First, downloading and installing BNet and WoW on my PC, then moving the files onto a flash drive. Krugraa-argent-dawn (Krugraa) December 16, 2021, 10:03pm #3. Subahibi-11298 June 14, 2023, 9:42pm #1. battle. I have tried restarting my pc, disabling the firewall and running as admin there has been no joy still stuck on initializing. If it’s still getting stuck, go ahead and post your. net Forum thread. Battle. It's not stuck. net; Delete the cache folder. After that, navigate to the following path: C:ProgramDataBlizzard EntertainmentBattle. Been stuck for over 30min like this now. Attain the “Increase Pulse Cells 2” perk within Phase 2 of the P-Organ. Now, you should Disable All and then apply OK. Follow these steps to proceed: Open the Battle. Close all other applications to resolve software conflicts and free up resources. Use Windows Search, look for “msconfig”, and open it. I’ve gone into Task Manager and killed all Blizzard. net, uninstalled Battle. net and select “Overwatch 2”. net installation where it gets to about 89 percent before it stops downloading. Restart your device and try downloading the update again. net Launcher. Yeah, but for Battle Net preloading was already available since yesterday or something. Open the Destiny 2 folder using the installation path you copied. Already submitted 3 bug reports through the battle. Troubleshooting steps when a game installation or update is stuck on "Initializing"6. Delete the Battle. net app, however it is permanently stuck on Initializing. After that reopen battlenet(do that as administrator, it may help), locate the folder of destiny and let it download. net folder. 0: 34:. Step 1. Check @BlizzardCS on Twitter, or the technical support forums linked at the bottom of this article, for information on any ongoing issues. These issues are usually caused by connection problems or another program blocking the update from completing. NET framework update) and switched to Beta build of Bnet client, Game is downloading again. Verify and repair the game files through the launcher by following these steps: Launch the Battle. net Update Agent" or something similar, and end the task. Delete the Battle. it probably looked something like this. Battlenet Fix Update Stuck On Initializing. If there are any issues with updating, run a Scan and Repair. net beta Killing my antivirus if it does something [no change] I don't have enabled safe boot Reinstalling battle. this hasnt worked either. Used Beta Battle. net in Program Files (x86) and Program Data. Verify and repair the game files through the launcher by following these steps: Launch the Battle. Pause the update and start it again. net. I’ve turned on viewing of hidden files and deleted the Battle. an I dont have an antivirus at all. 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. Re-installed Battle net app, checked other games for updates - worked well. If you have a phone, I suggest you use mobile hotspot for a bit to download your game to the point where it is playable. Got this same issue. Once you are at character select, close the first unauthenticated WoW. Solution 2. News. If Battle. . Configure your security software's. Unable to Gain More Renown With. net is down at the moment, it will interfere with the update process, preventing the client from initializing the WoW update. Delete the Cache folder. If you have recently received a suspension email, the account will be restricted from play and will need to serve the suspension. If you're having trouble installing or updating a game on Battle. Community Tournaments. Delete the Battle. This will begin the uninstallation process. I've looked into old threads and multiple articles going back several years, tried everything from deleting the cache, disabling my firewall, creating a new profile on my pc, but nothing has fixed the issue except uninstalling and re-installing the game. com. Overwatch World Cup. Next, click on the Settings menu (cogwheel icon). After I exited retail wow again it’s just gone straight back to. Since almost two weeks now this problem has persisted, where the Battle Net App for Mac an Windows Users, across multiple games (Hearthstone in my case), seem unable to perform Updates. I started experiencing this issue a few hours ago after being spammed with lua errors in-game with no addons enabled. Continues to sit on (2203048/2203048)now i cannot update the game , stuck on initializing or about 30mins only few hours before wotlk release , such a stressful experience. It popped back up by itself and after a minute or so it started downloading…slowly, mind you. Sugarcrash-proudmoore. I’ve been trying to reinstall the game on my Mac book air which has had no problems in the past. Hopefully the battle net client is fixed by then or. ”. Here’s a short step-by-step guide to fix the “Battlenet stuck on initializing” issue by restarting the Battle. Step 1. net file > Agent file > latest agent file > latest AgentNGDP file and send that to: Techinfo@blizzard. net. Common Problems. Close all other applications. Close the Blizzard launcher and then go in task manager and find the battlenet update agent and end task. Downloads. I followed this. Mine is named D:install D:installWorld of Warcraft Pointing to the D:install when asked by battle. Select Check for Updates. StarCraft II WCS. Nothing works. For whatever reason Overwatch is stuck updating itself, it just says “Initializing…”. Check your software and hardware firewall settings (or temporarily disable firewalls) if you are having trouble downloading or updating Call of Duty Modern W. Common Problems. Run a full scan of the computer with a security program. 