Audacity Forum

So did a full uninstall and re-install of audacity. That hasn't worked. I put the files on another pc (running Windows 7 iirc, it was my brother in-laws) - and the problem went away. This weekend I will try a full Windows 10 re-install and see if that fixes it... So not looking forward to that being...

I've now ran 3 disk scans on all drives, last was chkdsk /f.
No errors on drives detected.

Tried running Audacity under right click 'run as administrator' and then exporting to mp3... no dice.

At a loss at this point.

importing to new project in new folder didn't work.

Drive D: is my blu ray... typical windows protocol for the last 25+ years is drive D: is your cd/dvd/blu ray device.

on desktop: Folder 'PODCAST' - inside, Audacity file(s) plus it's folder(s) On c: it's under 'Documents/Audacity' with APF file(s) and folder(s) On E: it's under DATT Backup folder, contains APF file(s) and folder(s) NONE of these apf files in ANY of these locations will let me export to mp3 or run ...

File name is 'DATT Episode One' File has been exported previously onto desktop as an mp3, in the last week Audacity decided it's got a problem File is on drive C: (Desktop), Drive c: (Documents/Audacity) and Drive E: Drive C has 33 gb of space, drive E has 128 gb of space Computer is my personal pc,...

"Audacity failed to read from a file on drive c:"

Windows 10 Audacity 2.2.2 Part 1: Working on a project for over a month (Podcast series). I have exported to mp3 many 'rough cuts' to listen to and fix up. I'm finally at the 'ready' stage and blammo... this error pops up when trying to export to a) my desktop b) Documents/Audacity and even c) Entir...

Her's my issue: Recording at one place with Windows 10, Audacity 2.2.2 Once recording is done, put session (with data file) on USB, went home to load it up and work on it (Windows 10, audacity 2.2.2) Audacity crashed on loading if I tried to load off the USB. Copied data to desktop, still crashes. L...