BetterDiscord / Installer

A simple standalone program which automates the installation, removal and maintenance of BetterDiscord.

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program stuck in "killing discord" [already tried the suggested methods]

superking816pro opened this issue · comments

Describe the bug
i was seeing the video on NTTS's ggsans to the old discord font and when i tried to install it it stuck on the killing discord page for hours.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Go to 'the better discord installer'
  2. Click on 'i agree the license and next'
  3. Click on 'install better discord and next'
  4. See error
  5. error:

Starting Install...

Creating required directories...
✅ Directory exists: C:\Users\ANANDHI\AppData\Roaming\BetterDiscord
✅ Directory exists: C:\Users\ANANDHI\AppData\Roaming\BetterDiscord\data
✅ Directory exists: C:\Users\ANANDHI\AppData\Roaming\BetterDiscord\themes
✅ Directory exists: C:\Users\ANANDHI\AppData\Roaming\BetterDiscord\plugins
✅ Directories created

Downloading asar file
✅ Package downloaded

Injecting shims...
Injecting into: C:\Users\ANANDHI\AppData\Local\Discord\app-1.0.9008\modules\discord_desktop_core-1\discord_desktop_core
✅ Injection successful
✅ Shims injected

Restarting Discord...
Attempting to kill Discord

Expected behavior
mentioned in the NTTS's channel

Screenshots
Screenshot 2022-12-19 192654

System Information:

  • OS: Windows

Make sure you have the latest version of the installer from the releases page
Then in order, try:

  1. Once the installer reaches "Attempting to kill Discord",
    then Alt + f4 on Discord
    then exit the installer
    and reopen Discord
  2. Reinstall Discord following this guide then retry the installer
  3. Try out a manual install

thanks the manual install worked, thank you for your time.