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League of Legends does not launch, what to do? Here are the solutions!

 Sometimes it happens that the League of Legends client does not launch despite trying everything, here are the steps to follow in order to solve the problem.

League of Legends does not launch, what to do? Here are the solutions!


League of Legends is a Multiplayer Online Real-Time Strategy (MOBA) game created and developed by Riot Games. It is played by millions of players worldwide and is considered one of the most popular and most-played games in the MOBA category.


The League of Legends client is known to have a lot of issues. Messaging unavailable, long to load, repeated crashes, etc. Today Breakflip shows you the solutions that exist when the game does not want to launch.


How to solve the problem when League of Legends does not want to launch? 

Several solutions are available to you, the first being to check if you are indeed the cause of this problem! It sometimes happens that the game is in maintenance or is simply unavailable for a few minutes or even a few hours.


Check the status of LoL servers on their official website


If no issues were reported on this page, then you can perform these steps:


Check that the game is turned off

There may still be a League of Legends agent running deep inside your computer, this could be the cause of the game not wanting to launch. To do this, use the task manager using CTRL + Shift + Esc and open it. Then find which process is named League of Legends or Riot. Then click on the software and then click on end of task. 

Check that the game is turned off

Now try restarting the game.


Full game repair

League of Legends has a repair feature that allows you to verify that the game files are not corrupted. To do this, all you have to do is go to the game files, launch it and then click on the gear and on the option “ Perform a complete repair”.


Restart your computer

There may be a program conflicting with the game, so try restarting your computer to close any programs that may be conflicting with the game client.


Here are the solutions available to you when you encounter a bug with the League of Legends client. If none of these methods worked, try submitting a request on the official Riot Games website.

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