After experiencing rolling disconnects occasionally caused by dismounting near the ground in-game, I logged out and used battle. net app, however it is permanently stuck on Initializing. I’ve deleted the BNet Files and Cache as that worked in the past but now i’m stumped. Restart the Battle. You could try going to into run>msconfig>boot>safe_boot + networking box checked. maybe time to give up cancel if blizz cant even get their act together with updates god help us for next expansion. The Blizzard Battle. ” I have tried causing the downloader to “start this update now” but that has no effect. Baradûr-draenor. 8 MB in the Initialization phase, and then stops and switches to Updating. Last resort I went to my Mobile HotSpot. The Updating never gets anywhere, stuck on 0%, with it also saying "Initializing". Then once they are all uninstalled, go in and manually delete the main World of Warcraft folder where the game was. Disable Antivirus Blizzard explains how antivirus can delete files from the update module because of false threats on the patch note. If Battle. net or World of Warcraft processes in the Task Manager. Fresh Battle. Thank you! You solved my issue. President but it will crash our. net app. 4. Right-click on the Battle. Check out this thread and see if any of them work for you. One hour ago I tried this: 0% Updating, nothing is happening - > I closed Battle. Technical Support. I am trying to install World of Warcraft. I’ve been trying to reinstall the game on my Mac book air which has had no problems in the past. Account, App, & Shop; World of Warcraft; Warcraft Rumble; Diablo IV; Diablo Immortal;. Technical Support. I’ve disabled my firewall. If it's actually using network then just leave it and it should finish eventually. If anybody has this problem, open task manager and end the task "Agent". Constant Updates and Endless Initialising. Technical Support. If I try again, it keeps failing. Baerduun-defias. us. I shouldn’t need to have a degree or follow 10 different steps to simply click and play WoW. Maybe it helps! Or maybe try instal warzone and see if that works. 2 Common Issues Game Install or Update Stuck on Initializing. net App (skip Step 6 for now, we will re-install later). Why does this keep happening? Paused the updates and tried the scan and repair, but it gets stuck on waiting for another update. 2. 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 experience. Troubleshooting steps for when a game installation or update is stuck on "Initializing" Updated: 4 months ago minnesotaHunter (Topic Creator) 11 years ago #3. Same problem on 2 computers. 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. Stuck on ‘initializing’. 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. C:\Program Files (x86)\World of Warcraft. My Battle. Game update starts and then stops installing. Aerlas-magtheridon. net app completely, didn’t help. 3. Spam left click on the button so you can click right when it says Update (it disappears in a fraction of a second, you need to spam the left. Can't install, the download is stuck on Initializing (0%) I can't update my game, it's been stuck at Initializing for 30 min; If you're having trouble installing or updating a game because the Battle. Open Battle. I’ve tried: Reinstalling BNet app. net and still. When I started the Battle. Click on locate the game, choose the folder. Neither. -redownload a fresh battle. the Battle net and World of Warcraft works best if they are installed in the same folder. • 1 yr. net, Blizzard, and/or Blizzard Entertainment folders in the Windows temporary file locations below. 0% Updating, nothing is happening - > I closed Battle. Waiting for another update is no longer there and it is 0% Updating again. look in the task manager. Every other day when I try to log into the game, I get another update, with times of being stuck on initializing ranging between 5 minutes and half an hour. I’ve turned on viewing of hidden files and deleted the Battle. But it is stuck at "initializing", no matter what I do. net and all other proprietary World of Warcraft processes are closed in Task Manager. Step 3: Open with Offline Mode in settings. It doesn’t move. My original post was in the technical support forum ( Download Issue / Stuck in Initializing ) and it was suggested I come here for help with the issue. net launcher shortcut on your desktop and select “ Properties . BNET Update Agent Stuck at 45%. I restarted my computer and restarted BattleNet multiple times and it finally went through. The update servers are unreachable. Unable to Complete Achievement - Dream On. Try closing background applications to. 1. General Discussion. Scan and repair, doesn’t work. net and the blue play button says “Updating” below it says " Applying updates" and its at 0% been like that for a long time, Things I have tried. This is not the first time I have issues with that crappy Battle. net Update stuck at 0% in your Windows 10 PC. The new Battle. net, the game started to update, as usual. Tried that, and completely uninstalled and reinstalled Bnet. patch. Keep getting BLZBNTAG0000138F Scan and Repaired multiple times, same … Krugraa-argent-dawn (Krugraa) December 16, 2021, 10:03pm #3. Scan and repair doesn’t work either. The steps that worked for me was as follows: Make sure auto-update is disabled on your Battle. WoW update is stuck on initializing. net, uninstalled Battle. Update? No, the initializing doesn’t end here. If you don’t see all 3 folders in each. Quick update: I managed to get hands on another PC where I did a fresh install of b. I have followed the instructions mentioned here: WOW Stuck at Initializing but to no avail. I can’t launch at all because it’s stuck on needing to update, but then doesn’t do anything. 