Battle.net Desktop App Does Not Launch - No Error Message
Common Problems
- Battle.net app loads, then disappears without an error message
- Battle.net app doesn´t load
- Cannot launch Battle.net app
- Battle.net app won't start
If you experience a crash with a blue or black screen error message, a crash to your desktop, or if your computer locks up while in the Battle.net desktop app, follow the steps below to resolve the issue.
Windows®
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Update your drivers to resolve any compatibility issues.
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Update or temporarily uninstall any security programs, which may mistakenly identify the login module as a security threat.
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Try creating a new administrator account to resolve permissions issues.
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Uninstalling and reinstalling the Battle.net App may resolve rare launcher issues.
Advanced Troubleshooting
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Close all other applications to resolve software conflicts and free up resources.
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Run a security scan to remove any viruses or malware infections.
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Disable any proxies that may interfere with the login module.
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Run ScanDisk and defragment your hard drive to try to repair any bad sectors.
Note: Do not defragment a Solid State Drive (SSD).
Mac®
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Run Software Update to check for pending updates to software, drivers, and firmware.
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Update or temporarily uninstall any security programs, which may mistakenly identify the login module as a security threat.
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Try creating a new administrator account to resolve permissions issues.
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Uninstalling and reinstalling the Battle.net App may resolve rare launcher issues.
Advanced Troubleshooting
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Close all other applications to resolve software conflicts and free up resources.
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Run a security scan to remove any viruses or malware infections.
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Disable any proxies that may interfere with the login module.
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Run the Apple Hardware Test to make sure there are no physical problems with your hard drive.
Tried everything here?
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