
#Epic games launcher icon update
When relaunching, it's recommended to click "Update" again, in case a new update released. Once you enter in your exchange code, Fortnite should start! If all goes well, you should be able to click "Play". When your game finishes updating/installing, click "Start". (You are downloading an entire game and probably compressing it, too, y'know.) This will take about an hour or two, depending on the settings you chose and the computer you have. The slowest setting with LZ4 can compress ~40MB/s on a good computer, so do be conservative if your computer isn't great.Ĭlose the setup window when you're done configuring.Ĭlick "Update".
#Epic games launcher icon install
LZ4 has decompression speeds that are extremely fast (~4 GB/s), and the slowest compression level can compress your install by over 2x. I recommend using "LZ4" and the slowest compression level setting you feel comfortable with.
#Epic games launcher icon full
This will simply download and decompress your game to it's full size.įeel free to use the other compression methods at the expense of download/update time (due to compression). Set the "Install Folder" location to the folder you've just made.īy default, it is configured to download and install the game in a decompressed state. If instead you see an error, follow the instructions it shows.Ĭlick "Setup", where a new window will prompt you to setup where you want your data to be stored.Ĭreate an empty folder where you want Fortnite to be installed.

When ran, you should be greeted with a window with several buttons. (Only the "Core" feature is necessary)ĭownload the latest version of EGL2 here. To find them, open Finder and press Command+Shift+G. By default, they should be stored in the Library folder.

Find and remove all the leftovers of Epic Games. Remove Epic Games Launcher from the Applications folder. Install WinFsp, which can be downloaded here. If you find any Epic Games working processes, select them and click the X button to close them. The process can be a little awkward, so here's a simple step by step guide: Description Right now, all you need to know is that: Your install folder needs to be empty! This is separate from what the official launcher has! Installation / Getting Started This setup is currently outdated. Trade performance for disk space, keep your game install compressed.Use your favorite datamining tools or extractors seamlessly.