00 version with the 30 day gametime and I go to download the game again. Troubleshooting steps for when a game installation or update is stuck on "Initializing" I can’t reinstall WoW. Stuck at initializing? Getting stuck on initializing can also indicate corrupt files, or there’s a problem with the drive the game is installed on. Right-click on the Battle. Here's how to do that on Windows. 2 Common Issues. Running Battle. 2 Common Issues CAS System Unable to Initialize ClientHandler. net folder in its entirety. Even asked Reddit. 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. net Desktop app. Restarting the PC. It also doesn’t matter. net and opened it again → Now I am stuck at ‘Waiting for another update. Turn off your PC. Then click the Disable All button. SjurEido. How to fix the WoW update stuck initializing? Uncheck the ”Load startup items” box. The app is stuck on “Updating”, with WoW Classic at 0%, PTR at 83%, and retail WoW at 0%. com. Same problem on 2 computers. → Once the network is back online with the system, flush your DNS cache using the commands Here. Navigate to the Services tab and check the Hide all Microsoft services box. net folder. minnesotaHunter (Topic Creator) 11 years ago #3. 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. Removing bandwidth limit. For whatever reason Overwatch is stuck updating itself, it just says “Initializing…”. Check if battlenet is actually doing anything. 2. i cant install because im still i initializing… ive also attempted to install in a new folder. Technical Support. World Of Warcraft is nearly nine years old, an age at which most good games border on "classic". Anyone else come across this and how to work around it? Using a 14in M1 Pro MBP. These items can improve healing, durability, or damage output. Just going in an endless loop of saying it’s updating but doesn’t actually do anything. Updated: 4 months ago Article ID: 206714 Common Problems. ago. Same issue here, stuck on ‘Initializing…’. Type msconfig. Im on a Win11 latest update rig. Restarted my PC and was able to start up wow just fine. Technical Support. After a few seconds it. Step 2. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing"Before deleting any files, make sure Battle. If you're having trouble installing or updating a game because the Battle. At least it worked for me. After that i closed the battle net launcher and all instances running in task manager (including updater agent) then relaunched into wow and it started updating. I need to be in that queue! I tried posting this in the Bug report forum but i dont see a way to create a topic. 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. World of Warcraft - Patch Stuck on Initializing - Update Problem(For non-Turkish players this is Turkish Guide, dont say me anything about guide language but. Run troubleshooting for WoW download. If I try again, it keeps failing. 4MB/s. Sometimes a simple reboot can fix stuck updates. Sheqz-tarren-mill November 16, 2022, 7:05pm #47. (Don’t enter with your id and password) Step 4: Download WoW with your regions. Try logging out of the Battle. I tried all of the solutions here and got nowhere until i opened task manager> Right click Bnet update agent> open file location, then in task manager end task on the update. net folder. It will work then. . Closing processes in task manager. Try de-instal and then cleanup hdd + register. Troubleshooting steps when a game installation or update is stuck on. Waiting for another update is no longer there and it is 0% Updating again. Conscious_Occasion • 24 days ago. NET framework update) and switched to Beta build of Bnet client, Game is downloading again. World of Warcraft Arena World Championship. Usual way to resolve this is to reboot your computer and then start the launcher to get the update. In this scenario, you can fix the discussed issue by following the below-listed instructions. Supersalv • 10 mo. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. net and opened it again → Now I am stuck at ‘Waiting for another update. Swear blizz never used to have this much of an issue with updates and video game launches. ago. minnesotaHunter (Topic Creator) 11 years ago #3. CAS System Unable to. Occasionally, you may find your World of Warcraft update stuck on initializing because of internet connectivity issues. battle. If your region is currently patching or undergoing maintenance there might be a known issue affecting all players. General Discussion. 