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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.

  1. Go to https://socialclub.rockstargames.com/rockstar-games-launcher. You can use any web browser to download the Rockstar Launcher.
  2. You'll see this centered on the left side of the page and your file explorer will open.
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  3. If you want to change the file's default name and location, do that before you click 'Save.
  4. 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.
  5. 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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  • To use the Launcher, you'll need to have a Social Club account, but if you don't have one, you can click Create a new account from the login screen. To sign up for the Social Club, you'll need to enter your email and make a password for the account, enter your DOB, then select the privacy settings for your Social Club profile.


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This article was co-authored by wikiHow staff writer, Darlene Antonelli, MA. Darlene Antonelli is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. Darlene has experience teaching college courses, writing technology-related articles, and working hands-on in the technology field. She earned an MA in Writing from Rowan University in 2012 and wrote her thesis on online communities and the personalities curated in such communities. This article has been viewed 31,297 times.
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Updated: January 5, 2021
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Categories: PC Games
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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.

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