FAQ

Here we cover some of the most frequently asked questions about how to use Avalanche Launcher.

Can I install Avalanche Launcher on multiple computers?

Yes! You can install Avalanche Launcher on as many computers as you like. When you run Avalanche Launcher and attempt to login to a server or cloud account, it will check what features you are able to use.

Can't I just run Avalanche directly?

Avalanche Launcher makes things a lot easier by ensuring that you are always running the correct version of Avalanche for the server you choose. As a result, you must always run Avalanche Launcher if you want to connect to a server or cloud account.

Can I use launcher to connect to multiple servers or cloud accounts?

Yes, Avalanche Launcher remembers the settings for any successful previous connections and you can select them from the drop-down list of available servers.

Do I need to connect to the Internet to use Avalanche Launcher?

This depends on whether you're connecting to a cloud account or to a server running on your local network. You need Internet access when downloading Avalanche Launcher the first time, and to connect to a hosted server or cloud account. For a local network server, you can run Avalanche Launcher without Internet access, however you do need to be connected to the same local network (e.g. wi-fi access point) as the server to which you are connecting.