Learn How To Replace, Download, And Repair MinecraftLauncher.exe
If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your MinecraftLauncher.exe issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the order recommended for execution.
Step 1: Restore your computer to the most recent restore point, "snapshot", and/or backup image prior to the time an error occurs.
To start System Restore (Windows XP Vista 7, 8 and 10)
1. Click the Windows Start button 2. Click the Windows Start button 2. 3. Click System Restore in the results of your search. 4. If applicable, please enter the administrator password, if asked. 5. Follow the steps in System Restore Wizard for the best restore point. 6. Restore your computer using the backup image.
If the Step 1 fails to resolve the MinecraftLauncher.exe error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.
Step 2: If recently installed Minecraft (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Minecraft software.
These steps will help you remove Minecraft software (Windows XP and Vista, 7, 8, and 10)
1. Hit the Windows Start button 2. In the search box you can type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER". 3. Click "Add or remove programs" in the results of the search. Click "Uninstall" on the entry for Minecraft 1.3.2. Follow the instructions to uninstall.
After the software has been removed completely, you can restart your computer and install Minecraft software.
If Step 2 fails, please proceed to Step 3 below.
Minecraft 1.13.2
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Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.
If the first two steps fail to solve the issue, it may be worth running Windows Update. Many MinecraftLauncher.exe error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. Follow these steps to run Windows Update
1. Click the Windows Start button 2. In the search box enter "Update" and press "ENTER". 3. Click "Check for Updates" in the Windows Update dialog box. In accordance with your Windows version, you could also click a similar button. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates". 5. Once the update has finished after the update has been completed, restart your PC.
If Windows Update failed to resolve the MinecraftLauncher.exe error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is for advanced PC users only.