Self Update Failed

Development Getting Started & Setup
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I tried opening the epic games launcher, but it just said “self update failed”?

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Hi,

There are a couple of videos on YouTube that propose solutions to this problem:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVOPCeXEb-o

And also, according to this forum thread: Self Update Failed - Installation & Setup - Unreal Engine Forums, running the Epic Games Launcher executable as Administrator was the solution for someone else.

I hope this helps, and good luck :slight_smile: