Fix Star Citizen Installer Error on Windows 10

Star Citizen is a popular multiplayer game developed by Cloud Imperium Games. It has attracted so many players across the world and this space exploration game is without any hindrance and assures 100 % fun to its gamers. The file size of Star Citizen makes sense since this game contains galaxies to explore and exploit. But, like many online errors, Star Citizen also has errors. When you try to install, update or download the game, you may face Star Citizen installer error on your Windows 10 PC. This error may be sometimes accompanied by a prompt with a message, An error has occurred during the installation processes. Some users also report that this error occurs when they try to log in to the PTU (Public Test Universe). Nevertheless, there are a lot more reasons that cause Star Citizen installer error Windows 10. Continue reading this guide, to fix Star Citizen installer error check logs problem with some effective troubleshooting steps.

How to Fix Star Citizen Installer Error on Windows 10

After analyzing several reports and online platforms, we have gathered a list of reasons that cause installation error Star Citizen. Analyze them deeper and you will get an idea to troubleshoot the problem by following appropriate solutions.

• Korrupte data in the USER folder is the common reason that causes the discussed problem.
• An overprotective antivirus suite and firewall components are quarantining your files and you cannot install or download any updates of the game on your Windows 10 PC.
• U gebruik 'n incompatible game launcher and in some cases, you are using the wrong launcher.
• If the Star Citizen files are spread as several components everywhere on your computer, a big miscommunication may occur within the game modules.
• As jy 'n dedicated SSD for installing all the games on your PC, sometimes a corrupt component within the SSD might lead to Star Citizen installer error check logs problem.
• Daar is no adequate space in your Windows 10 PC to install the game. You have to clear unnecessary files and manage storage to install Star Citizen since it requires a bulk size on your disk.
• The graphical drivers in your computer are not compatible or outdated.
• U gebruik 'n verouderde weergawe van die Bedryfstelsel and hence the game requirements are not satisfied. How to Fix Star Citizen Installer Error Windows 10

Here are some common troubleshooting ideas that will help you fix Star Citizen installer error Windows 10 issue.

Metode 1: Basiese probleemoplossingsmetodes

Follow these basic troubleshooting methods to fix the said issue.

1. Herbegin rekenaar

Die algemene hack om al die tydelike foute wat met Star Citizen geassosieer word reg te stel, is om jou rekenaar te herbegin. Jy kan jou rekenaar herbegin deur die stappe te volg.

1. Gaan na die Windows Power User-kieslys deur op die te druk Windows + X sleutels gelyktydig.

2. Klik nou op Sluit af of teken uit.

3. Ten slotte, klik op Begin oor.

2. Ensure Stable Network Connection

Unstable and inadequate internet connection leads to Star Citizen installer error check logs issue, also if there are any obstacles or interference between your router and the PC, they may interfere with the wireless signal and will cause stability issues. Try running a spoed toets om die netwerkspoed van jou rekenaar na te gaan.

If you guess there is an instability problem, check our guide How to Troubleshoot Network Connectivity Problems on Windows 10 to fix the same.

3. Close Background Processes

Several users have confirmed that Star Citizen installer error check logs can be resolved by closing all the background programs and applications running on Windows 10 PC. To do the same, implement the steps in our guide How to End Task in Windows 10 and proceed as instructed.

Once you have closed all the background processes, check if you were able to fix installation error Star Citizen.

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Method 2: Run Installer as Administrator

If Star Citizen does not have required administrative privileges, a few essential features of the game will be limited causing you installation error Star Citizen whenever you open the game or install any updates. Follow the below-mentioned instructions to run the game as an administrator.

1. Regsklik op die Star Citizen-kortpad op die lessenaar of gaan na die installasie gids and right-click on it. Then, select the Eiendomme opsie.

2. Gaan nou na die verenigbaarheid oortjie en klik op Begin hierdie program as 'n administrateur.

3. Ten slotte, klik op Pas en OK to save the changes. Check if you have fixed Star Citizen installer problem.

Method 3: Manage Storage to Install Star Citizen

If there is no room on your computer to install Star Citizen, you will face Star Citizen installer problem. The game consumes more than 15GB of space on your disk and if you still want to update the game, it takes some more space. So, almost 100 GB of space will be used up on the hard drive if you install the game and use it for a long time. So, as the first step of the troubleshooting process, check if there is enough space on your computer, particularly on the drive where you are installing the game. Few users have reported that clearing disk space in the computer has helped them sort out installation error Star Citizen. This will enable your computer to install new files whenever needed which will help you fix the problem. Follow our guide 10 Ways to Free Up Hard Disk Space On Windows which helps you clear all unnecessary files on your Windows 10 PC.

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Metode 4: Vee USER Folder uit

Many users have reported that Star Citizen installer error Windows 10 can be fixed by deleting the USER folder in your File Manager. This fixes most of the integrity issues within the game and if you guess this scenario applies to you, follow the below-listed instructions to do the same.

1. Maak eers al die agtergrond prosesse.

2. Druk dan die Windows + E sleutels saam om oop te maak Lêer Explorer.

3. Navigeer na die installasie Gids of Star Citizen as shown below:

D: RSI LauncherStarCitizen LIVE

let wel: The above installation directory path may not be same for all users. You may go to the particular Plaaslike skyfskyf (bv. C of D) waar jy die lêers gestoor het. 

4. Blaai dan af en dubbelklik op die USER gids.

5. Kies al die lêers binne die USER gids deur te druk Ctrl + A sleutels saam en slaan die verwyder knoppie.

6. Gaan dan na die Recycle Bin en maak ook al die verwyderde lêers daar skoon.

7. Finally, launch the game and complete the login process. Check if you face Star Citizen installer problem again.

Metode 5: Gebruik New Launcher

Baie geaffekteerde gebruikers het die probleem opgelos deur 'n nuwe lanseerder te gebruik om al die onversoenbaarheidskwessies op te los. Dus, as jy raai jou lanseerder is nie versoenbaar met die huidige weergawe van die speletjie nie, volg die onderstaande stappe om dieselfde reg te stel.

let wel: Voordat jy die speletjie installeer, maak seker dat jy al die agtergrondprosesse wat met die speletjie verband hou, toemaak.

1. Laai die Star Burger launcher from the official site

let wel: Maak seker dat die lanseerderlêer van die speletjie op dieselfde plek geïnstalleer is waar jy die speletjie geïnstalleer het.

2. Once the game is installed on PC, relaunch the game and install all the updates and check if the issue recurs again.

Metode 6: Vee RSILauncher uit AppData uit

Sometimes, the problem occurs due to some temporary corrupt folders on your Windows 10 PC. When you install the game, the installer creates an update file in your File Explorer. In some rare cases, these folders might be corrupt and prevent the game from launching the updates. If you are not sure how to delete RSILauncher and RSI folders from your PC, follow the below-mentioned steps.

1. Press Windows + E sleutels saam om oop te maak Lêer Explorer.

2. Beweeg nou na die volgende ligging paaie een vir een.

C:UsersUSERNAMEAppDataLocal
C:GebruikersUSERNAMEAppDataRoaming

let wel: Maak seker dat jy die Versteekte items boks in die Besigtig oortjie om die AppData-lêergids te sien.

3. Vind nou die rsilauncher en RSI dopgehou, regskliek daarop en kies die verwyder opsie.

4. Once you have deleted these folders, re-launch the game to check if you can update the game without Star Citizen error 10002 or installer error check logs.

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Metode 7: Hernoem Hosts-lêer

Any incorrect entries of RSI in the hosts file might cause installation error Star Citizen. You can resolve the issue by removing incorrect RSI entries from the hosts file as instructed below.

1. Press Windows + E sleutels bymekaar om oop te maak Lêer Explorer.

2. Skakel nou oor na die Besigtig blad en gaan die Versteekte items boks in die Wys / verberg afdeling.

3. Kopieer en plak nou die volgende pad in die navigasiepad van File Explorer. Hier, klik op die Lêernaam uitbreidings boks onder die Kyk-oortjie soos aangedui.

C: WindowsSystem32driversetc

4. Nou, kies en regskliek op die gasheer lêer en kies die Herbenoem opsie soos aangedui. Hernoem die lêer as gashere.oud.

5. Now the hosts file with incorrect entries will be ignored, and next time when you run the updates of the game, you will not face installation error Star Citizen errors.

Metode 8: Dateer Windows op

If there are any bugs in your Windows 10 PC contributing to Star Citizen installer error Windows 10, you can fix the problem by updating your Windows 10 operating system. If you do not know how to update your Windows 10 PC, follow our guide How to Download and Install Windows 10 Latest Update and proceed as instructed.

After updating the Windows Operating System, check if Star Citizen installer error Windows 10 is resolved.

Lees ook: Herstel Windows Update Service kon nie gestop word nie

Metode 9: werk grafiese drywers op

Star Citizen is a graphical game and to enjoy an uninterrupted gaming experience all the graphics drivers in your PC must be compatible and at their latest version. If the drivers are outdated or faulty, you have to update all of them. All the newest updates of drivers are released from their respective official websites or you can update them manually. Check our guide 4 Ways to Update Graphics Drivers in Windows 10 to update all the drivers and check if you can install the updates of the game.

Metode 10: Herinstalleer grafiese drywers

When you still face Star Citizen installer error check logs after updating the Graphical drivers, then reinstall device drivers to fix any incompatibility problems. There are so many methods to reinstall drivers on Windows. Yet, if you are confused about how to implement the same, check our guide How to Uninstall and Reinstall Drivers on Windows 10 and implement the same.

After reinstalling GPU drivers, check if Star Citizen installer error check logs is resolved.

