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This wikiHow will teach you how to download the Rockstar launcher on Windows. From the launcher, you can play a variety of games like Red Dead Redemption,Grand Theft Auto, L.A Noire, and Bully.
Steps
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1Go to https://socialclub.rockstargames.com/rockstar-games-launcher. You can use any web browser to download the Rockstar Launcher.
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2Click Download for Windows. You'll see this centered on the left side of the page and your file explorer will open.Advertisement
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3Click Save. If you want to change the file's default name and location, do that before you click 'Save.
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4Open the downloaded file. Many web browsers, like Chrome, have a downloads notification at the bottom of the page that announces when files are done downloading. When you open the .exe file, you'll start the installation process.
- Click Yes if your computer prompts you to allow the application to make changes to your hard drive.
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5Follow the on-screen instructions to install the launcher. Pick a language for the launcher to use and read about the social club and notices about the Rockstar launcher.
- Select an install location (many times, the default location is fine) and decide if you want a desktop shortcut as well, then click Continue and the installation will begin.
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1. Go to https://socialclub.rockstargames.com/rockstar-games-launcher.
2. Click Download for Windows.
3. Click Save.
4. Open the downloaded file.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the launcher.