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. net cache. 3. Uncheck everything on Network Bandwith. well thats weird, launching the wow. Uninstall doesn’t work. Spam left click on the button so you can click right when it says Update (it disappears in a fraction of a second, you need to spam the left click so you can click it exactly when it says Update) Hope it helps. This resolved this issue for me. Re-open the Battle. Spam left click on the button. After that, navigate to the following path: C:ProgramDataBlizzard EntertainmentBattle. At least it worked for me. Download stuck on the "Updating Battle. → Now I am sitting at my computer, watching Battle. Macbook. Rambush-rattlegore. Vanasmut-tichondrius. net update agent” from there. Quick update: I managed to get hands on another PC where I did a fresh install of b. Next, if that didn’t work, cancel the update entirely and restart. World of Warcraft Forums. The Dragonflight Pre-Expansion Phase 2 update is live! Ward off attacks from the Primalists with new quests and world events, setting the stage for Dragonflight’s launch. Download stuck on the "Updating Battle. Tried but no dice, restarted the first part of the update (setting the files / etc with the 1,72 mb size) then back to initializing 🙁. 1. net Desktop App is stuck at "Initializing," try the following steps:Game updating, nothing happening. Trying to download World of Warcraft on Battle. If I pause and resume it gets stuck on waiting on another update, despite being the only battlenet-game on the computer. Check @BlizzardCS on Twitter, or the technical support forums linked at the bottom of this article, for information on any ongoing issues. After I exited retail wow again it’s just gone straight back to. Hello everyone i installed WOW classic a month ago and everything was running smooth till about a week ago on the battle. There has been a bug in bnet for as long as I remember where either the remaining data or download speed are reported wrong or the download just seems "stuck". It is now stuck on "Applying Updates 0%". Hello, It started couple hours ago. Kill those processes (but don’t kill the launcher) and the update should proceed as normal. Completely delete the battlenet folder with its files in C:ProgramData. net Tools folder to automatically rebuild outdated or corrupt files. then back to initializing 🙁. Be it for downloading, launching, or updating these games on your PC. Completely close the battle net app then navigate to the directory above. Brighter-runetotem November 16, 2022,. • 2 mo. -Reboot PC -reinstall Battle. I've now completely uninstalled everything from my Battle. Rebooted PC. 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. There are several reasons why this could happen, including issues with the game files, server maintenance, or problems with your computer’s settings. Are you having trouble with your World of Warcraft installation or update? Do you see the annoying "Initializing. I use no addons. ’ - > I went outside with my dog for 30 mins. If your region is currently patching or undergoing maintenance there might be a known issue affecting all players. Deleted the cache, interface and WTF files, but that did nothing. I think the download servers are dead. net processes in Task Manager; Navigate to the following: C: ProgramData Blizzard Entertainment Battle. Was looking forward to a nice evening with the pre-patch. Got better things to do. Try uninstalling ALL versions of WoW (Classic, Wrath, and Dragonflight) through the Battle. It’s the same result. Silvansaria-nordrassil. Dartanin-ghostlands. Agnass-anvilmar. World of Warcraft ⚡ Guardians of the Dream - Common Issues CAS System Unable to Initialize ClientHandler. In the Processes tab, end all processes related to the Blizzard app. Just unistall the game, then stop. Why does this keep happening? Paused the updates and tried the scan and repair, but it gets stuck on waiting for another update. Glad I’m not the only one stuck in the initializing loop. Force deleted everything about the game from my computer, reinstall doesn’t work. Support Account My Gifts Careers Company. I would recommend to try the following: Power Cycle the home network to refresh the connection to all devices on the network and to the Internet Service Provider (ISP). It’s the same result. Are you on windows 11? try updating the “optional” updates for windows, and making sure you don’t have any razer processes (the mouse software) running in the background. Restart your device and try downloading the update again. Click it, then select World of Warcraft to update. Servers maxed out due to the rest of the world wanting to update WoW, and CoD players updating Warzone. Methnazhar-wyrmrest-accord November 8, 2023, 2:37amAnd as a lot of players have come back, it is a bit busy, but in general these things will get fixed quite quick. " message that never goes away? If so, you are not alone. Your computer has had it with wow and cancelled its own subscription. Troubleshooting Security Applications. Delete that folder if it exists (usually program files x86) Type the following into the address bar (not the search bar): %APPDATA% and press enter. Wait for a minute then plug your modem and router back into the power source. 