Once the progress bar hits 100%, don't jump into a match just yet:
If you are on PS5, Battlefield 1 was famously part of the PS Plus Collection , though it is also available for direct purchase. Navigate to the from your home screen. Search for Battlefield 1. Select Download . battlefield-1-installation-tutorial
Once the "Playable" bar is reached, you can technically start the campaign, but wait for 100% for multiplayer. Find Battlefield 1 in your Steam Library and click Install . Once the progress bar hits 100%, don't jump
To manage the installation (including DLC like They Shall Not Pass ), go to > Manage Game and Add-ons . Select Download
Go to and search for "Battlefield 1" (or find it in your Library if already owned). Click the Download button. Select your language and the install location.
Before downloading, ensure you have at least 80GB of free space . An SSD is highly recommended to reduce those long loading screens between matches. Via the EA App: Open the EA App and log in.