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How to Fix “Download Incomplete” in CS2

Lim How Wei
December 5, 2023

Are you getting a “Download Incomplete” error in Counter-Strike 2?

Here’s the error message, “The download did not complete”.

Followed by, “Scoreboard information is available but you cannot watch the match”.

The error message happens when you’re trying to download a match replay.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix the “Download Incomplete” demo match replay error in Counter-Strike 2 (CS2).

How to Fix “Download Incomplete” in CS2

To fix the download incomplete match replay error in CS2, try deleting the file by clicking on the trash icon and downloading it again.

You can also try deleting the replay from the game’s file location and try downloading it again.

Fix 1: Delete the file and download it again

  1. Navigate to the match you want to download.
  2. Click on the trash icon to delete local demo files.
  3. Click on the download button to download the match replay again.

Fix 2: Delete the replay from the game’s file location

  1. Close CS2, open Steam, and go to your Library.
  2. Right-click Counter-Strike 2 > Manage > Browse local files.
  3. Game > CSGO > Replays.
  4. Delete the latest replay files.
  5. Launch CS2 and try to download the match replay again.

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