How to install

⚙️ Installation Guide

Install, update, and configure your B4IT mods in a few straightforward steps.

• Auto-updates • Safe & fast •

✅ System Requirements

  • Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit)
  • Administrator rights for installation
  • Stable internet connection for updates
  • Game installed and updated (WorldOfTanks.exe present)
ℹ️ Tip: Temporarily disable aggressive antivirus if it flags the installer (false positive). Then re-enable after installation.

① Run the Installer

Launch Setup.exe and follow the on-screen wizard to complete installation.

Installer welcome screen

② Shortcuts & AppData Folder

After installation, desktop shortcuts will be created automatically.

Desktop shortcuts

Logs, configs, resources and executables are stored here:

%appdata%\World_of_Tanks_OGRE

AppData folder content

③ Updater & Updates

Open Updater.exe to check for updates, manage mods, or launch the game.

Updater main screen

⚠️ Game not detected? Click Select, choose the folder containing WorldOfTanks.exe, then press OK.

Select game client path

Press Check Updates and wait until the process completes.

Checking updates progress

You can also uninstall mods or launch the game directly from the updater:

Uninstall or start game client

ℹ️ If a new Updater version is available, you’ll see a prompt to update it automatically.

Updater new version prompt

④ Mod Settings (in-game)

Inside the hangar, press ALT + H to open the mods settings panel.

🛠 Troubleshooting

  • Crash to desktop on game loading: Open Windows Settings → System → Display and disable Auto HDR. In NVIDIA Control Panel disable any Motion Blur/“Smooth” Blur options.
  • Updater can’t write files: Run Updater.exe as Administrator. Ensure your antivirus isn’t blocking it.
  • Mods didn’t apply: Click Check Updates again → ensure correct game path → restart the game client.
  • Network issues: Try the Mirror Download or a different network/VPN.

❓ FAQ

Installer doesn’t start

Right-click Setup.exeRun as Administrator. If blocked by SmartScreen, choose More infoRun anyway.

How do I reinstall or repair mods?

Open Updater.exe → press Check Updates. To remove first, use Uninstall then update again.

Where can I get help?

Visit our Support page for step-by-step guides and assistance.