{"id":33320,"date":"2022-07-04T09:54:01","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T09:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/pre-install-genshin-impact-2-8-update"},"modified":"2024-07-20T03:33:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T03:33:18","slug":"pre-install-genshin-impact-2-8-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/genshin-impact\/pre-install-genshin-impact-2-8-update","title":{"rendered":"How to Pre-Install Genshin Impact 2.8 Update"},"content":{"rendered":"

Travelers are eagerly waiting for the release of the Genshin Impact<\/a> 2.8 update that will bring the Heizou banner, Kazuha rerun, a new story quest and hangout event, Diluc’s and Fischl’s costumes, and much more. <\/p>\n

The patch will be released on July 13, and it will be over 10 GB for PC and consoles, while for mobile devices, it will be over 6 GB. Whether you have high-speed internet or not, waiting for the files to get downloaded is a tiring task.<\/p>\n

So, HoYoverse has provided the pre-installation feature for the Genshin Impact update that you can use on PC and mobile devices to download most of the update files in advance. <\/p>\n

Steps to pre-install Genshin Impact 2.8 update<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Heizou is a 4-star character in Genshin Impact. (Picture: HoYoverse)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Genshin Impact 2.8 update pre-install function will be available on July 11, and here’s how you can pre-install it on PC and mobile.<\/p>\n

PC<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The first thing that you need to do is update the game’s launcher after the pre-installation function becomes available. Once you do it, the option to pre-install patch 2.8 will appear on the left side of the Launch button.<\/p>\n

Mobile<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Fischl receives a new costume that will be a free reward. (Picture: HoYoverse)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

There are two ways to pre-install the update on Android and iOS devices, the first one being from the login screen while the other is from the Paimon menu. Travelers can “Pre-Install Resource Package” icon present on the bottom right side of the screen to start the pre-installation.<\/p>\n

In addition to this, you can also go to the Paimon Menu > Settings > Other > Pre-Install Resource Package to start the process. <\/p>\n