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. Overwatch League. Security programs can cause this to. Game update starts and then stops installing. net servers are down. Try closing the Battle. Uncheck the ” Load startup items ” box. Read on the forum that you can try to reinstall the battle. Ive tried everything from updating pc, uninstalling battle net, deleting temp folders. Support Technical Support. Create a new directory. The game will not be updating; click Play. Should the above not work then you should try the steps here & here. net desktop app, right-click the file and select Open File Location. net client cache, do the following: Before deleting files, make sure Battle. Ensure you’re running Battle. Nothing else seems to need updating except Diablo 3 but it won't do it. It takes a 1-2 minutes to initialize/logging in and then another until it becomes responsive and being able to click any buttons. When there is a wow update, the ‘initializing’ phase of the download is very slow. exe in another comment or use an old backup you have Rename/backup old Agent8009/Agent. I have also tried repairing my game and still no joy : (. net Launcher and attempt the installation again. Esports. Zero progress gets made. Restarted the app one more time, opened task manager and force stopped everything even closely related to Blizzard and. Delete the Battle. s update speed (Patch 4. Select any menu option – QUICK SETTINGS is at the top so easiest to pick. 1. Hello everyone i installed WOW classic a month ago and everything was running smooth till about a week ago on the battle. Follow these steps to proceed: Open the Battle. Esports. Tried to uninstall it. No matter which one I have it work on, the Update gets stuck on “Initializing” at 0% and won’t. If you are on an Android device, access your app storage in device settings and clear the Diablo Immortal app cache/data. The Battle. Windows firewall disabled. After the crash, it started an update. Use 'Show in Exporer', go into retail, and double-click on Wow. Nowaqu-burning-legion November 16, 2022, 7:57pm #144. net with Admin Right and in Compatibility Mode. Win 10 x64. I can’t, because Battlenet’s still stuck at the initializing update stage. Close all other applications to resolve software conflicts and free up resources. You can also try swapping your connection type to see if it resolves the issue. The download progress bar is stuck at 0 b/s. WoW gets stuck on initializing when trying to update. Game Forums. This happened to me and I reset and reinstalled everything. Once the download actually starts in safe mode you can return to normal windows and it will get past the initializing loop. net Launcher: Close the Battle. World of Warcraft addon managers can prevent Agent from updating game files. Shop. Esports. net Update Agent" or something similar, and end the task. Let the MTR test run for at least 10 minutes to capture this issue occurring. net und Spielen und klicken Sie auf Prozess beenden. Restart your router. Then just relaunch the launcher. Net gets stuck at 1%,Battle. Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to bring up the Task Manager. Overwatch World Cup. I was stuck in initializing also. Advanced Troubleshooting If the above steps fail, try the steps provided in the articles below . After lots of tinkering I found a fix. net, uninstalled Battle. 2. Click on the Overwatch 2 game. If you’re on Steam, you can go to Settings, then Download, and change your location to the nearest one. Switch to the Game Install/Update tab by clicking on it and scroll down to the Network Bandwidth section. Turned off my anti-virus and firewall, cleared battle. Restarted the app one more time, opened task manager and force stopped everything even closely related to Blizzard and Battle. It’s always initializing and reclaiming disc space. I have fast internet and the space on the computer. This means the update may still be downloading, but the client may show the update progress bar as. I have 253GB free on the drive I'm installing so that shouldn't be an issue. What i did to fix my problem, was to close the battlenet and then deleted "battlenet" and "Blizzard Entertainment" folders at C:ProgramData. solved this for me, check your power management for the wifi device this seems to have fixed the issue for me. This process uses my internet @ 500kb/s and downloads about 200mb. net” and click on “End Task”. net just to fix it or the Initializing progress is very slow, whats going on with this game? Played 4 seasons with no problem, yet this season brings a whole lot of problem and this is just from the Client side. If the download hasnt started then I just logout from the client and login again and repeat. Restarting the Diablo download and changing D4 installation folder had no success either. Hearthstone Masters. While being stuck it also sends and downloads data at full speed, so battle. Are many others having this problem? Battle net launcher seams stuck on updating… just spinning at Initializing 0%. However, a lot of users are entering a problem where the updates and downloading in the Battlenet software either. Step 4. Method 3: Verify the Game Files. As some folks have mentioned in this thread, this issue is a result of internet throttling that is in place as a result of increased network demand during the pandemic 16. I know global. With this, hopefully, the download should go from 0% straight to 100% and you should be able to initialize the download without any problems. I have tried everything there is. Nothing works. Select “Battle. Update or temporarily uninstall any security programs, which may mistakenly identify the login module as a security threat. Completely