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Epic game launcher location
Epic game launcher location








epic game launcher location
  1. EPIC GAME LAUNCHER LOCATION INSTALL
  2. EPIC GAME LAUNCHER LOCATION WINDOWS 10
  3. EPIC GAME LAUNCHER LOCATION WINDOWS 7

Tried changing the manifest and config files but seems like this is the easiest and foolproof way. Launcher might try to redownload game if verify fails for some reason, but no drive space is wasted here.

epic game launcher location

(difference is junction is processed at server level so you can access it with ftp/smb/etc.) Instead of renaming and moving around files at step 5 above, use LinkShellExtension: and pick one of the existing library directory as link source, and drop as junction or symbolic link.

EPIC GAME LAUNCHER LOCATION INSTALL

The launcher will immediately Verify all files and you'll be ready to play.Įpic Games devs, it would be super helpful for users to have a "Games Install Location" on the launcher Settings page, so the launcher can automatically recognize files in a pre-existing directory and immediately verify them. Then, go to the original folder you renamed and name it back to it's original name. Go back to Windows Explorer and rename the brand new folder to anything else. Now you have a nearly empty brand new game folder in your Epic Games folder. Let the Launcher download a couple MB's and "Cancel" the install, but leave open the launcher. C:\Program Files\Epic Games\ShadowComplexRemastered. It will then show that path and add the game folder to the end. Select the base Epic Games folder where your game files are already installed. It will ask you to "Choose install location". I just put an underscore in front of the original name. Find the game folder you want to reinstall (get working) and rename it. It's usually C:\Program Files\Epic Games, unless you originally installed to a different location. Go to your Epic Games directory with Windows Explorer. It says "Directory must be empty.", when you try to install to the original game directory. If you try to install (re-install) a game you know has already been installed, the EG Launcher will not let you install (or re-install) to a directory that already exists.

EPIC GAME LAUNCHER LOCATION WINDOWS 7

This probably has to do with the new launcher install not having the manifest data that the old Windows 7 install had created over time. But my previously installed games did still exist on drive D. When I logged in, my Library had all of the games greyed out as though they were not installed. In the new OS, I installed Epic Games Launcher to it's default directory on drive C, same location as it existed on Windows 7.

EPIC GAME LAUNCHER LOCATION WINDOWS 10

I recently updated my OS to Windows 10 as a clean install. If you previously installed a game on your computer and removed the Epic Games Launcher or reinstalled Windows, there is no feature in the Epic Games Launcher that will detect the game files. The official help document says just copy the files over to default installation directory Tl dr cancel the install during download with default install directory, and use LinkShellExtension to redirect all the file requests,etc from the default install directory to your existing library. This is not a question, and EGL is a joke compared to Steam client










Epic game launcher location