Roblox is an online platform to play and create games. Even though it was released way back in 2006, it has seen an immense surge of users in recent years, with over 164 monthly active accounts as of late 2020. Here’s everything you need to know for how to set up Roblox on your machine, from download to log in.
How to Download Roblox
Desktop
If you’re using a PC, simply navigate to the official Download page on Roblox.com and click the ‘Download Now!’ button.
Your browser may give a warning that the file, RobloxPlayerLauncher.exe, may harm your computer. Choose the option to ‘Keep’ the file.
Launch RobloxPlayerLauncher.exe and allow Roblox to install and configure on your machine.
You should see a new file on your computer named Roblox Player. Double-click this file to launch Roblox. You’ll then be prompted to either Sign Up or Log In.
Mobile
iOS: Visit the App Store on your mobile device, search ‘Roblox,’ then tap the download button.
Android: Visit the Google Play Store on your mobile device, search ‘Roblox,’ then tap the download button.
How to Log In to Roblox
After signing up to create an account, open Roblox Player on your computer or the Roblox app on your mobile device, then enter your username and password.
If the credentials are correct, you will be greeted with the main Home screen that lets you instantly jump into dozens of games.
Roblox is an online game creation platform and hub developed by Roblox Corporation and initially released in 2006 for PC. It was later ported to iOS in 2012, Android in 2014, Xbox One in 2015, PlayStation 4, Meta Quest 2, and Meta Quest Pro in 2023.
