Revert the folder name change. Battle net launcher seams stuck on updating… just spinning at Initializing 0%. Try de-instal and then cleanup hdd + register. 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. Stuck on ‘initializing’. IP Release, Renew, and Flush DNS. That doesn’t seem to accomplish anything. . 4 GB. Vanasmut-tichondrius. Scan and repair doesn’t work either. The progress bar below the Install/Update button is currently at Initializing (242/1006) with a creeping progression. b) Manage to select a location. 0%. Start battlenet again. I’ve tried everything recommended except reinstalling bnet launcher. Brewmeister-ashbringer November 16, 2022, 7:46pm #124. Many players have reported this issue on the official forum and shared their possible solutions. Desktop App Tech Support. I uninstalled, cleaned any leftover from Bnet, reinstalled and the issue remains. just. I have reinstalled Battle. Select all Agent, Blizzard Battle. Can't install the game, the download is stuck. Just going in an endless loop of saying it’s updating but doesn’t actually do anything. I am running it currently and doing a fresh install as administrator but so far nothing has happened, it just is on "initializing". net Agent. I stopped using the launcher for wow. 1 Like. Windows. Been paying a monthly sub for a game that doesn’t install. start installing the game but close the battlenet launcher again as soon as it starts actually downloading. Earlier today, I got stuck in a never-ending scan and repair loop. I thought it was battle. Every time I close Battle. I’ve tried removing the . It retries continuously but it does not get past that 2127019/2027019… I restarted bnet client, restarted my computer, uninstalled the wow files, started the repair client, but nothing seems to help. 3. net and blizzard folders. For whatever reason Overwatch is stuck updating itself, it just says “Initializing…”. Updated: 3 weeks ago. World of Warcraft Forums This is found in C:/ProgramData (which is a hidden folder). 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. Deleting bnet folder in C:\ProgramData. Delete the Cache folder; Restart computer and launch. Start the installation of WoW (or any other game), installation will most likely grey out and be stuck or barely do any progress If that is the case, run sudo chattr -i Agent. net update agent uses my full bandwidth while doing nothing. 2 Common Issues Subject. net cache folder can resolve problems with the logon module. I assumed maybe it didn’t like my D drive, so i went to. Initializing, doesn’t work. 2. In the Processes tab, end all processes related to the Blizzard app. And just a note: it's a hidden folder, so you need to set it so you can view, or just type in C:ProgramData. Every now and then it’ll start downloading at like 150 bytes a second for a minute then get back to being stuck at. g. I tired everything and still. This is one of the most common reasons that cause Battle. Stuck in loading screens. Restarting this did not work. 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. - and World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, and must run one of our games. net App (skip Step 6 for now, we will re-install later). selective startup. If you're stuck longer than a few minutes on this screen, follow the troubleshooting steps below: If you're using a wireless connection, optimize your internet connection to rule out a connection issue. I even did a clean install of everything. net should fix the issue, but a addon manager sometimes stops the update. Try plugging your computer directly into your modem. At the Command Prompt, type the following command and then hit Enter to stop the Windows Update service. Windows. I’ve also tried pausing and resuming with no avail and double checked there’s enough space on SSDs. net, flushed DNS, restarted computer, restarted internet, changed internet connection, etc. make sure you are running steam as admin and then run the game again. installWorld of Warcraft Pointing to the D:install when asked by battle. Goto the Cog icon above your Email and switch to a different region. So far nothing has worked. I might have re-installed the launcher and the game completely from scratch. In such cases: Restart your router. It should work after about a minute or two. IF it D. Save changes and start the app. I had this issue. Look for any battle. I had the same issue basically installer stuck on “initializing” and “Grabbing another update” for over an hour. If everything looks good on your end, try restarting the game client and see if the update starts downloading again. Wait for the update. To do this, go to the Battle. 