How do I fix the mojang native launcher updater error code 5?

The mojang native launcher updater error code 5 is a problem that can occur when trying to update the game launcher. This error code means that the launcher is unable to connect to the update server. This can happen for a number of reasons, including if you have a firewall that is blocking the connection or if the update server is down.

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• Restart your computer and try again
• Update your Java version
• Check your Internet connection
• Try reinstalling the launcher
• Try using the offline installer

1. Restart your computer and try again

1. Restart your computer.
2. Click on the "Start" button and type in "cmd" in the search bar.
3. When the "Command Prompt" app appears, type in "reboot" and press Enter.
4. When your computer restarts, click on "Start" and type in "mojang" into the search bar.
5. Click on the "Mojang" app and select "Settings" from the list of results.
6. Under "General," click on the "Restart" button.
7. When your computer restarts, click on "Start" and type in "minecraft" into the search bar.
8. When the "Minecraft" app appears, click on the "Launch" button.
9. When the "Minecraft" app starts up, click on the "Options" button.
10. Under the "General" tab, click on the "Launch Options" button.
11. In the "Launch Options" window, type in " -noforce -nogui " and press Enter.
12. When the "Minecraft" app starts up, click on the "Play" button.
13. If the "mojang native launcher updater error code 5" error still occurs, click on the "Report" button and provide the following information: -Your computer's IP address -The time and date that the error occurred -A screenshot of the "Minecraft" app's error screen

2. Update your Java version

1. Open up a command prompt and change directory to the Mojang directory cd C:\Program Files (x86)\Mojang
2. Issue the following command to update your Java version java -version
3. If you are running a 32-bit version of Java, issue the following command instead: java -version If you are running a 64-bit version of Java, issue the following command instead: java -version
4. If you are running a Java version older than 8, update your Java version to 8 first. java -version
5. If you are running a Java version newer than 8, install the most recent Java version. java -version
6. If you are still getting the mojang native launcher updater error code 5 after following the steps in this article, please file a ticket with our support team.

3. Check your Internet connection

1. Open your internet browser and type "http://www.mojang.com/" into the address bar.
2. If the website loads correctly, you will be presented with the Mojang home page.
3. If the website does not load correctly, then you will get an error message that reads "Check your Internet connection."
4. To check your internet connection, you will need to try to access different websites. If you are able to access different websites, then your internet connection is working properly. If you are not able to access different websites, then your internet connection may be blocked or faulty.
5. To fix the mojang native launcher updater error code 5, you will need to try to access the mojang native launcher updater website again. If you are still unable to access the mojang native launcher updater website, then you will need to contact your ISP or network administrator for assistance.

4. Try reinstalling the launcher

1. Open the Google Play Store app on your device.
2. Tap the "My Apps" tab.
3. Tap the "MoJang" app.
4. Tap the "Settings" button.
5. Tap the "Update" button.
6. Tap the "Restart" button.
7. Tap the "Yes" button when the "MoJang will restart" message appears.
8. Tap the "Install" button.
9. Tap the "OK" button when the "MoJang has been installed" message appears.
10. Tap the "OK" button when the "MoJang Launcher has been reinstalled" message appears.

5. Try using the offline installer

1. Navigate to https://www.mojang.com/support/downloads/ and select the offline installer.
2. Click on the download button and save the file to your computer.
3. Double-click on the downloaded file to start the installation.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
5. Once the installation is complete, open the Minecraft launcher and click on the "Options" button.
6. Under the "Extras" tab, select the "Offline Installer" option.
7. Click on the "OK" button to start the installation.
8. When the installation is complete, click on the "Play" button to start playing Minecraft.

Some users might also have success with the following opitons:

1. Contact Mojang Support.