Trying to do update that is apparently needed today but just stuck. Hope this helps. World of Warcraft ⚡ Guardians of the Dream - Common Issues CAS System Unable to Initialize ClientHandler. If your World of Warcraft (WoW) update is stuck on "initializing," it can be caused by various factors. Read on the forum that you can try to reinstall the battle. Close battle. My Battle. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. Grumir-wyrmrest-accord November 10, 2020, 11:23pm #1. 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. It never goes past initializing. Now, navigate to the Services tab. General Discussion. I have plenty of space on my SSD, looked at other fixes and now luck. 15 years ago it was one click and you could play, but as technology advances, the. I recently uninstalled it to make room for another game. Thaelia-deathwing. net folder. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. I’m stuck on the initialising steps. his account wont install dragonflight. net launcher”. World of Warcraft Dragonflight - 10. Getting stuck on initializing can also indicate corrupt files, or there’s a problem with the drive the game is installed on. Every now and then it’ll start downloading at like 150 bytes a second for a minute then get back to being stuck at initializing. Vincerus-stormrage November 14, 2023, 4:47pm 1. net folder and restart your Blizzard App. net file > Agent file > latest agent file > latest AgentNGDP file and send that to: Techinfo@blizzard. com. Its a shame, I had been looking forward to creating my first Dracthyr Evoker after a long day of work. I’ve tried restarting Battle. Spread the loveAs a World of Warcraft player, it can be frustrating when an update gets stuck on “Initializing” on your Windows computer. 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. Stuck on Initializing/Waiting on another update - Technical Support. Stuck between initializing and fetching patch manifest. Reset the permissions on your WoW folder: 1. Either “Initializing” or "Waiting for another download (and there is no other download) Giving up for the night. net client right? Dèschanel-stormrage July 11, 2023, 11:45pm #3. Stuck on Initializing. Zero progress gets made. Savagely-steamwheedle-cartel November 16, 2022, 9:40pm #36. 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. Stuck on Initializing. It’s the same result. This process uses my internet @ 500kb/s and downloads about 200mb. OS: Windows 11 (22H2) compilation: 22621. 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. r/starcitizen. Net Launcher somehow lost the location of all of my games. 2 Common Issues CAS System Unable to Initialize ClientHandler. 7th ? The initializing zipped along quite fast until it reached around 250 MB of 442 MB, then it bogged down to a crawl. It never goes past initializing. Continues to sit on (2203048/2203048) It is strange that it’s the same issue on all 3 of my machines. Then click Options > Game Settings. Im at a loss on what to do. Follow same steps to turn Safe mode off and boot back normally. Updated: 4 months ago Article ID: 206714 Common Problems. Support Account My Gifts Careers Company. Check if battlenet is actually doing anything. Before deleting any files, make sure Battle. net installation directory, and the default path should look like this: C:\ProgramData\Blizzard Entertainment\Battle. exe in my folder and logged in manually w/ authenticator. It started couple hours ago. I restarted my computer and restarted BattleNet multiple times and it finally went through. Troubleshooting steps for when a game installation or update is stuck on "Initializing"Unable to Complete Achievement - Dream On. Technical Support. When I started the Battle. Game update starts and then stops installing. Grubbass-burning-legion November 15,. net and select WoW. 2 Common Issues Game Install or Update Stuck on Initializing. 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. Known WoW Classic Technical Support Issues [Updated - Jan 6th, 2023] Well met, adventurers! We’ll be using this forum thread to track known technical support issues, like conflicts which cause performance errors, crashes, and connection problems in WoW Classic. Already try login out, login back, restarting computer. restarted and hardbooted. Trepan-archimonde November 16,. Baradûr-draenor. Hibb-tichondrius August 26,. Start battle. I’ve gone into Task Manager and killed all Blizzard. And. Basically it was just stuck on “updating battle. Restart the Battle. Step 3. If your region is currently patching or undergoing maintenance you may not be able to update. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. The download progress bar is stuck at 0 b/s. Swear blizz never used to have this much of an issue with updates and video game launches. World of Warcraft ⚡ Guardians of the Dream - Common Issues Game Install or Update Stuck on Initializing. Technical Support. For whatever reason Overwatch is stuck updating itself, it just says “Initializing…”. Technical Support. Are many others having this problem? Step 2. Same issue here, stuck on ‘Initializing…’. Stuck on "Initializing. I purchased an external hard drive to re install wow. “@Maverick_LIVE_ Go ahead and open a ticket then. 