Download the launcher repair utility here and put it in the same folder directory of your launcher and run it from there. Monday, august 21, 2017 check here for the minimum specifications needed to run star wars. I did log in and by the way, i have tried running the fixlauncher. First of all, you the player need to find out what causes the lag in. It tried to overwrite my nonstreaming install with the bitraider streaming install. Delete the bitraider folder from your swtor directory. Jun 21, 2017 weve seen a number of users who consistently are unable to patch the launcher successfully and this is a workaround for that issue specifically. I installed every driver, completely updated windows and. When i try to launch swtor i get a message saying this app cant run on your pc.
I looked at the video, it recommends to edit the text file launcher. To fix it, see the repairing the launcher section below. Bitraider is a tool that is used to speed up the downloading and updating process of the game but plenty of people have complained about it as it causes the swtor game to crash and display plenty of errors, including the one we are talking about in this article. If they are not followed in this order, the file may not execute correctly. If you already had them on the list, remove them and add them again. This vid contains tips that help fix launcher unspecified error while trying to launch or run star wars.
If you are unsure on how to do either of the above steps then you should contact the manufacturer of your antivirus software. The launcher may not run properly if this delete did not occur. It has been tested for compatibility with the swtor launcher. Running the launcher repair utility was a disaster for me. The old republic, a storydriven mmorpg from bioware and lucasarts. The load bar went straight to the end and said complete but. Galaxy of heroes wasnt the only game to get a new game update this week. A few days ago, i have experienced a bug that force closes my launcher whenever i try to open it. However, i noticed there is very minimal activity in this forums and in the isboxer forums when it comes to swtor. This is due to you using the streaming launcher, close the game and launcher then going to your games install directory and delete the bitraider folder, this will cause a scan and repair next time you start the launcher. So, after already writing on the cs boards on swtor.
I am working on the remaining issues with the swtor launcher, thanks for your feedback on the progress. Aug 10, 2017 if you are having swtor launcher issues on windows xp or vista, check out this workaround, suggested by bioware. Star wars and related properties are trademarks in the united states andor in other countries of lucasfilm ltd. If there is a need for swtor credits, we always serve you the best. I just started playing swtor and so far enjoying it and wanted to dualbox plus companions for a quicker short instance finishes heroic, storytactical flashpoints. How to install a swtor security key and get 100 free cartel coins per month. Start by running through the launcher troubleshooting guide here the steps there will fix about 95% of all problems with the installation, if followed. Im kinda new at crossover and have been trying to learn how to play tor through this software. I really need help to repair the files, ive got a lot a error message during installation. There are two ways to work around the issue while we work to address it.
Restarting your launcher can clear up the issue, it may require multiple restarts. Jun 06, 2015 this video describes how to solve the problemusually for people who just installed the swtor launcher in which the swtor launcher does not patch or stays s. Neither of these are guaranteed fixes, but they can work. The patching loop bug is a bug in the swtor launcher, and can be verified without isboxer as follows. Go to the settings top right of the webpage, next to login and select kilobytes or megabytes. Then follow the steps above to run the utility the launcher repair utility will attempt to remove a folder called patch from the swtor directory. By continuing to use pastebin, you agree to our use of cookies as described in the cookies policy. The old republic, and have been updated to reflect changes in the game since launch in 2011.
Problem is the launcher is stuck at 0% for couple hours already. Aug 09, 2017 the launcher repair utility will attempt to remove a folder called patch from the swtor directory. This time, the same error, only a single instance of this application can run. Download and run the launcher repair utility to find and replace any files that may be causing problems. What might have happened is that you ran the launcher repair utility straight from the location you downloaded it to, instead of moving it to the games. This fix by the developers will allow you to continue to access swtor until october, 2018. Once the certificates expire in october 2017, the old launcher will no longer work. Swtor if your game crashes before you load in or if your game opens tiny 800x600 or smaller bugfix. Ive tried fixing the launcher, reinstalling, updating graphics driver, deleting patch folder, everything. If you dont trust us, you can also use the old launcher repair utility to restore the launcher to the previous version, but make a backup of your launcher. Welcome to the community created wiki for star wars.
Swtor end of support for windows xp and vista official news in october. Swtor and windows 10 hi, my swtor is not running under windows 10. Ive recently have been getting stuck at the launcher phase. This needs to be addressed, either by explicitly providing instructions as to how to avoid this or providing a launcher repair utility that does not try to overwrite the current install.
For all those not knowing that lag or high latency is part of online gaming as the autumn is a part of the 4 seasons, here is some information on how to fix lag in swtor reduce high latency. Their collection is quite extensive and contains well described possible paths for fixing the issues and recovering the launcher. Simple, right click on the swtor icon and click open file location, right click on the bitraider folder and delete it to the. Only a single instance of this application can run.
Download the old launcher here and extract all files into your swtor directory. But, i uninstalled it to try to fix something else. Also, as a heads up, the instructions for fixing other bitraider issues have changed. How to fix swtor crashing on windows 10 creators update. Try opening task manager with the launcher open and end everything labelled swtor or bitraider and try relaunching. The launcher started up, and said installing as i would expect there to be some patching after not playing for a while. If you dont trust us, you can also use the old launcher repair utility to restore the. How to fix download speed for starwars the old republic 2017. Its at minimum download in progress, but hasnt moved in about 2 hours. About one week ago we have talked about the issue that new launcher certificate doesnt work on some windows vista and xp pcs. If your game crashes before you can get past the character. Oct 10, 2017 here are the patch notes for game update 5. The game works but swtor fix plant at startup, which does not prevent the.
If that doesnt work, right click your swtor icon, open file location, delete the folder bitraider and relaunch the game. I recently reinstalled my win7 64x on my ssd, the rest is completely the same, including my old now formatted hdd. As you are always connected to various other players and the users in the game. The following comments are owned by whoever posted them.
