Turn off your antivirus (some antiviruses might cause some issues)
Certificate installation
If you want to play on Kawata with stable/beta/cutting edge, you must install our HTTPS certificate.
Do this only the first time you connect to Kawata.
Open the switcher
Click on “Install certificate”
Click “Yes”
If you can’t install the certificate properly, follow these instructions to install it manually.
How to play on Kawata
Run the switcher as administrator
Click “Connect to Kawata”.
Make sure that the switcher says “You’re connected to Kawata!” (it should look like this), if not, click “Connect to Kawata” to switch server.
Open osu! and login with your Kawata account
Enjoy
How to play on official osu! again
Make sure osu! is closed
Open the switcher and make sure it says “You are playing on Bancho” (it should look like this), if not, click “Disconnect from Kawata” to switch server.
Open osu! and login with your osu! account NOTE: If you want to connect to osu.ppy.sh and you still see Kawata’s website even if the switcher is off, empty your browser cache.
How to update osu!/switch release branch
Make sure osu! is closed
Open the switcher and make sure it says “You are playing on osu! server” (it should look like this )