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. The Battle. Also, if I go and launch each individual . Click View within the ribbon. exe to the Desktop or delete the files. If your World of Warcraft update is stuck initializing, there are a few things you can try to fix the issue. I started experiencing this issue a few hours ago after being spammed with lua errors in-game with no addons enabled. Turn off your PC. Have tried stopping all the battle. I tried restarting the client, I tried rebooting my computer. net launcher”. To prevent this from happening, we encourage you to regularly update your security software and configure your. Completely wipe every mention of blizzard from Applications, Library in ~/ and /, and reinstall battle. Rebooting the PC helped. Next, open a File Explorer window and navigate to C:WindowsSoftwareDistribution . net app which will prompt it to be redownloaded automatically. Under General, next to “Open File Explorer to: “choose “This PC. Under Network Bandwidth, set both the Latest updates and Future patch data values to 0 (0 means Unlimited). net Tools folder to automatically rebuild outdated or corrupt files. I’m having the same issue. patch. #158. I have uninstalled battlenet and all games, deleted all folders, even the hidden ones. In the Processes tab, end all processes related to the Blizzard app. The advice given in the thread I've linked is basically to wait a while because of server issues, is the same. WoW will launch without your BNet login. 2h later of following various advice including resetting network settings, disabling antivirus and adding installer to firewall Battle. World of Warcraft ⚡ Guardians of the Dream - Common Issues CAS System Unable to Initialize ClientHandler. Been stuck on initializing for over an hour. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. If you want to leave a comment on whether that worked for you or not, leave the comment in that topic… not here. Boot into Safemode. Just unistall the game, then stop. Press the Battle. Open Battle. I can’t reinstall WoW. If I uninstall battle. Was looking forward to a nice evening with the pre-patch. net / win update / beta bnet / you name it I did it any idea that can help me download the game or its just an issue I have to wait since its lunch day of the new gameLauncher stuck on initializing. If you're stuck longer than a few minutes on this screen, follow the troubleshooting steps below: If you're using a wireless connection, optimize your internet connection to rule out a connection issue. Update the Battle. Already submitted 3 bug reports through the battle. Hey, probably not many people in my situation but I’m trying to install WoW again (for obvious reasons 😃 ) and I’m stuck at installing the battle. Community Tournaments. It is stuck at the beginning. net; Click on locate the game, choose the folder. 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). net and try a WoW install Delete World of Warcraft folder in Applications Try an install, let battle net generate the World of Warcraft folder, and set permissions to read and write, applying to enclosed folder. Unplug your Modem and Router from the power source. Uncheck the box next to the “Enable peer-to-peer” option and click on Done in order to accept the changes. SupportTechnical Support. I’ve also tried pausing and resuming with no avail and double checked there’s enough space on. g. It’s the same result. net launcher. Then it worked! Hopefully this is to some help to people who encounter the same issue. I’ve also tried pausing and resuming with no avail and double checked there’s enough space on SSDs. ”. Rebooting the PC helped. For PC, A. This is very frustrating already. My WoW PTR update remains at 83%, WoW Classic and Retail. Click the Settings menu option. exe. Initializing (XXX/1006) It is moving incredibly slowly for having gigabit internet and SSD storage. Zuvykree: Stuck on. Nothing works. Clear all app cache. net Desktop Application gets stuck on Downloading New Files. If you're having trouble installing or updating a game on Battle. Have already restarted my PC and tried to pause/restart the update. Also if you're not installing on your main partition, make sure you have free space on it since the installer might use. Restarted my computer. Reopen the Battle. I've done some browsing forums and stuff for similar issues in the past, have tried killing update agent and restarting, completely rebooting, there was some recommendations for updating windows to the most recent version, which was done last night. Delete the created folder and change the renamed folder to the original name. Go to the Game Installation Location. net app which I downloaded, but it didn’t help. net launcher, and started re-installing wotlk. Still stuck on initializing. Run the Blizzard Battle. Stuck on initializing, can’t play. I am trying to install World of Warcraft. Also. if you receive any specific errors from the Desktop App about the installation process that can help narrow down what’s causing this. I have opened a ticket with blizzard but response time via email is not the best. 