Install Walkthrough for TazUO

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Installing the Official EA Client

  1. Create a folder to contain everything related to Insane UO.
    Navigate to the location you want to create a new folder. For this guide, we will use the location C:\. You're welcome to choose another location. Installing on OneDrive is NOT recommended though might work if you set the files to stay locally.
    Right click in an empty spot and choose New Folder
    Name the folder "InsaneUO"
  2. Download the official client https://downloads.eamythic.com/uo/installers/UOClassicSetup_7_0_24_0.exe
  3. Open the download to begin installation
    Choose the location you created above, C:\InsaneUO, for the Install Location and click Install
  4. Once the install is complete, launch the "Ultima Online Classic Client" from the icon on your desktop, your start menu, or from C:\InsaneUO\Electronic Arts\Ultima Online Classic\UO.exe
    Wait for the client to patch
  5. Once patching is complete, press the "Play" button
  6. The "Ultima Online Classic Client" should now open.
    At the bottom center is a version number. Write this down or paste it in a text file. You will need it when configuring the launcher. At the time of this writing, the version is 7.0.113.0.

Installing the TazUO Launcher and Client

  1. Create a folder to contain TazUO
    Navigate to the location that you want to store the TazUO files. For this guide, we will use the location C:\InsaneUO.
    Right click in an empty spot and choose New Folder
    Name the folder "TazUO"
  2. Download the TazUO launcher from https://github.com/PlayTazUO/TUO-Launcher/releases/tag/TazUO-Launcher
    This guide is focused on the Windows platform. At the time of this writing, the latest version of the TazUO Launcher is 2.6.7.
    Download TazUO-Launcher.win-x64.zip
  3. Extract the files from the zip
    Right click the download and choose extract all
    Set the destination to C:\InsaneUO\TazUO
  4. Unblock the Launcher
    Navigate to C:\InsaneUO\TazUO
    Right click TazUO Launcher application and choose properties
    In the security section, check the "Unblock" checkbox.
  5. Open the Launcher
  6. Pick what channel of client you want. Legacy will work with assistances like Razor Enhanced and is recommended
  7. Press download and the Taz client will be downloaded
  8. Configure profiles.
    If you are new to the shard, put in an username and password and the account will be automatically created. You can have up to 3 accounts on Insane UO!