close the battle net app then navigate to the directory above. KDE is an international commmunity creating free and open source software. I cannot update wow (retail) as i get stuck in initializing. Fix 2: Disable “Limit download bandwidth”. I’ve tried everything recommended except reinstalling bnet launcher. Troubleshooting steps when a game installation or update is stuck on. The download progress bar is stuck at 0 b/s. Download stuck on the "Updating Battle. Click on a blue cog icon next to the “Play” button. Been stuck for more than 4 hours. I was sitting waiting for Deathwhisper to become active trying not to lose my mind over the lag, when suddenly I disconnect from the server. Click on “Done” and update Overwatch 2. Check the ”Hide all Microsoft services” box. Disable any proxies that may interfere with the login module. Scan and repair doesn’t work either. It hangs on “Initializing (2159810/2159810)”. If your region is currently patching or undergoing maintenance there might be a known issue affecting all players. net Tools folder to automatically rebuild outdated or corrupt files. Find and delete the D4 folder manually, launch the app and try again. Help. net launcher. I finally had enough and walked away from my battle. I need help. Or at least, that’s what fixed it for me last time it happened to me. net Update Stuck on Initializing Download: 5 Ways To Fix It. net App and wait for any updates to. Played earlier today, then everything worked fine. Maybe it helps! Or maybe try instal warzone and see if that works. net as an administrator and in compatibility mode. net logo. Nothing works. Game Forums. World of Warcraft ForumsBlizzard has posted two "Status Updates" to widespread issues surrounding the OW2 Launch on the Official Forums. I’ve also tried pausing and resuming with no avail and double checked there’s enough space on. Didn't think there was an update but. Gorgor-1448 June 2, 2023, 5:04pm 2. Move one folder up and delete the Battle. World of Warcraft Arena World Championship. net as an administrator and in compatibility mode. Leave this window open, and alt-tab to the Battle. Now head to the Compatibility tab and check on the Run this program as an administrator option. So far my experience with the battlenet launcher has been abysmal. It got to initializing and is not going any further. Method 2: Check Your Internet Connection. Update stuck on initializing. Initializing is taking forever. Now, navigate to the Services tab. net processes, restarting, etc. Even asked Reddit. WinMTR goes here. Navigate to the “ Compatibility ” tab. Currently seeing a download remaining of 81 GB. SjurEido. 24. start installing the game but close the battlenet launcher again as soon as it starts actually downloading. This is found in C:/ProgramData (which is a hidden folder). 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. Sometimes Battle. net and select “Overwatch 2”. net application is stuck or not responding then press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open the Task Manager. Today i had a update on Battle Net app, now it started to update WOW, its stuck in “Initializing” for over 1 hour, restarted the update, the app, the PC and nothing happens. For me, with diablo 4, there was an UAC popup behind the battle net launcher which needed approval first. Visual Glitch: Sometimes, the Battle. net client. The retail game started updating and stuck. Several times weekly. net I have tried troubleshooting with every article available for a variety of issues. 49: 9793: November 4, 2023 BLZOWCLI00000004 (says driver issue, cant launch ow2) 2: 38: November 4, 2023 Unable to select between WoW. ago. 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. Copy the installation path for Destiny 2. Its been like this for a while. Run a full scan of the computer with a security. News. If you're having trouble installing or updating a game because the Battle. im not sure why its not connecting for wow when hearthstone, diablo etc work. " In the subsequent window, click "Begin Scan. If you're having trouble installing or updating a game because the Battle. The progress bar below the Install/Update button is currently at Initializing (242/1006) with a creeping progression. Blew away everything in the appdata folder as well. Check the ”Hide all Microsoft services” box. 13. this probably didn’t help but if it’s any consolation this bug is some bull honkey. Go to Battle. Same issue. Net, deleted everything related to WoW and WotLK Classic and Battle. Meanwhile on PC, make sure to close not just the game but also your Battle. The MW and MW Launcher will be recreated after the. Download stuck on the "Updating Battle. Go to the Game Installation Location. Step 2. If the update is still stuck with the 0 b/s, the game reinstallation is next reasonable step. net in “host”. It also doesn’t matter. You can not have. Tick the checkbox for Hidden items, and click on the Program Data folder. If you're stuck longer than a few minutes on this screen, follow the troubleshooting steps below: If you're using a wireless connection,. killing agent in task manager. In that case, you have to open the Battle. Vermonster-1199 April 6, 2023, 9:46am #1. Delete the Battle. News. Community Tournaments. net is running, close it. Stuck at "initializing". If you're having trouble installing or updating a game on Battle. My internet is perfectly fine,no issues. To fix Diablo 4 stuck on initializing on the Battle. Runabel-argent-dawn May 8, 2023, 11:27pm #1. You also just use your normal battle net login from the login page. net Desktop App. AllahuRabu. Reset your network devices to make sure your router hasn't become flooded