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. Nerd-argent-dawn November 16, 2022, 8:17pm. net launcher (would just get stuck) removed all Battle. At this rate it’s going to take hours and hours to complete the download. net, the app may be stuck at "Initializing" and prevent you from progressing. net agent is continuously crashing and restarting the “initializing” step of the download. Aerlas-magtheridon. If those two solutions don’t work, you’ll need to delete your WTF, Cache, and Interface folders located in your World of Warcraft directory. The problem is not on my side. Technical Support. Nothing is working it's stuck on initializing and I am unable to even install World of Warcraft even though I was playing regularly just the other day. Restart my computer. And I mean everything, I literally formatted my drive and started over. net launcher, and started re-installing wotlk. 1. net launcher and download the game before buying sub and the game is stuck on initializing, this is a fresh clean install on a new PC since I last played. Grubbass-burning-legion November 15, 2022,. My Tickets. The progress bar below the Install/Update button is currently at Initializing (242/1006) with a creeping progression. Up to two hours before the download starts. Nothing helps! Other games update and download without issues. Follow these steps to troubleshoot the. It’s stuck on Initializing. Select the Compatibility tab. SupportTechnical Support. I guess the interim fix for now is to just run the exe and log in manually. Now, navigate to the Services tab. 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. Glad I’m not the only one stuck in the initializing loop. 3. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. I purchased an external hard drive to re install wow. I have been trying to install retail WoW all evening, and the battle. If your region is currently patching or undergoing maintenance there might be a known issue affecting all players. Even asked Reddit. Here are some possible reasons and troubleshooting steps you can try: Network Issues: Poor or unstable internet connection can cause the update to get stuck. Perma "Updating/Initializing". Was recently kicked out of the game a little over thirty minutes ago (right before the second stage of the time rift), and now I apparently need to apply an update for the second time today. Windows applied an update last week and since then haven’t been able to log in or update WoW. Trepan-archimonde November 16,. net app, however it is permanently stuck on Initializing. Voodoopanda-stormscale November 16, 2022,. Uncheck the box next to the “Enable peer-to-peer” option and click on Done in order to accept the changes. PC with fresh install has Windows 10. However, the update wouldn't ever start actually. Technical Support. Same issue for me: Intitializing (367/367 Bytes) and it just hangs there. • Next (before re-installing) let’s delete any Battle. At least it worked for me. net, so I uninstalled and now bnet re-install is stuck on 0% for a few hours. World of Warcraft ForumsWays to Fix Fix World of Warcraft Update Stuck on Initializing on Windows 11 Run Blizzard App in a Selective Startup. It doesn’t move. I’ve tried everything recommended except reinstalling bnet launcher. Check out this thread to see what worked for them and how you can get back. 48. Technical Support. Worked for me when stuck in the battlenet app. It’s the entire community, this isn’t a cache issue, it’s a blizz issue. In the World of WarCraft Info box, go to the Sharing & Permissions section. Hearthstone is stuck waiting for something else to update. also manually patching agent and nothing helped even a little. Check out the list below,. Technical Support. Support. And now, finally, I removed everything related to BattleNet, Blizzard, and World of Warcraft and started a new fresh install. Savagely-steamwheedle-cartel November 16, 2022, 9:40pm #36. • Disabling Auto-Updates in the client. It’s stuck on Initializing. I’m stuck as well…. At some point, instead of “Updating”, the blue button will say “Update” (this happens every 30 seconds or something like that). Phones. Delete the Battle. Disable or temporarily uninstall these programs, restart your computer, and try. net. net. November 15, 2018. Fix, rename etc. Glad I’m not the only one stuck in the initializing loop. Partner and I also stuck on “Initializing” at 0%, seems a widespread issue. For me it started yesterday already. Played wow no problems. Running windows 10. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. net app and try to install World of Warcraft again. Try de-instal and then cleanup hdd + register. Phantasticus-azuremyst November 16, 2022, 7:54pm. Closed my Antivirus. Same here, stuck on initializing. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. Turn on your. Mine is named D:install D:installWorld of Warcraft Pointing to the D:install when asked by battle. Check @BlizzardCS on Twitter, or the technical support forums linked at the bottom of this article, for information on any ongoing issues. it’s not even downloading it just initializing over and over and you have to wait like 15 mins to even play the game. I've followed every step I possibly could, and still. 