Counter-Strike 2 has finally arrived and as the name suggests, it is the sequel to the original Counter-Strike which launched over 10 years ago. With so many players trying to get into Counter-Strike 2, it’s not a surprise that errors are popping up. If you’re unfortunate enough to be hit with an alert that says “an error occurred while updating Counter-Strike 2,” we’ve got some fixes for you to try out.
In order to play CS:GO 2, you have to update the original CS:GO to the new game. The update will already appear in your Steam library. Sounds simple, right? That isn’t the case for many fans who are facing a roadblock in their update. When you’re looking forward to playing a new game, the last message you want to see is a box alerting you to a failure.
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There are a few methods you can try to get around the issue which we’ve explained, below.
The quickest potential fix is to exit Steam fully, making sure the application isn’t running in the background. Then, right-click on Steam and select “run as administrator.”
Once Steam has opened up, you can have a go at updating the game again.
If the first approach didn’t work, navigate to your Steam library and uninstall the game
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