For players that have updated windows 10 to the creator edition, they can experience an issue in swtor that causes a crash to desktop. This isnt the first time a launcher just doesnt work for me. Edit for others reading, the below only applies to non streaming launcher, to repair streaming launcher bitraider details are here. This error is usually related to a missing swtor file or video drivers, and may be a. If you have swtor launcher issues, check for solution here.
When youre asked to run a repair on the game client, it means youll need to make the swtor launcher start a scan to find and repair or redownload damaged or missing files. Im thinking of dualboxing swtor and reactivating isboxer, ive multiboxed wow and other games before. I have done the dailysweekly a few times and although some are quite good the ones requiring the iokath shards were ridiculously overpriced requiring a silly amount of grinding to get the shards, and even if you got them you could easily get killed in either of the mouse or monitor forms by an adds group meaning all the shards were wasted i know there was a boost to buy. In addition, we recommend use of microsoft security essentials for virus protection. I have tried several ways to try and fix this problem including reinstalling the whole game. Launcher worked and then the game is only opening the starting screen and crashes after 2 seconds. Hi, ive not played swtor for some time now and went to play it a few days ago and the launcher wouldnt fully load. If you are using the nonstreaming launcher, you must log in to the launcher before you can run a repair. After logging in, the launcher started downloading the latest game. If you arent logged in, the repair option wont be available. You can simply troubleshoot these problems with the help of the belowmentioned methods. Before i uninstalled it, i made a backup of most of the file.
Program files x86\electronic arts\bioware\star wars the old republic\logs. The security key code is the eight 8 digit number displayed on the security key, each number is unique and only valid for thirty 30 seconds. The old republic or swtor this is a storydriven, multiplayer, online, roleplaying game developed by bioware set in the star wars universe during an era known as the old republic which takes place approximately 3000 years before the events of the original movie trilogy and approximately 300 years after the events of the games star wars. Just recently came back and never had this problem when i used today. The launcher repair utility will attempt to remove a folder called patch from the swtor directory. Repairing the launcher game edit edit source to repair the swtor launcher, open the launcher, and then if you have the. Swtor is a mess almost beyond repair and the player base decimated. We use cookies for various purposes including analytics. Nov 15, 2017 as you are always connected to various other players and the users in the game.
My swtor sith troopers, reimagined with fewer bugs, less texture errors, and some minor improvements to the models, as well as complete rewrites and redos of the camouflaged sith troopers. I tried to open my swtor launcher this morning after turning my computer back on played last night just fine and the launcher wont open. Note that this only affects users on the bitraider version of the launcher. Do this if the streaming launcher starts, then fails while updating your game. How to fix download speed for starwars the old republic 2017 duration. Repairing the launchergame edit edit source to repair the swtor launcher, open the launcher, and then if you have the. Previously, most people would just delete the bitraider folder, but now there are additional files in that folder. Community manager eric musco put forward the solution on the forums on august 9. Is there a way to force the launcher to run the repair program. If your game crashes before you load in or if your. Swtor community cantina 2017 heads to new york on oct 6. So i load my launcher today and i get reorganizing data and its taking forever. For some reason it is greyed out and i cant click it. The launcher repair utility places the directory it is initially run in in the this indicates that the launcher is unable to download data from the patch servers.
The statements and opinions expressed on these websites are solely those of their respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views, nor are they endorsed by bioware, lucasarts, and its licensors do not guarantee the accuracy of, and are in no way responsible for any content on these websites, and the star wars. The swtor hq at eas helper section has done a good job at combining many of the possible problems players have or may experience with the launcher of the game. Wait for the launcher to repair itself and update your game. How to fix swtor reorganizing data slow to make it quicker. Receive double experience, command experience, and more from october 10th october 17th. The old republic these are the system requirements also known as min specs for star wars.
If your game crashes before you can get past the character screen, windows fixed the. Hi, i havent played swtor in a few months and decided to check it out this holiday weekday. Cartel market the cartel market has had its user interface improved. Many players have met the issue that swtor reorganizing data is very slow. Download and run the launcher repair utility to find and replace any. A launcher repair utility is provided, so players could download the utility and run it after restarting their computers first. How to fix star wars the old republic lag caused by latency. Fix launcher unspecified error when running star wars. It is a common cause that you will face errors such as swtor server not responding and patch errors. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. Bitraider indicated by the letters st on the lower left of the launcher. How to fix swtor launcher issues on windows xp and vista. Hey guys arcutaz here and today i will be showing you how to simply fix your patch error message on the swtor launch, in about 3 easy steps. I can click on repair, but after repairing 2 hours it shows the same error.
What you need to know about high latency and lag in star wars the old republic. Tor launcher troubleshooting guide electronic arts. A window will open asking if you would like to save or run the file. How i fixed swtor launcher not opening and only a single. Why are you using the launcher repair utility anyways. Now bioware announce that they will be unable to support windows xp and vista for the old republic. Im not sure what is wrong, but i never had this problem. If youre running that version, you will not see the letters st on the launcher window.
Swtor wont launch no matter what fixes i try, help. To repair the swtor launcher, open the launcher, and then if you have the. Beyond that, should any other issues crop up for xp or vista users they will be unable to provide any assistance. You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and. With tech stuff, its generally best to take older posts pre20152016 at any rate with a pinch of salt when it comes to swtor the launcher uses a different method to download patches. You can try deleting this folder manually and then follow the steps above to run the utility. You need to run the launcher as an administrator so it can update the game files on your hard drive. Next, i navigated to the folder containing launcher. This game update brings 2 new units, the talz marauder army and the imperial sharpshooter army.
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