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. After that, I restarted my PC and tried installing World of Warcraft again. For whatever reason Overwatch is stuck updating itself, it just says “Initializing…”. net and then run the above launcher file it does the whole initializing but does not loop and begins download 🙂Stuck on Initializing since Windows Update. I’ve gone into Task Manager and killed all Blizzard processes and made sure the WoW. com If the Scan & Repair function is erroring every time this can mean there’s corrupt files in the WoW install that can’t be repaired. this hasnt worked either. If you're having trouble installing or updating a game because the Battle. Click OK. If your World of Warcraft update is stuck initializing, there are a few things you can try to fix the issue. Conscious_Occasion • 24 days ago. net client and redownload the whole game; copied the entire folder on a USB stick and pasted over my WoW Folder worked like a charm with just a quick Scan and Repair action and now I can login without issues. Game Install or Update Stuck at 0 B/s. Two possible workarounds that could help are listed below until we get this fully resolved: Try clearing the Battle. Initializing (XXX/1006) It is moving incredibly slowly for having gigabit internet and SSD storage. net cache files following the steps Here. right click mypc (or computer for win7) click “manage” then look for “device manager” (under system tools) click on that then look for “network adapters” expand by clicking the arrow on the left. You can do that here: ^JH”and here we go i roughly was able to reinstall the App after saying ‘Update agent went to sleep’ now i cannot update the game , stuck on initializing or about 30mins only few hours before wotlk release , such a stressful experienceTroubleshooting Security Applications. Run as Administrator: Right-click on the installer and select “Run as Administrator” to give the installer the necessary permissions. I’ve tried everything people mentioned so far with no luck (new admin user, disabling antiviruses, UAC exceptions and so on). Wait until the lights. The_Sinful. Closed my Antivirus. Unlucky I failed in the first step and I found No answers in Google. Followed alot of tips from forum posts with similar problem. After killing the process, exit the tool and. Check out this thread and see if any of them work for you. WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. Follow these steps to restart the app, update or uninstall security programs, delete the tools folder, and update your drivers and operating system. It’s always initializing and reclaiming disc space. I’ve tried restarting Battle. Technical Support. if you receive any specific errors from the Desktop App about the installation process that can help narrow down what’s causing this. net Application after downloading from the website. Was there ever an actual fix for this? I have tried literally all of the tier one stuff Blizz. I have followed the instructions mentioned here: WOW Stuck at Initializing but to no avail. Follow these steps to restart the app,. C:\Program Files (x86)\World Of Warcraft_retail_. net update agent uses my full bandwidth while. Restarted CPU and all that jazz. I updated my Windows manually using wsusoffline tools as my Windows can't seem to update with the usual ways. At least it worked for me. 4. 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. We've tried restarting battle net, restarting computer, going into beta battle. I tried all the common suggestions. If there's something preventing it from downloading, it may tell you why. Оформила подписку. For whatever reason Overwatch is stuck updating itself, it just says “Initializing…”. Sometime, this process might become buggy and thus lead to “waiting on another installation or update” issue. I’ve turned on viewing of hidden files and deleted the Battle. 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. First, make sure that your internet connection is stable and that you’re not experiencing any network issues. e. Account, App, & Shop ; World of Warcraft. After a long day of problem solving at work, coming home to another problem isn’t. FQDN and DNS are correct. Are many others having this problem?World of Warcraft Dragonflight - 10. Stuck on initializing, can’t play. 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. WoW is stuck on initializing. I’m stuck in a “Repair-Loop”… when I tried the scan and repair function, it scans for ~10 minutes or so, then tells me “something wen wrong” and that I should try again. PC with fresh install has Windows 10. Just update your graphics card driver. Click on dropdown down arrow on the top left corner. Perma "Updating/Initializing". net client. • 2 mo. net. Getting stuck on initializing can also indicate corrupt files, or there’s a problem with the drive the game is installed on. Downloading WOW Initializing stuck on (2145571) Desktop App Tech Support. Then try wow again. What a mess. World of Warcraft addon managers can prevent Agent from updating game files. Stuck on Initializing 0% after trying basically every solution I could find. Run as Admin. solution is to open you. Even downloaded it on a separate computer to verify my network was not blocking it. Support Technical Support. No, I use 'vCenter server' as the host name. This heat map shows where user-submitted problem reports are concentrated over the past 24 hours. Can download / Update classic, MW2, Diablo 2/3, Warzone, Overwatch. That doesn’t seem to accomplish anything. Plus now I logged out to update addons and hey it’s stuck on initializing and won’t update. I bought Dragonflight for my friend however when he's trying to install World of Warcraft, it is stuck initializing forever at 2145571 / 2145571 . Check if battlenet is actually doing anything. r/ModernWarfareIII is a developer-recognized community focused on the title. . 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. I had the same issue basically installer stuck on “initializing” and “Grabbing another update” for over an hour. I have.