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[[Image:Lfslogo hires.png|frameless|right|Live for Speed]]
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Welcome to '''Live for Speed''' (often abbreviated as '''LFS'''), a realistic online racing simulator.
 
Welcome to '''Live for Speed''' (often abbreviated as '''LFS'''), a realistic online racing simulator.
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== Installation ==
 
== Installation ==
  
The default installation location is {{folder|C:|LFS}}. It is recommended to keep this default install location, to avoid file permission problems in Windows later.
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| Start the installation by running the downloaded LFS setup exe file. You will be presented with the Live for Speed Setup Wizard screen:
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[[Image:LFS setup wizard welcome.jpg|thumb|none|LFS Setup Wizard - first screen]]
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| Read and agree with the LFS license agreement.
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| Choose a folder which LFS will be installed in. The default installation folder is {{folder|C:|LFS}}. It is recommended to keep this default install location, to avoid file permission problems in Windows later.
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[[Image:LFS setup wizard install location.jpg|thumb|none|LFS Setup Wizard - install location]]
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| Select which shortcut to create and desired file associations.
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The {{code|LFS://}} commands are used for joining [[Game Modes/Multiplayer|multiplayer]] servers or downloading and installing [[Vehicle Mods|vehicle mods]] through the LFS website.
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[[Image:LFS setup wizard file association.jpg|thumb|none|LFS Setup Wizard - shortcuts and file associations]]
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| Click the "Install" button to start the installation and wait for the installation to complete.
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| Click "Finish" to close the setup wizard.
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   <div>[[Main Page|← Main Page]]</div>
 
   <div>[[Main Page|← Main Page]]</div>
   <div>[[../Set Up Controls|Set Up Controls →]]</div>
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[[Category:Getting started with LFS]]
 
[[Category:Getting started with LFS]]

Latest revision as of 21:51, 23 February 2026

Live for Speed

Welcome to Live for Speed (often abbreviated as LFS), a realistic online racing simulator.

The official website of LFS is www.lfs.net where you will find the download links and other useful information.

Downloading

  1. 1 Go to www.lfs.net and click "Free game download" or "DOWNLOADS" on the home page.
  2. 2 On the Download Live for Speed page, click "Download location #1" to start downloading the installer.
  3. 3 Once the installer is downloaded, run it.

The name of the downloaded installer file will be LFS_S3_XX_setup.exe where XX is the short version number.

Installation

  1. 1 Start the installation by running the downloaded LFS setup exe file. You will be presented with the Live for Speed Setup Wizard screen:
    LFS Setup Wizard - first screen
  2. 2 Read and agree with the LFS license agreement.
  3. 3 Choose a folder which LFS will be installed in. The default installation folder is C:\LFS. It is recommended to keep this default install location, to avoid file permission problems in Windows later.
    LFS Setup Wizard - install location
  4. 4 Select which shortcut to create and desired file associations.
    The LFS:// commands are used for joining multiplayer servers or downloading and installing vehicle mods through the LFS website.
    LFS Setup Wizard - shortcuts and file associations
  5. 5 Click the "Install" button to start the installation and wait for the installation to complete.
  6. 6 Click "Finish" to close the setup wizard.