Hellbirah-aggramar July 14, 2023, 7:57pm #3. Go to the Battle. 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. Scan and repair doesn’t work either. I'm trying to install on macOS Ventura 13. Scan & repair files, uninstalled wow and downloaded again as well the battle. Trepan-archimonde November 16. net desktop app. Already ran as Admin, renamed folders, flushed DNS…. Disable any proxies that may interfere with the login module. Goto the Cog icon above your Email and switch to a different region. 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. fixing the certificate trust issue (e. I have experienced the issue myself the last weeks but after a few minutes it mostly fixed itself and started to download. Open Task Manager. Attempt the install or update while the winMTR tool is running. Open comment sort options Best; Top; New. I tried running Battle. The same is happening for me. Vanasmut-tichondrius. Can't install WoW. benchmarksupport@ul. 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. It also doesn’t matter. net folder. The_Sinful. net, the app may be stuck at \"Initializing\" and prevent you from progressing. Nothing changes it. Make sure your firewall or antivirus isn’t blocking Battle. So i have played wow on this laptop since it was birthed 2 years ago (Alienware m17). going to put in a ticket because I’ve tried every. Plus now I logged out to update addons and hey it’s stuck on initializing and won’t update. If you're having trouble installing or updating a game on Battle. Fresh Battle. This happens to me every so often, clears up immediately when I turn my firewall off. Support My Tickets Contact Support. . World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. There was an update for the battle. Restarted my PC and was able to start up wow just fine. I think the download servers are dead. net stuck at 0 B/s just because of lacking admin right. Click the box for Safe Mode and then click the Network option underneath at the bottom. Deleted the files, uninstalled the launcher. H-6 before dragonflight it’s really nice. Have installed and trying to reinstall but it hangs at 87mb on the initiation phase. Seems a widespread issue. Close battlenet. Closed my Antivirus. net app and try to install WoW Classic, this will then get stuck on "Initializing. Close battle. net . I started downloading the latest wow update at 10:45, it’s 11:20 already and still stuck on initializing. 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. 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). Game Install or Update Stuck on Initializing. The new Battle. net, so I uninstalled and now bnet re-install is stuck on 0% for a few hours. Have deleted and retired several times, restarted computer to no avail. That doesn’t seem to accomplish anything. Updater stuck on Initializing Updater. Go ahead and delete both of those folders. I’ve tried all fixes listed here plus a few others the CoD community came up with when facing the same problem. Same issue here, stuck on ‘Initializing…’. NET and GPU. Be patient guys, Blizzard is a small indie company with very limited resources. World of Warcraft Dragonflight - 10. Was looking forward to a nice evening with the pre-patch. net or WoW processes sitting in the background via your task manager. exe. Today I wanted to play WoW. Basically it was just stuck on “updating battle. Emeldavi-tichondrius. 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. Configure your security software's exception list to allow Blizzard applications to run. Game Install or Update Stuck on Initializing Troubleshooting steps for when a game installation or update is stuck on "Initializing" Updated: 4 months ago Article. net; Click on locate. You can replicate the problem by simply marking the Data folder as Read-Only, suggesting something on your pc is preventing access to the game folder (s), usually an anti-virus or firewall app. I’ve disabled my firewall. Vanasmut-tichondrius. net processes in Task Manager; Navigate to the following: C:\ ProgramData \Blizzard Entertainment\ Battle. any updates would sooth my mind. I pre purchased the Dragonflight expansion, resubbed for 3 months and wanted to install wow, but it is stuck at “Initialising”. LoadingWorld of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing". 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 -. net in Program Files (x86) and Program Data. For me it started yesterday already. Trelw-alleria (Trelw) August 6, 2020, 6:47am #3. • 2 mo. The Updating never gets anywhere, stuck on 0%, with it also saying "Initializing". It’s the same result. I'm OCE, and completely unable to patch to most recent build. Check @BlizzardCS on Twitter, or the technical support forums linked at the bottom of this article, for information on any. ago. alright gonna necro this post, recently tried to install but it kept being stuck at initializing and at a 68% percent solution: i pressed the pause/resume button on the bottom left nonstop until the blue button on top turned light blue and it said install, i clicked it and it continued the download for me then the download finishedWorld of Warcraft Forums. This is very frustrating already. Antivirus and firewall software play an important role in computer security. Nallianah-wyrmrest-accord. Start up the launcher, and it just says Initializing. Use 'Show in Exporer', go into retail, and double-click on Wow. Which meant all my addons and set-ups were erased. net; It should say Install instead of Play; Close battle. I am sorry but I can't remember exactly. Selecting Properties from the list. Support Technical Support. Same