I use Audacity 1.3 on .exe file on Windows XP.
For some reason, when trying to open audacity a windows error message appears: "C:Programme Files/Audacity/audacity.exe is not a valid Win32 application"
What can I do to change this.
Not a Valid 'Win32' application???
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This forum is for Audacity on Windows.
Please state which version of Windows you are using,
and the exact three-section version number of Audacity from "Help menu > About Audacity".
Audacity 1.2.x and 1.3.x are obsolete and no longer supported. If you still have those versions, please upgrade at https://www.audacityteam.org/download/.
The old forums for those versions are now closed, but you can still read the archives of the 1.2.x and 1.3.x forums.
This forum is for Audacity on Windows.Please state which version of Windows you are using,
and the exact three-section version number of Audacity from "Help menu > About Audacity".
Audacity 1.2.x and 1.3.x are obsolete and no longer supported. If you still have those versions, please upgrade at https://www.audacityteam.org/download/.
The old forums for those versions are now closed, but you can still read the archives of the 1.2.x and 1.3.x forums.
Re: Not a Valid 'Win32' application???
You may have a corrupt download.
Delete the copy that you have and download it again from here: http://audacityteam.org/download/
Delete the copy that you have and download it again from here: http://audacityteam.org/download/
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