Modern World of Warcraft, WoW Classic, and Burning Crusade Classic are all installed through the Battle.net desktop app.

  1. Launch the Battle.net desktop app.
  2. Click the World of Warcraft icon at the top.

How to download and install World of Warcraft?

Afterwards, click on Download Clients and then find World of Warcraft in the clients list. Then, click on the download link for your operating system (currently World of Warcraft supports both Windows and Mac OS X). Once the download has finished, open the downloaded file and it will prompt you to log in with your Blizzard Account.

How to install World of Warcraft interface add ons?

Unzip the downloaded file using Winzip or any other file zip program. Place the unzipped folder in the World of Warcraft Interface Add-ons directory, usually C: \Program Files\World of Warcraft\Interface\Add-ons . Load up World of Warcraft and click on the Add-ons button in the lower left corner of the character select screen.

Where do I find the World of Warcraft file?

Opening the File Explorer in another window, locate where the World of Warcraft file has been installed. For the purposes of this article we will be using the default location: Opening the World of Warcraft file, you will notice two folders, one call Data, and the other is _retail_.

Where do I go to start World of Warcraft?

This is however not the final set of system requirements, as the game’s programming might change over time. In order to start your journeys, the best place to start at is the official website There, you will find (in the upper right corner of your screen) options to Log In or Create Your Blizzard Account.

How do you download the World of Warcraft?

Re-Downloading World of Warcraft Open your Blizzard account page. Click your name. Click Account Settings. Click Download Clients. Find the “World of Warcraft” heading. Select a game installer. Install World of Warcraft.

How do you login to World of Warcraft?

To enable combat logging in World of Warcraft, just go to your chat window and type /combatlog. That’s all you have to do! Now everything you and the players and enemies around you do will be written to a file called WoWCombatLog.txt. This file can be found in the Logs subdirectory of your WoW installation.

How can I download World of Warcraft for free?

Downloading the Free Trial Open the World of Warcraft site. Click TRY FREE. Fill out the account creation form. Scroll down and click Create a free account. Select a game installer. Install World of Warcraft.

How do you uninstall World of Warcraft?

Uninstall World of Warcraft manually. Go to the Start menu, and choose the Control Panel -> Add Or Remove Programs. In the Add or Remove Programs window, choose WoW in the list of installed programs, and then click the Change/Remove button. Click Finish to continue the removal.