audacity.exe has stopped working

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audacity.exe has stopped working

Post by wrekowski » Mon Jun 15, 2009 8:00 pm

When I try execute Audacity I message "AUDACITY.EXE has stopped working". As recently as 4 weeks ago it worked fine. Any thoughts? I deleted the program and downloaded it again and the same issue exists.

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Re: audacity.exe has stopped working

Post by steve » Mon Jun 15, 2009 9:07 pm

Try resetting the preferences by carefully following the instructions here: http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php? ... o_defaults

The "safe solution" is the recommended method.
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