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Metode 11: Rol grafiese bestuurderopdaterings terug

As die huidige weergawe van die grafiese drywers nie met jou speletjie versoenbaar is nie, is daar geen nut om dit op te dateer of te herinstalleer nie. Al wat jy hoef te doen is om die bestuurders terug te rol na die vorige weergawe deur ons gids te volg Hoe om bestuurders terug te rol op Windows 10.

Now, check if installation error Star Citizen is resolved.

Metode 12: Verander Windows Defender Firewall-instellings

Your computer will be subjected to Star Citizen installer error Windows 10, due to an over-protective firewall suite in the Windows 10 PC. To resolve the problem, you can either add a new rule for your game, whitelist the game or as the last fix, disable the firewall temporarily.

Opsie I: Witlys Star Citizen

Om Star Citizen in die Windows Defender Firewall toe te laat, volg die instruksies in ons gids Laat toe of blokkeer programme deur die Windows Firewall.

Opsie II: Deaktiveer Windows Defender Firewall (nie aanbeveel nie)

As die witlys van die speletjie jou nie help nie, kyk na ons gids Hoe om te deaktiveer Windows 10 Firewall sal jou help.

Opsie III: Skep nuwe reël in Firewall

1. Klik op die Windows sleutel en tik Windows Defender Firewall, en klik dan op Begin as administrateur.

2. In die linkerpaneel, kies die Inkomende Reëls opsie.

3. Gaan na die regter paneel en kies die Nuwe reël... soos uitgebeeld.

4. Then, ensure if you select the program opsie onder Watter tipe reël sal jy graag wil skep? kieslys en kies Volgende> soos uitgebeeld.

5. Kies nou die Snuffel… knoppie langsaan Hierdie programpad: soos aangedui.

6. Gaan nou na die C:Program Files (x86)Star Citizen pad en dubbelklik op die setup lêer. Klik hier op die Opening knoppie.

7. Hier, klik op Volgende> in die Nuwe Inkomende Reël Wizard venster soos uitgebeeld.

8. Klik dan op Laat die verbinding toe en kies Volgende> soos aangedui.

9. Maak seker Domein, Privaat, Publiek boxes are clicked on and select the Volgende> opsie.

10. Finally, name your new rule and click on Voltooi.

Check if you have fixed installation error Star Citizen or not.

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Metode 13: Deaktiveer antivirus tydelik (indien van toepassing)

Similar to the firewall suite, disable the antivirus program in your computer to fix Star Citizen installer error check logs issue in your game. If there are any threats of malicious programs or files on your computer. Disable the overprotective antivirus program temporarily as instructed in our guide How to Disable Antivirus Temporarily on Windows 10.

If you can install the updates of the game after disabling the antivirus program on the computer, you are advised to uninstall the program completely from your PC. If you want to do so, follow our guide to Force Uninstall Programs which won’t Uninstall In Windows 10.

Metode 14: Herinstalleer speletjie op 'n ander plek

If you cannot troubleshoot Star Citizen installer error check logs after implementing all the above-listed methods, then you can reinstall the game in some other location where you have enough space(more than 60GB). Many users have confirmed that reinstalling the game has helped them fix the problem of Star Citizen installer error Windows 10. Although there is no obvious reason why this is a potential fix, follow this conventional fix to resolve the problem.

1. Klik op die Windows + I sleutels saam om oop te maak Windows-instellings.

2. Klik nou op Apps instelling.

3. Soek nou en klik op Star Burger en kies Verwyder opsie.

4. Bevestig nou die versoek indien enige, en herlaai jou rekenaar sodra jy gedeïnstalleer het Star Burger.

5. Besoek dan die amptelike aflaai bladsy van RSI en klik op KRY AL DIE INLIGTING OP DIE NUUTSTE AFLAAI knoppie. Volg dan die instruksies op die skerm om die pakket op jou rekenaar te installeer.

Once you have installed the game, you will not face the error again. Still, if you face the same, then you might have installed the game in your dedicated SSD. In that case, you have to format your SSD as instructed in the next method.

Method 15: Format SDD (Not Recommended)

In case, if you are using SSD to install the games on your Windows 10 PC, then there is no purpose in following the listed troubleshooting methods. In this case, you have to format the SSD completely to fix the problem. This may seem unnecessary, yet this is an effective method to fix the Install error in your computer. Several users have confirmed that this method is helpful and you can format your SSD by following our guide How to Format a Disk or Drive in Windows 10. Also, if you have any important data, saved games, and other personal stuff on your SSD, you have to back up all of them in advance before you format the drive. This process will delete the data and all other information on SSD.

Aanbeveel:

Ons hoop dat hierdie gids nuttig was en dat u dit kon regmaak Star Citizen installer error on your Windows 10 PC. Let us know which method worked for you the best. Also, if you have any queries/suggestions regarding this article, then feel free to drop them in the comments section