Paste the copied Zenimax Online folder from your external hard drive to your new computer. Make sure the folder is dragged and pasted to Program Files x Copy and paste the Zenimax Online folder to your new computer. You just learned how to copy The Elder Scrolls Online to a new computer in 5 easy steps. Double-click to run the ESO launcher application. Good info only thing to remember is you have to run the launcher as admin or the launcher will throw an error manifest fail. Easy fix by making sure to install the dx runtime from Microsoft.
Thanks for your comment and question Jimbo. You bring up a very good point. Just tried this today on a fresh Windows 10 install. Did not work. Ran launcher as admin and pc went unresponsive. Had to re-install the game. What a pain. Step 1: Getting Started To copy The Elder Scrolls Online to a new computer, make sure that you have: The latest version of the game installed on your primary computer.
About The Author. He's a business owner, video game journalist, and role playing game aficionado. Notify of. The whole launcher as well as the game client itself both are very portable. They do not rely on any registry settings. Only constraint is the fact that the directory structure must stay intact and there shouldn't be any other files in those folders or next to them.
Only registry entries written are for the uninstallation process as well as the default client language. In case you know someone who's got the game installed and patched, you can of course simply copy the whole folder structure without first bringing your own files with you.
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Just copy the installation over. Related: gaming. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. That's what I've been thinking. Just looking for a "better" solution, but I guess this one will give me the most recent files. Just waiting a couple of hours to give other answers a try. Might be worth re-buying the game on disc? I know you said you had bought a key.. Well if a Timelord has given me this tipp No check, no downloading, no anything.
It just has worked! Steps you can do: Install the game to a location where you'd like it to stay. Make sure you install the client to a new or empty folder. Cancel the launcher downloading the game client and close it. Connect the drive to your other PC and run it right off that drive. Once finished downloading and patching, close the game client and remove the portable drive. Back at home move the whole folder back into position.
The same process may be used later on for patching, since some patches might be quite big. Mario Mario 9, 1 1 gold badge 31 31 silver badges 47 47 bronze badges.
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