How to download BlueStacks 5 when Virtualization is not supported

How will this help?

If Hardware-assisted virtualization is not supported on your desktop/laptop, you can run BlueStacks by installing the 32-bit version by following the steps given below: 

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NOTE: 1. You can check if Virtualization is supported on your desktop/laptop by following the steps given
                in this article.
            2. You may encounter performance issues on BlueStacks 5.14.22


How can I do this?

1. Press the shortcut keys Windows + R to open the Run command box. Then, type "%temp%" in the dialog box and click on OK, as shown below.

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2. Delete all the files and folders available in the Temp window and download the cleaner tool to uninstall BlueStacks 5, BlueStacks X and BlueStacks Services.

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3. Run the tool after it is downloaded and if you're asked for permission, click on "Yes".  After the uninstallation process is completed, you will see a prompt saying "Process has been finished". Here, click on "OK".

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4. Download and install BlueStacks 5.14.22 by clicking on the link below.

Download BlueStacks 5.14.22 

5. Once it is downloaded, run the file by clicking on it. Then, click on the "Install now" button to start the installation process.

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NOTE: We recommend syncing your game data with a social media account before uninstalling to prevent your applications, instances and game data from being removed. 


Thank you for choosing BlueStacks 5. We hope you enjoy using it. Happy Gaming!

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