#1 Author: 0x4a4b
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How to Run the BetterRTX Installer PowerShell Script
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Prerequisites
- Windows Operating System
- PowerShell
- BetterRTX_Installer.zip file
- IOBit Unlocker installed
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Downloading the Files
From Discord:
- Navigate to the channel where the file is shared.
- Click on the latest file to download
BetterRTX_Installer.zip
.
Minecraft RTX Discord Server
From GitHub:
- Go to the repository containing
BetterRTX_Installer.zip
. - Click on the file to download it.
Better RTX Repository
- Go to the repository containing
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Extracting the ZIP File
- Locate the downloaded
BetterRTX_Installer.zip
file. - Right-click on the file and select "Extract All".
- Choose a destination folder and click "Extract".
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Installing IOBit Unlocker
- Download IOBit Unlocker from IOBit's Website: https://www.iobit.com/en/iobit-unlocker.php.
- Run the installer and follow the prompts to complete the installation.
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Setting Up PowerShell Execution Policy
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Main Method
Open PowerShell with administrative privileges:
- Click on the Start menu, type
PowerShell
. - Right-click on
Windows PowerShell
and select "Run as administrator".
- Click on the Start menu, type
Run the following command to set the execution policy:
Set-ExecutionPolicy -Scope CurrentUser Unrestricted
- Press
Y
and thenEnter
to confirm.
- Press
Navigate to the folder where you extracted
BetterRTX_Installer.zip
.Right-click on the
BetterRTX_Installer.ps1
file and select "Run with PowerShell".- Press
Y
if prompted.
- Press
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Alternative Method
Open PowerShell with administrative privileges.
Run the following command to set the execution policy for the current process:
Set-ExecutionPolicy -Scope Process Bypass
- Press
Y
to confirm.
- Press
Navigate to the folder where you extracted
BetterRTX_Installer.zip
.Right-click on the
BetterRTX_Installer.ps1
file and select "Copy as Path".In the PowerShell window, type a period
.
followed by a space, then paste the copied path:. "C:\Path\to\BetterRTX_Installer.ps1"
- Press
Enter
to run the script.
- Press
Important
Better RTX is not a texture pack. It does not show in global resource packs. You need an RTX texture pack for this to work.
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Difference Between Unrestricted
and Bypass
Unrestricted
: Allows scripts to run (With user allowance)Bypass
: Allows scripts to run without requiring the user to pressR
to allow the script to run.
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Common Issues and Solutions
Issue: PowerShell window closes immediately after opening
Solution:
- Ensure you run PowerShell with administrative privileges.
- Verify the script is not being blocked by your antivirus.
- Confirm the execution policy is set correctly (
Unrestricted
orBypass
).
Issue: The Installer window says IOBit Unlocker not Installed
Solution:
- Ensure IOBit Unlocker is installed correctly.
- If you changed the installation path, ensure the script points to the correct path.