here, stuck on initializing. For PC, A. Update the Battle. Waited for an hour and the initializing part just stopped, had to press update again. Sometimes fetching download manifest. I uninstalled, cleaned any leftover from Bnet, reinstalled and the issue remains. I have uninstalled battlenet and all games, deleted all folders, even the hidden ones. " Disable VPN: The Battle. )Stuck on scanning and repair mode - General Discussion - World of. net launcher”. Deleting the Battle. Ive followed all the steps ive ran as an admin, ive deleted all cache folders etc. net in the allowed list in your firewall settings and see if the download moves past “Initializing”. I can't install ANY games through battle. net App (skip Step 6 for now, we will re-install later). net update agent in task manager before it would work to reopen and start the patch successfully. Dadirro-silvermoon November 16, 2022,. mine aswell starting downloading the game a minute ago but has gone back to the initializing. net Agent. net app which I downloaded, but it didn’t help. Will try on a third computer in a different city today and sending to the other computers via Dropbox or. Technical Support. I have deleted Battle. net agent is continuously crashing and restarting the “initializing” step of the download. I have restarted the application. Technical. net desktop app when I go to install any game I get stuck at the install screen. In the Processes tab, end all processes related to the Blizzard app. Press Command + I. I have been trying to install retail WoW all evening, and the battle. 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. Renamed the copy to retail and relaunched battlenet as admin. Uninstalling and reinstalling the Battle. Try plugging your computer directly into your modem. Program Data was a hidden file, so you'll have to go to view and check 'Hidden Items' to view this folder. Mine is named D:install D:installWorld of Warcraft Pointing to the D:install when asked by battle. Then back restart to normal and play. Leave this window open, and alt-tab to the Battle. Also. Reply. You can not have. net launcher but it wouldn’t reinstall. net Desktop App is stuck at "Initializing," try the following steps: Restart Battle. Wait until the lights. Common Problems. . . Stuck on initializing screen and now ‘waiting on another update’. Installed bnet and then tried to install WoW but “got the initializing…” loop. Start battle. I’ve also tried pausing and resuming with no avail and double checked there’s enough space on SSDs. 5. If its stuck initializing. In the “Host” field, enter “ us. To do so, simply follow these easy steps: Right-click on the. If you're installing on an external drive, make sure it's formatted NTFS. New windows 10 update stuck at initializing. Try closing background applications to. 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, . reinstalling WoW with partial deletion of the data files; And now, finally, I removed everything related to BattleNet, Blizzard, and World of Warcraft and started a new fresh install. Kaotik-2758 February 13, 2020, 2:06pm 1. How to fix the WoW update stuck initializing? Reboot both your router and modem. null DNS ip and null FQDN. Had do it after the launcher would never connect or would get stuck in a download loop. Open task manager, sort by network if it helps. Low and behold I can’t even download the game I paid for because it gets stuck in an infinite initializing loop. Zuvykree: Stuck on. Having the same problem for the last 20 minutes now…. Restarting the PC. Under Network Bandwidth, set both the Latest updates and Future patch data values to 0 (0 means Unlimited). First, make sure that your internet connection is stable and that you’re not experiencing any network issues. Troubleshooting steps for when a game installation or update is stuck on "Initializing"Accomplish more in World of Warcraft with in-game guides for Leveling, Gold, Professions, Achievements, and more. Stuck on Initializing/Waiting on another update - Technical Support. Ezrald-altar-of-storms June 1, 2023, 5:41am #1. Restarting battle. A bit late, but I was having the same issue when trying to launch WoW from the Home tab on battlenet. Check @BlizzardCS on Twitter, or the technical support forums linked at the bottom of this article, for information on any. The Updating never gets anywhere, stuck on 0%, with it also saying "Initializing". also manually patching agent and nothing helped even a little. Initializing (XXX/1006) It is moving incredibly slowly for having gigabit internet and SSD storage. In the Processes tab, end all processes related to the Blizzard app. I had the issue where it would do the initializing loop. same and “w8ing for another patch”. Open the Blizzard app. Many players have reported this issue on the official forum and shared their possible solutions. Occasionally, you may find your World of Warcraft update stuck on initializing because of internet connectivity issues. 2 Common Issues Subject. DNS ip == host ip. Already submitted 3 bug reports through the battle. accepting the security risk - e. Windows. 