Installing 1.3 patch on Windows 8 trouble [Solved]

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Installing 1.3 patch on Windows 8 trouble [Solved]

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bought a new laptop a few weeks ago and i cant seem to get the 1.3 installer to work on it. Anyone know how to fix this?
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There are no problems known. What is the matter with the installer??

I'm runnig it on windows 8.1 and before on win 8. No problems
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The installer crashes when I try to start it up
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what installer did you take?? try to redownload, or run the install as admin. (right klick, run as admin)
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ah never mind i figured it. thanks for the help
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Re: Installing 1.3 patch on Windows 8 trouble

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would be good to post the solution so others who a experiencing the same problems can see it :)
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Re: Installing 1.3 patch on Windows 8 trouble

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noMatt wrote:would be good to post the solution so others who a experiencing the same problems can see it :)
mh i would say that the solution is postet. If you read the thread.

1st i say:
Anakin wrote:what installer did you take?? try to redownload, or run the install as admin. (right klick, run as admin)
and than Zapattack:
Zapattack1234 wrote:ah never mind i figured it. thanks for the help
So i think the solution is to run the instal exe as admin :wink:
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Re: Installing 1.3 patch on Windows 8 trouble

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Yes it was, but for some reason my laptop was being annoying and made me reinstall the 1.3 patch first
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