Roblox is one of the most popular video games with over 200 million monthly active users.
It is also one of Minecraft’s biggest competitors.
Users can create their own games in Roblox Studio or play other user-created games.
Unlike Minecraft, Roblox does not have a “Download” page.
Instead, you need to launch it in your browser (e.g., Microsoft Edge, Chrome) before you can play a game.
As a result, downloading Roblox is a little more complicated than downloading Minecraft.
But before you can download Roblox, you need to create a Roblox account.
In this guide, you’ll learn how to download Roblox for free on your PC and play a game.
How to download Roblox
To download Roblox, you first need to create an account on the website.
After you’ve created an account, click on a game to play it, and click on “Download and Install Roblox”.
The Roblox installer will then appear at the bottom of your web browser.
Click on the installer to install Roblox.
Next, click on “Join” to join the game that you’ve selected.
You’ll then be prompted to open the Roblox application.
Click on “Open” to open the Roblox application.
Once you’ve opened the Roblox application, you’ll be able to play the game that you’ve selected!
Here’s how to download Roblox:
- Sign up for Roblox and log in to your account
- Click on a game
- Download and install Roblox
- Click on “Join”
- Click on “Open Roblox”
1. Sign up for Roblox and log in to your account
Before you can download Roblox, you need to create an account.
If you already have a Roblox account, you can log in to it instead.
Unlike Minecraft, Roblox does not have a download page.
You can only download Roblox after you’ve clicked on a game.
Firstly, go to the Roblox website at: https://www.roblox.com/.
Secondly, select your Birthday in the “Month”, “Day”, and “Year” dropdown boxes.
Thirdly, choose a username and enter it in the “Username” field.
You’re also required to choose and enter a password in the “Password” field.
Once you’re done, click on “Sign Up” to create a Roblox account.
After you’ve created a Roblox account, you’ll be automatically logged in.
If you’re not automatically logged in, you need to log in to your account.
Similarly. if you already have an account, you can log in to it.
Firstly go to the Roblox website at: https://www.roblox.com/.
Once you’re there, click on the “Log in” button on the top navigation bar.
After you’ve clicked on the “Log in” button, you’ll land on the login page of Roblox.
Enter your username and password to log in to your Roblox account.
If you’ve created an account using Facebook, click on “Facebook” to log in with Facebook.
2. Click on a game
After you’ve logged into your Roblox account, you’ll land on the homepage.
On the homepage, you’ll see a “Recommended For You” header.
Under the header, you’ll see popular games on Roblox.
To download Roblox, you first need to click on a game.
Clicking on a game will open the Roblox installer.
In this example, we’ll click on the “Brookhaven RP” game.
You can click on other games as well.
After you’ve clicked on a game, you need to play it.
For example, if you’ve clicked on “Brookhaven RP”, you’ll land on the “Brookhaven RP” page.
On this page, you’ll see a description of the game as well as a play button.
To play the game, you need to click on the play button.
3. Download and install Roblox
After you’ve clicked on the play button of a game, a pop-up will open.
The pop-up will prompt you to download Roblox.
To play the game, you need to download Roblox.
Click on “Download and install Roblox” to download the Roblox installer.
After you’ve clicked on the “Download and install Roblox” button, a “Thanks for visiting Roblox” pop-up will open.
The pop-up contains instructions on how you can install Roblox on your PC.
In addition, the Roblox installer will then appear at the bottom of your web browser.
Click on the Roblox installer at the bottom of your web browser to begin installing Roblox.
4. Click on “Join”
After you’ve clicked on the Roblox installer, Roblox will start installing.
Once Roblox is installed, a pop-up will open.
Here’s what the pop-up says, “Roblox is successfully installed!”.
Followed by, “Click the ‘Play’ button on any game to join the action!”.
This means that Roblox is successfully downloaded on your PC.
You’ll be able to see the Roblox icon on your desktop as well as the Roblox Studio icon.
Click on “OK” to complete the installation process.
After you’ve clicked on “OK”, you’ll land on the “Thanks for visiting Roblox” pop-up again.
To start playing the game on Roblox, you need to join it.
Click on the “Join” button to start playing the game that you’ve selected on Roblox.
Now that you’ve installed Roblox, you’ll be able to open the Roblox application.
5. Click on “Open Roblox”
After you’ve clicked on “Join”, a pop-up will open.
Here’s what the pop-up says, “https://www.roblox.com wants to open the application”.
The pop-up prompts you to open the Roblox application.
Click on “Open Roblox” to open the game that you’ve selected in the Roblox application.
After you’ve clicked on “Open Roblox”, the game that you’ve selected will be opened in the Roblox application.
For example, if you’ve clicked on the play button for “Brookhaven RP”, the “Brookhaven RP” game will open.
Now that you’ve downloaded Roblox, you’ll be able to play any game in the Roblox application!
You can do so by navigating to the game that you want to play and clicking on the play button.
When you click on the play button, the game will be automatically opened in the Roblox application.
You’ve successfully learned how to download and play Roblox!
Is Roblox on the app store?
Yes, Roblox is on the app store.
You can download Roblox on the app store by clicking on this link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/roblox/id431946152.
The app is rated 12+ and it’s ranked no.1 in the adventure category.
You can download Roblox and play it on your iPhone or iPad.
Conclusion
Now that you’ve downloaded Roblox, you’ll see a Roblox icon on your desktop.
You can also use the Windows search bar to look for the Roblox application.
On your desktop, you’ll also see a “Roblox Studio” icon.
Roblox Studio allows you to create a game on Roblox for others to play.
If you want to uninstall the application, you can do so in your control panel via “Uninstall a program”.
Further reading
How to Reset Your Roblox Password
How to Recover Your Roblox Account Without Email or Phone Number