2 Common Issues Subject. i have tried uninstalling wow retail, wow classic, and wow ptr and reinstalling wow retail. exe; reinstall via administrator; flush DNS; and still the installer is 1 very slow to install and 2 gets stuck anywhere between 40% and 55%Edit: I just tried installing WoW Classic and it works, however, I tried installed WoW PTR and it also gets stuck on initializing. Blizzard failing at being a game company. Community Tournaments. Thaelia-deathwing. Then it worked! Hopefully this is to some help to. Scan & repair files, uninstalled wow and downloaded again as well the battle. I assumed maybe it didn’t like my D drive, so i went to my C. Deleting bnet folder in C:ProgramData. i have uninstalled both wow and battlenet. Open comment sort options. However, these applications may occasionally prevent Blizzard software from running, installing, or patching correctly. Social media. Edit: I just tried installing WoW Classic and it works, however, I tried installed WoW PTR and it also gets stuck on initializing. 14. Have tried stopping all the battle. :C I tried the usual fixes, nothing worked, and when I tried renaming the World of Warcraft folder to do a clean install it got stuck at “intializing” 🙃World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. Hellbirah-aggramar July 14, 2023, 7:57pm #3. net processes, restarting, etc. Shocckington-tichondrius November 14, 2023, 4:52pm 2. currently trying an failing to get the beta for Dragon flight to install just stuck and has been for the last hour, already tried. World of Warcraft Arena World Championship. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. If you're having trouble installing or updating a game because the Battle. Deleted the files, uninstalled the launcher. ŶŦǶNyŦǑP5-1100 December 15, 2020, 3:34pm #1. Installed bnet and then tried to. For what it’s worth, stuck on initializing for about 40 minutes now, after rebooting the PC because I was stuck on “waiting for another update to finish” for half an hour. Looking at trying Hardcore Classic out so redownloaded Battle. I started experiencing this issue a few hours ago after being spammed with lua errors in-game with no addons enabled. Keep getting BLZBNTAG0000138F Scan and Repaired multiple times, same … Common Problems. How to Purchase World of Warcraft World of Warcraft is free to play up to level 20 so that new players can experience the game without first having to buy it. Still stuck on initializing. 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. Also. Open the Battle. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. net app installation is doing the same thing: getting stuck on the Updating function. SupportTechnical Support. Féyre-burning-blade November 16, 2022, 9:21pm. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. net launcher (or window). Wait until the lights turn back on. Check the ”Hide all Microsoft services” box. Right click and select Run as Administrator on the launcher. Under the General tab, select Selective startup. I've now completely uninstalled everything from my Battle. Lolyp-argent-dawn November 16, 2022,. net application. Selecting Properties from the list. Disable any proxies that may interfere with the login module. Assuming this is due to massive amounts of people trying to download, but putting this thread here saying for the last 3 hours, my download has been sitting at 0% “Initializing download”. I was just wondering if anyone was experiencing the same issue this morning before I create a support ticket. Try this, this works for me all the time for all games on Bnet. The Updating never gets anywhere, stuck on 0%, with it also saying "Initializing". Femfatale-haomarush. Either “Initializing” or "Waiting for another download (and there is no other download) Giving up for the night. Hexenmeíster-amanthul November 16, 2022, 7:06pm #49. net. net update agent” from there. net as admin. 2 Common Issues Subject. Restarting the PC. Reboot your PC. Then when it loops, end the app by going to the blizzard logo in the top left, right click, and click exit. an I dont have an antivirus at all. 2. net app and re open it or when I quit WoW (no matter which version) - Retail, TBC and Classic keeps updating. A fresh install of Bnet and WoW has done nothing. After I exited retail wow again it’s just gone straight back to. I’ve tried all fixes listed here plus a few others the CoD community came up with when facing the same problem. net app, but now Im on 0% for installing battle. Cofe-azuremyst November 16, 2022, 7:20pm #72. any updates would sooth my mind. Emeldavi-tichondrius. 3 So I clicked on View all patch notes to see something that is actually from shadowlands. I’ve also tried pausing and resuming with no avail and double checked there’s enough space on SSDs. I found I had to go and manually End Task on the Battle. Right-click on the “Partition” on which the game has been installed and select “Properties”. Unplug your Modem and Router from the power source. Pointyënd-ashkandi July 13, 2023, 8:53am #1. 