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. World of Warcraft Dragonflight - 10. Read on the forum that you can try to reinstall the battle. Hey! I tried to re-install the game so I can try the new expasion. net launcher but it wouldn’t reinstall. Plus now I logged out to update addons and hey it’s stuck on initializing and won’t update. Removing bandwidth limit. Open Battle. I have tried clearing my Bnet cache, I have tried closing everything in Task. Game Install or Update Stuck on Initializing. Under Network Bandwidth, set both Latest updates and Future patch data values to 0 (0 means Unlimited). Please help, this is beyond. -redownload a fresh battle. Start the test and launch the Battle. LoadingI’ve been around WoW since 2006 but haven’t played any WoW since Classic was launched some years back. Had do it after the launcher would never connect or would get stuck in a download loop. First, make sure that your internet connection is stable and that you’re not experiencing any network issues. IF it D. This is one of the most common reasons that cause Battle. net Update Agent" or something similar, and end the task. Disable or temporarily uninstall these programs, restart your computer, and try. Battlenet is the go-to client if you want to play big title games like Diablo 4, Overwatch 2, World of Warcraft, etc. Have tried stopping all the battle. Click Options. The download progress bar is stuck at 0 b/s. solved this for me, check your power management for the wifi device this seems to have fixed the issue for me. Got this same issue. . net App is stuck in a Scan & Repair loop, this usually indicates that your game data is corrupted. Have authenticator connected and once you have a device that’s been authenticated a couple of times it stops asking so all I have to do is good ol logging in. It should say Install instead of Play. Step 3: Click the Done button from the bottom right corner to save the settings. To me this is absurd. net desktop app. Only problem is, my game just stays on initializing loop forever. #158. It kind…2: Cannot install any game from the loader, although specifically I am trying to install WoW. There was an update for the battle. Desktop App Tech Support. Switching battlenet launcher to the Beta version. Without closing Battle. Sometimes Battle. Open Battle. Following someone elses advice, I tried uninstalling the battle. net, Blizzard, and/or Blizzard Entertainment folders in the Windows temporary file locations below. Step 2: In Game Settings, find your World of Warcraft and check the option Additional command line arguments. When installing, game switches to “Updating” and gets into the loop of getting “Initializing (2127019/2127019)”. ); agreeing to the confirmation prompt (after finding it on screen!) to trust the server certificate and carry on connecting (i. NET. X:world of warcraftworld of warcraft Good luck. Unplug your Modem and Router from the power source. Renamed the copy to retail and relaunched battlenet as admin. I did some investigating via different apps as well as a third party program designed to test conflicts with System files and it does seem like the client is conflicting with UAC virtualization for the client, and update agent. net launcher and still says initializing. net should fix the issue, but a addon manager sometimes stops the update. I had the same issue a few days ago and I fixed it by launching the game through wow. I’ve been trying to reinstall the game on my Mac book air which has had no problems in the past. Baradûr-draenor. net cache, ran as administrator, reinstalled battle. @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. net again. net folder. Topic Replies Views. Use 'Show in Exporer', go into retail, and double-click on Wow. Installed bnet and then tried to install WoW but “got the initializing…” loop. net update agent uses my full bandwidth while. Scan and repair doesn’t work either. Certain permissions and features can only be accessed if you have granted admin rights to the World of Warcraft game. IP Release, Renew, and Flush DNS. 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. Enable the highest download rate. Keep getting BLZBNTAG0000138F Scan and Repaired multiple times, same. Desktop App Tech Support. net launcher. still stuck at initializing even after closing. net launcher. SupportTechnical Support. Not working here “Initializing” Tried all the tricks here. Restart my computer. exe. net If Battle. 8 MB in the Initialization phase, and then stops and switches to Updating. I’ll have to wait, I guess. run Battlenet and install WOW. net to place World of Warcraft. Blizzard Forums Desktop App Tech Support. Restart the PC then restart the Battle. ALL OTHER GAMES ARE INSTALLING CORRECTLY. Earlier today, I got stuck in a never-ending scan and repair loop. It’s always initializing and reclaiming disc space. It is now stuck on "Applying Updates 0%". net launcher”. net desktop app and update the game to see if the issue persists. 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. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. 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. Can't install WoW. net Agent’s logs available in ProgramData, and while reading the infos available in AgentNGDP, it looks like it’s a problem with the Battle. The progress bar below the Install/Update button is currently at Initializing (242/1006) with a creeping progression. Go to the Battle. Since yesterday, my Launcher has been stuck at the beginning of the progress bar, usually saying “initializing” or sometimes “waiting for another update” briefly then back to “initializing”. Close out battle net. yea same thing here spent all day in the Emergency room and came home to my game as broken as I am. idx files, doing a clean install of the battlenet launcher, clearing the battlenet cache, restarting my computer, and launching battlenet as admin, relaunching countless times and just letting it sit for an hour now and it hasn’t budged whatsoeverWorld of Warcraft Forums – 23 Mar 23 Game Install Stuck on Initializing. Restart the launcher and it should start updating. net installer and also downloading via the WoW link. And as a lot of players have come back, it is a bit busy, but in general these things will get fixed quite quick. net app installation is doing the same thing: getting stuck on the Updating function. It happened to me. Already submitted 3 bug reports through the battle. Restart your Battle. Hi! Thanks for all of the tips. WoW Installation stuck at initializing Baradûr-draenor Like topic says the install download will not go beyond initializing 2203048/2203048 and is in loop. reinstalling WoW with partial deletion of the data files. I have fast internet and the space on the computer. 