In this guide, we will show you various methods to fix the issue of being unable to install the Fontaine Update in Genshin Update. This action role-playing game has quickly established itself as the user’s favorite choice in no time whatsoever. Moreover, it has been recently blessed with a new update, which brings in the new region of Fontaine, intriguing characters, underwater exploration, and numerous upgrades.
On the flip side though, some users are having a hard time welcoming abode this update onto their device. One major reason for the same is its large size- over 10GB which even by today’s standard might prove to be quite a heavy update for smartphones. Fortunately, there does exist a few nifty workarounds that should help you clear up your device and install the Fontaine Update in Genshin Update. So without further ado, let’s check them out.
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Fix Cannot Install Genshin Update Fontaine Update
It is recommended that you try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and then see which one spells out success. So with that in mind, let’s get started.
Avoid Pre-install Packages
First off, it is recommended that you do not install pre-install packages as they take up more space [because they keep both the new and old files together].
Delete Past Quest Resources
Next up, you should consider deleting the past quest resources data as well, which could end up saving close to 5GB of space on many devices. So launch the game and head over to Settings -> Resources -> Quest Resource Management > Delete Past Quest Resources.
Delete Unused Voice Packs
If you have installed quite a few voice packs but don’t use them on a regular basis, then consider removing them from the game [doing so will give you up to 4GB of additional free space]. To carry out this task, head over to Settings -> Language -> Manage Voice-over -> Uninstall Voice Pack.
Delete Cache
If a lot of temporary data has been accrued over the due course of time or if the accumulated data gets outdated or corrupted, then not only will it consume unnecessary storage space but could also have an adverse impact on the overall functioning of that app. Therefore, it is recommended that you delete those cache files, not just for Genshin, but for all the other widely used apps [such as Instagram, Reddit, TikTok, etc]. Here’s how it could be done:
- Head over to Settings > Apps > All Apps > Genshin Impact.
- Then go to Storage and Cache and tap on Delete Cachee.
- Now do the same for other widely used apps as well.
That’s it. These were the various methods that should help you fix the issue of being unable to install the Fontaine Update in the Genshin Update. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