1 Like. Reinstall the Battle. If you're having trouble installing or updating a game because the Battle. Keep getting. 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". 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. Initializing (XXX/1006) It is moving incredibly slowly for having gigabit internet and SSD storage. Then once they are all uninstalled, go in and manually delete the main World of Warcraft folder where the game was. Type msconfig. thought it was just me… gave up and uninstalled - now I can’t reinstall. I have fast internet and the space on the computer. Tick the checkbox for Hidden items, and click on the Program Data folder. Things i have tried so far that I have seen recommended on the internet: • Closing Discord during installation. Restarting this did not work. World of Warcraft Forums WoW download stuck on "initializing" Support. Glad I’m not the only one stuck in the initializing loop. Here are the steps to fix Blizzard waiting on another update: 1. Was looking forward to a nice evening with the pre-patch. Close all Battle. Battle Net gets stuck on initializing (Fix) Game update starts and then stops installing. ŶŦǶNyŦǑP5-1100 December 15, 2020, 3:34pm #1. 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. net Agent". If I try again, it keeps failing. At least it worked for me. net Desktop App with these steps: • Uninstall the Blizzard Battle. Kaotik-2758 February 13, 2020, 2:06pm 1. I knew I’d have to relearn spells and rotations, but tbh, this seems a lot more like a 3rd line technical. SjurEido. We recently upgraded to Window’s 11 and had issues with WOW, so we uninstalled it figuring it was corrupt. Clear all app cache. 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. Common Problems. fresh download, goes initializing and then gets thru the first series of indices then… goes back to initializing, we’ve tried everything… Reducing logins by making sure people can’t launch the game is a bold strategy. Restarted CPU and all that jazz. Wrathofevil-1493 January 8, 2023, 6:19am #1. Necrodemos-wyrmrest-accord. Just delete the Battle. Click settings. exe,. net app Cache, also reinstalled it. Windows. Support Account My Gifts Careers Company. Glad I’m not the only one stuck in the initializing loop. We have more resources available in our knowledge database. exe in my retail folder and logged in manually w/ authenticator. I have fast internet and the space on the computer. Restart your device and try downloading the update again. Keep getting BLZBNTAG0000138F Scan and Repaired multiple times, same … World of Warcraft Forums. net folder. Nallianah-wyrmrest-accord. Scan and repair, doesn’t work. Hello everyone i installed WOW classic a month ago and everything was running smooth till about a week ago on the battle. Swear blizz never used to have this much of an issue with updates and video game launches. net Launcher and attempt the installation again. Update the Battle. For whatever reason Overwatch is stuck updating itself, it just says “Initializing…”. Same issue here. 2. Thought they would’ve made some improvements. Delete the Battle. well thats weird, launching the wow. Grubbass-burning-legion November 15,. I r…The Battle. Running windows 10. When we try to install WOW. Desktop App Tech Support. Usually a restart of the client or my pc will fix it. While being stuck it also sends and downloads data at full speed, so battle. Its been like this for a while. Download stuck on the "Updating Battle. Inside the “ World of Warcraft ” folder, you’ll see another folder called “ WTF. Been stuck on 94% with initializing for the newest update for WoW, this has been happening since yesterday when the patch was launched. Click the Blizzard icon at the top left part of the screen and choose Settings from the dropdown menu. it should start. It’s always initializing and reclaiming disc sp…Jinji-whisperwind July 11, 2023, 8:31pm #1. Step 3: Click the Done button from the bottom right corner to save the settings. net launcher (or window). Sometimes a simple reboot can fix stuck updates. Thought they would’ve made some improvements after OW2’s. Game Install or Update Stuck on Initializing. I’ve been trying to reinstall the game on my Mac book air which has had no problems in the past. Brownpaw-draenor November 16, 2022,. Here are some possible reasons and troubleshooting steps you can try: Network Issues: Poor or unstable internet connection can cause the update to. Other users comment with their own experiences, tips and feedback on the same problem. Re-downloaded the launcher and tried downloading again. Garrison monuments have been broken for a year now. Also stuck on waiting for download. Open Battle. Groót-quelthalas November 16, 2022, 8:28pm #208. Nowaqu-burning-legion November 16, 2022, 7:57pm #144. Technical Support. It is now stuck on "Applying Updates 0%". Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to. Control panel > user accounts > Change User Account Control Settings. Received Wrong Amount of Bloody Tokens from PvP World Quest - Overcoming A Mountain: Krolkoth. Disable all the background apps and close the other running apps other than WoW on your PC.