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Install HoYoShade with miHoYo Launcher

This tutorial will guide you through installing and configuring HoYoShade with the official miHoYo launcher.

Prerequisites

  • miHoYo official launcher installed
  • Supported miHoYo games installed (Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail, Zenless Zone Zero, etc.)
  • Administrator privileges

Installation Steps

1. Download HoYoShade

  1. Visit the official HoYoShade website
  2. Download the latest version installer
  3. Ensure the downloaded file is complete and uncorrupted

2. Locate Game Installation Directory

  1. Open miHoYo launcher
  2. Click the settings button next to the game icon
  3. Select "Game Settings"
  4. Note the game installation path

3. Install HoYoShade

  1. Run HoYoShade installer as administrator
  2. Select "miHoYo Launcher" mode
  3. Browse and select the game installation directory
  4. Click "Install" button

4. Configure Settings

  1. After installation, launch the game
  2. Press Home key to open HoYoShade interface
  3. Adjust graphics settings according to personal preference
  4. Save configuration

Common Issues

Q: Game won't start after installation?

A: Please ensure you run the installer with administrator privileges and check if antivirus software is blocking files.

Q: How to uninstall HoYoShade?

A: Run the installer and select "Uninstall" option, or manually delete related files in the game directory.

Q: HoYoShade stops working after game update?

A: Game updates may overwrite HoYoShade files, requiring reinstallation.

Important Notes

  • Please understand the game's terms of service before use
  • Recommend backing up game files before installation
  • Some anti-cheat systems may detect HoYoShade

Technical Support

If you encounter issues:

  1. Check the FAQ
  2. Contact technical support
  3. Visit community forums for help