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How to fix Dying Light 2 Installation error

Here's how to fix Installation errors in Dying Light.

To fix Dying Light 2 Installation errors and stuck on downloading, start by restarting the download. After stopping and restarting the download, the game should install as usual. 

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Next, try restarting your PC (or Steam/Epic Games Launcher). Restarting your Steam app or Launcher should help with downloads messing up. But, another troubleshooting tip as a Steam User is to clear the download cache. 

Related: How does co-op/multiplayer work in Dying Light 2?

To clear the download cache, head to the download page in Steam and find the gear icon at the top-right and click it. Clicking the gear icon will take you to the download settings on Steam. At the bottom of the page, you will see a button that says clear download cache, as shown below.

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Doing so will cause your Steam app to log out, and you will need to re-login. After you log back in, you should be able to download and install Dying Light 2. Beyond this last step, the only other thing PC users can do is to uninstall the game and reinstall. 

How to fix Dying Light 2 Installation errors on Console

If you are a console user, you can fix the Installation errors on the Console by performing a hard reset. 

Power the Console down and unplug its power supply to do a hard reset. Wait for at least two to five minutes and see if the problem has gone away. After this, try restarting the download, then try restarting the system.

For more on Dying Light 2, we at Pro Game Guides have you covered with an extensive roster of guides that will be expanded in the upcoming months!


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Andrew Vaughan
Andrew Vaughan is a Contributing Writer at Pro Game Guides that has written guides on popular RPGs and FPS survival titles for several years. Andrew Vaughan specializes in survival and roleplaying games and has been a lifelong gamer.