1 Like Phaidon-rexxar November 9, 2023, 7:50pm Game will not load, because the updater is stuck on initializing. I even did a clean install of everything and still nothing. 1. Help please. stuck on initializing. If I tab to the battle. Aeveraani-argent-dawn. net app and try to install World of Warcraft again. Here are the instructions: In the “Host” field, enter “ us. 0% Updating, nothing is happening - > I closed Battle. Configure your security software's exception list to allow Blizzard applications to run. Check @BlizzardCS on Twitter, or the technical support forums linked at the bottom of this article, for information on any ongoing issues. it should start. Support Technical Support. I’ve tried restarting Battle. Rebooting the PC helped. Community Tournaments. Delete the Cache folder. Support Customer Support. This helped fixing my “running an other update” notification, but sadly stuck at “initializing” right after. I tried restarting the client, I tried rebooting my computer. After the restart, go to your blizzard application and try updating the world of warcraft’s new patch. Rename World of Warcarft folder to something else. • Next (before re-installing) let’s delete any Battle. then back to initializing 🙁. Wait until the lights turn back on. Keep getting BLZBNTAG0000138F Scan and Repaired multiple times, same. Support. Something like, battle. Turn on your. Try this, this works for me all the time for all games on Bnet. So far I´ve tried: Exit the app and launch it again. I often use WoW to play. Stuck on initializing screen and now ‘waiting on. I even did a clean install of everything and still nothing. Been stuck on 94% with initializing for the newest update for WoW, this has been happening since yesterday when the patch was launched. Re-downloaded the launcher and tried downloading again. Then went into the retail folder and deleted everything while it was still in this state. → Now I am sitting at my. Necrodemos-wyrmrest-accord. net Tools folder to automatically rebuild. Game update starts and then stops installing. net and select WoW. net desktop app. I have tried restarting my pc, disabling the firewall and running as admin there has been no joy still stuck on initializing. Nánu-tichondrius July 11, 2023, 8:37pm #2. Game Install or Update Stuck on Initializing. Very slow but it is downloadingJinji-whisperwind July 11, 2023, 8:31pm #1. World of Warcraft Dragonflight - 10. Delete the Battle. Boards. 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”. I have uninstalled battlenet and all games, deleted all folders, even the hidden ones. net app and re open it or when I quit WoW (no matter which version) - Retail, TBC and Classic keeps updating. X:world of warcraftworld of warcraft Good luck. Kymthegreat-staghelm November 8, 2023, 6:23pm 1. net installer. Already try login out, login back, restarting computer. I’ve tried all fixes listed here plus a few others the CoD community came up with when facing the same problem. However, these applications may occasionally prevent Blizzard software from running, installing, or patching correctly. Savagely-steamwheedle-cartel November 16, 2022, 9:40pm #36. Support. Zero progress gets made. Played earlier today, then everything worked fine. Click Selective startup and clear the Load startup items check box. net. Got this same issue. I can’t get past the “initializing” stage to start the. And now, finally, I removed everything related to BattleNet, Blizzard, and World of Warcraft and started a new fresh install. Game Install or Update Stuck on Initializing. net as administrator. Follow same steps to turn Safe mode off and boot back normally. Now head to the Compatibility tab and check on the Run this program as an administrator option. Replying to. Step 4. While being stuck it also sends and downloads data at full speed, so battle. net or WoW processes sitting in the background via your task manager. Low and behold I can’t even download the game I paid for because it gets stuck in an infinite initializing loop. Been stuck on waiting for this thing to “update” for a half hour now. Try uninstalling ALL versions of WoW (Classic, Wrath, and Dragonflight) through the Battle. I can’t start WoW client directly because it’s not compatible (probably because of phase two today, it. Got this same issue. Hello, I'm just asking if there's a way to fix Bnet because i just installed it right now and i'm at 45% stuck. It will work then. Graphics. Missing Gnomelia and/or Hearthstone Card Back After Defeating Hogger. Type msconfig. I have been trying to install retail WoW all evening, and the battle. Now, when the scan completes, it immediately begins a new scan.