What are the desktop system requirements for Hello Neighbor 2 (v1.3.0.19)?

Hello Neighbor 2 (v1.3.0.19) requires a 64-bit desktop operating system (Windows 10/11 or macOS Sonoma/Sequoia), a quad-core CPU (Intel Core i5 / Ryzen 5 / Apple Silicon M1+), and at least 8 GB RAM.

How do I install Hello Neighbor 2 (v1.3.0.19) without errors?

Extract the downloaded archive using 7-Zip, WinRAR, or Keka into a clean directory, whitelist the folder in Windows Security (or clear macOS quarantine via xattr -cr), and run the executable.

Will updating Hello Neighbor 2 to v1.3.0.19 keep my existing settings and saves?

Yes, user profiles, presets, and save files are stored in your local AppData or ~/Library/Application Support directory and remain intact when upgrading to v1.3.0.19.

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Release Group / Clean Pre-pack Released / Jan 01, 2026

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Quick Fix for Hello Neighbor 2 Crashes & Launch Errors: Over 90% of startup crashes, missing DLL errors on Windows, and Gatekeeper prompts on macOS in Hello Neighbor 2 (v1.3.0.19) are resolved by installing vc_redist.x64.exe, whitelisting the folder in Windows Security (or running xattr -cr on Mac), and launching as Administrator.

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Common Hello Neighbor 2 Desktop Errors & Proven Solutions

Issue / Error Message	Root Cause	Step-by-Step Fix
Crash on Startup / Silent Exit (Windows)	Missing Visual C++ Runtime or Admin privileges	Install VC++ 2015–2022 (x86 & x64) and enable Run this program as an administrator.
Missing MSVCP140.dll / VCRUNTIME140.dll	Corrupted Microsoft C++ runtime libraries	Reinstall the official Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable package and reboot your PC.
Missing steam_api64.dll / Activation DLL	Windows Defender quarantined the offline loader	Open Windows Security → Protection History, restore the file, and whitelist the folder.
"App Is Damaged and Can't Be Opened" (macOS)	macOS Gatekeeper quarantine flag	Run `sudo xattr -rd com.apple.quarantine "/Applications/Hello Neighbor 2.app"` in Terminal.

Related Guides: Main Download Page | Installation Guide | System Requirements

Hello Neighbor 2 – Windows 10/11 & macOS Configuration, Preset & Save Data Paths

When backing up user profiles, presets, or local save data between a Windows Desktop workstation and a MacBook Pro/Studio for Hello Neighbor 2 (v1.3.0.19), check these default desktop directories:

Desktop Platform	Default User Data / Config / Preset Directory	Backup & Migration Notes
Windows 10 / 11 (x64)	`%APPDATA%\{Hello_Neighbor_2}\` or `%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\{Hello_Neighbor_2}\`	Back up this folder before installing a newer version or resetting preferences.
macOS (Apple Silicon M1–M4 / Intel)	`~/Library/Application Support/Hello_Neighbor_2/` & `~/Library/Preferences/`	Use `Cmd + Shift + G` in Finder to open hidden Library paths directly.

Release Metadata Summary – Hello Neighbor 2

Title / Package: Hello Neighbor 2
Verified Build Version: v1.3.0.19
Archive Size: 74MB
Category: GameApplication, Horror
Target Desktop OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit) & macOS Desktop (Apple Silicon M1/M2/M3/M4 & Intel)
Primary Download Hub: Download Hello Neighbor 2 (v1.3.0.19) Full Desktop Build

Frequently Asked Questions – Hello Neighbor 2 (v1.3.0.19)

Is Hello Neighbor 2 completely free?

Yes. The version offered here is a free download of the pre-installed build (v1.3.0.19). If you want to support the developers, you can also purchase the game on Steam.

How do I install Hello Neighbor 2?

This is a pre-installed build, so there's no setup wizard. Extract the game into an antivirus-excluded folder, install any apps from the Redist or _CommonRedist folder, then launch HelloNeighbor2.exe as administrator. A detailed Installation Guide.txt is included in the game files.

What version is this download?

The current package is v1.3.0.19 (build ID 12837346), which matches the latest official Steam build. The game version is up to date.

What are the system requirements?

The recommended specs are Windows 10/11 x64, an Intel i5-4760 or AMD FX 9370 processor, 16 GB RAM, a GeForce GTX 1660 Ti or AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 graphics card, DirectX 12, and 20 GB of available storage.

What is the file size of the download?

The download package is 74MB. The extracted game footprint will be larger once unpacked.

Installation Guide

Step-by-step setup process

Game is pre-installed / portable, therefore you do not need to install the game.

Just extract the rar / zip file using 7-Zip or WinRAR.

Simply launch the game directly from the game executable as Administrator.

Important Notes

Install necessary apps from Redist or _CommonRedist to ensure game launches without problems.
Always extract game in Antivirus / Defender excluded folder to prevent false-positive file quarantine.
Always run the game as administrator.