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Battle.net Fails to Update World of Warcraft on Bazzite with Error BLZBNTAGT00000846

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Personal experienceImported from BlueskyPublished Oct 14, 2026

Impact: I CAN'T LOG IN AS ADMINISTRATOR.

From the original report

“First big issue with Bazzite and WoW. I CAN'T LOG IN AS ADMINISTRATOR. This is only retail, WoWFo updates fine.”
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Oct 14, 2026
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Oct 14, 2026
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Why this source type: The author directly reports encountering an issue where they cannot log in as administrator with WoW on Bazzite.

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Battle.net Fails to Update World of Warcraft on Bazzite with Error BLZBNTAGT00000846: Attempting to update retail World of Warcraft on Bazzite causes Battle.net to fail with error code BLZBNTAGT00000846, stating it could not make a file writable and requesting administrator privileges.

Report counts are not affected-user counts. A closed original issue does not confirm a fix.

Public ID: rpt_ByV1o-xeTYPnB1NJ59wSNw

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