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Here's how to Fix Epic Games Launcher stuck on Preparing or Loading:

- Restart your computer - A simple restart can fix temporary issues like this.

- Check for Windows updates - Install the latest Windows updates in case one is required for the launcher.

- Reinstall the Epic Games Launcher - Uninstall and download a fresh copy of the launcher from the Epic Games website.

- Clear the cache - Close the launcher, open the folder %appdata%/EpicGamesLauncher/Saved/webcache and delete the files inside.

- Disable antivirus temporarily - Antivirus software can sometimes interfere with launchers. Disable it and try again.

- Run as administrator - Right-click the Epic Games Launcher and choose "Run as administrator" to launch with extra privileges.

- Check firewall and network - Make sure Windows Firewall or your network is not blocking the launcher. Allow it access if blocked.

- Verify game files - In the launcher, go to your game, click the settings cog and choose 'Verify' to check for corrupt files.

- Contact Epic Games support - If the problem persists, contact Epic Games customer support for further troubleshooting assistance.