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If you have an existing installation that is broken, running the offline installer again often gives you a "Repair" option, which can fix missing or corrupted files without wiping your settings.
The modern "Web Installer" is just a 5MB launcher. You run it, it downloads the actual 100GB of data from the internet. The is the complete, self-contained package. dcs world offline installer