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. Restart your computer and try the install/update now. Clear all app cache. The progress bars do not progress at all, stuck on “…Initializing”. Shakazdi-wyrmrest-accord October 6, 2022, 1:03am 1. Sort. If there's something preventing it from downloading, it may tell you why. Just any Wow can't ever seem to install. Nothing works. g. Look for any battle. net App. I've now completely uninstalled everything from my Battle. It will stuck in initializing again, but don't get mad!minnesotaHunter (Topic Creator) 11 years ago #3. Update or temporarily uninstall any security programs, which may mistakenly identify the login module as a security threat. See: Download Stuck on 0% initializing - #14 by Skelgarer-1963 - Technical Support - World of Warcraft Forums. After that, I restarted my PC and tried installing World of Warcraft again. The progress bar below the Install/Update button is currently at Initializing (242/1006) with a creeping progression. Since yesterday, my Launcher has been stuck at the beginning of the progress bar, usually saying “initializing” or sometimes “waiting for another update” briefly then back to “initializing”. net, flushed DNS, restarted computer, restarted internet, changed internet connection, etc. Delete the Battle. I tried everything I could think of then gave up. After killing the process, exit the tool and. I have plenty of space on my SSD, looked at other fixes and now luck. 5 M1 MBP. Had the same issue from a clean install of DF yesterday after I was unable to down load the patch… I left it to install when it stopped at 2145571/2145571 after 15hrs then game finally started. It’s stuck at initializing and nothing I do updates the WoW. Updating 0% Initializing. Just Wow refuses to install at all. WoW will launch without your BNet login. I’m also trying to come back and try out dragonflight. Next run a scandisk and optimize/defrag the drive the game was installed on. World of Warcraft ⚡ Guardians of the Dream - Common Issues CAS System Unable to Initialize ClientHandler. 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. That should resolve the halt. Drakobounias: Hi I am a returning player, I am trying to install battle net with no luck. I have fast internet and the space on the computer. - install rimpy, let it sort your mods and fix your incompatible mods/issues. My guess is overloaded Blizzard servers but that’s just a wild guess as. Its a shame, I had been looking forward to creating my first Dracthyr Evoker after a long day of work. If you're having trouble installing or updating a game because the Battle. net Update Agent process (Agent. Program Data was a hidden file, so you'll have to go to view and check 'Hidden Items' to view this folder. net cache folder can resolve problems with the logon module. After that reopen battlenet(do that as administrator, it may help), locate the folder of destiny and let it download. all other games work fine, just not wow. Game Install or Update 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. Have also cleared bnet cache with rm -rf /Users/Shared/Batt. patch. Be it for downloading, launching, or updating these games on your PC. in controlled test environments with self signed certificates, etc. exe to the Desktop or delete the files. After a long day of problem solving at work, coming home to another problem isn’t. My guess is overloaded Blizzard servers. Whenever I try to install my hearthstone game it says initializing until about 19% and then just stops. net' folder to 'battle. World of Warcraft Forums This is found in C:/ProgramData (which is a hidden folder). Seeing as though this thread is closed: Update stuck on initializing - #242 by Sonlak-grobbulus Just today I thought I would resub to try out Dragonflight. Stuck on "Connecting" when trying to open WoW from launcher. Baradûr-draenor. well thats weird, launching the wow. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. net as admin. Then select World of Warcraft, and click its Reset In-Game options button. It’s always initializing and reclaiming disc sp… This has happened to me occasionally since yesterday, sometimes kicking me out of the game. Under Network Bandwidth, set both the Latest updates and Future patch data values to 0 (0 means Unlimited). net. I have tried EVERYTHING I could find here or on the web. Uncheck everything on Network Bandwith. stuck on initializing for about 40 minutes now, after rebooting the PC because I was stuck on “waiting for. Already try login out, login back, restarting computer. I recently uninstalled it to make room for another game. NET. Skarbrand-kazzak November 29, 2022, 8:21am #604. Refreshing connection. Game update starts and then stops installing. Run troubleshooting for WoW download update stuck on initializing. net launcher (or window). And, yes, this is a fresh install on my laptop. Elbodeep-area-52. Updated Windows 10, . It’s stuck at initializing and nothing I do updates the WoW.