with data. Been stuck on initializing for over an hour. I got past the updating battle net agent but now I am stuck on the battle. You have tried everything, so I doubt these are new, but it helped me: Turn the computer off, unplug it for 30. Under Background processes, find " Battle. Start battle. Running as admin both battle. Change the name of the. My internet is perfectly fine,no issues. PS tried all the steps you mentioned as well as reinstalling bnet. Delete the Cache folder. Many connection issues including slow bandwidth, BNS cache, unstable Internet can trigger the Blizzard app stuck on initializing. net App is stuck in a Scan & Repair loop, this usually indicates that your game data is corrupted. Click the Blizzard icon at the top left part of the screen and choose Settings from the dropdown menu. This has happened now for several days, and I cannot play the game at all. Went to the Blizzard website and downloaded the latest version of Battle. net Desktop App. Update or temporarily uninstall any security programs, which may mistakenly identify the login module. Hello, It started couple hours ago. net users are stuck at 1 percent when they update or install the app. Disk Cleanup: Open the File Explorer and select “This PC” from the left pane. Just a quick update: Battle. -tried uninstalling from the battle. net and start the download again, this should start over from 0% once it begins downloading. If your Blizzard app stuck on initializing while launching. The download progress bar is stuck at 0 b/s. net app, and then click Exit. net Update Stuck on Initializing Download: 5 Ways To Fix It Gaming. As for solutions, i have tried everything aswell and scoured the internet but not found anything. net. Close all Battle. Every single method I have tried either results in battle. Show more. Uncheck the box next to the “Enable peer-to-peer” option and click on Done in order to accept the changes. net installer. And now, finally, I removed everything related to BattleNet, Blizzard, and World of Warcraft and started a new fresh install. You’ll have to: Reset your user interface, this will ensure. Checking for Windows update. 4. What usually fixes it for me is the following: Open the Battle. Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to bring up the Task Manager. net Tools folder to automatically rebuild outdated or corrupt files. Sometimes, killing the update in the task manager and. Game Install or Update Stuck on Initializing Troubleshooting steps for when a game installation or update is stuck on "Initializing" Updated: 4 months ago Now I got stuck in the Initializing 2145581/2145581 loop. The software detected my game and asked if I wanted to update it automatically. If you noticed that there are some updates that are waiting to be downloaded or installed, then pause them. Can someone help me because my game is not updating and it just stuck on initializing screen, i tried uninstalling the game and battlenet but its still not working. i have tried uninstalling wow retail, wow classic, and wow ptr and reinstalling wow retail. Update your drivers and operating system to resolve any compatibility issues. StarCraft II WCS. Every time I login to battle. Closed my Antivirus. net folder in its entirety. Sort by: Open comment sort options. net should fix the issue, but a addon manager sometimes stops the update. I have fast internet and the space on the computer. This worked for me on release day as well!!! Thanks! I’ve reinstalled the game twice now because the stupid update has been stuck on initializing. But it is stuck at "initializing", no matter what I do. Editor’s note: Disabling the “Limit download bandwidth” setting will dramatically. No go. So far I´ve tried: Exit the app and launch it again. " when trying to update D3 (): Category: Technical Support June-11-2014 1:02 PM PDT (9 years ago) EDIT: Problem solved. 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. net launcher. Stuck on "Connecting" when trying to open WoW from launcher. net with Admin Right and in Compatibility Mode. Restarting Battle. It will stuck in initializing again, but don't get mad!Plug the console back in and turn it back on, then retry the download. I just purchased diablo 2, and can't even install it :( I've tried uninstalling battle. Today I wanted to play WoW. Reinstall is last resort because really really slow internet. Worked for me when stuck in the battlenet app. Wonder if this is somehow related to the fact that OW2 queue times are very very long (40k users). Re-downloaded the launcher and tried downloading again. WoW Stuck on Initializing Help Trying to download World of Warcraft on Battle. Fixed the issue by resetting the WMI repository here Resetting the WMI Repository - Blizzard Support. Select “Settings” from the dropdown menu. old), reloaded battle. If you're stuck longer than a few minutes on this screen,. net logo. 1 , now open battlenet and click install destiny 2 (yes fresh install ) , now don't pause the download , the trick is to close battlenet without pausing the download , so go to task manager and end all Battlenet related tasks , there were 2 of. Can't install either wow or wow classic. 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. Restarted the app one more time, opened task manager and force stopped everything even closely related to Blizzard and Battle. Disable or temporarily uninstall these programs, restart your computer, and try. i cant install because im still i initializing… ive also attempted to install in a new folder. 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. proxy settings. If that doesn’t work, select Overwatch 2 in the client and click the Gear icon.