# Checking System Error and Unable to Launch Local

**URL:** <https://community.localwp.com/t/checking-system-error-and-unable-to-launch-local/8760>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [October 9, 2018, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/checking-system-error-and-unable-to-launch-local/8760 "2018-10-09T15:42:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![MariaJackson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/mariajackson/32/4696_2.png) [@MariaJackson](https://community.localwp.com/u/MariaJackson)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2018, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/checking-system-error-and-unable-to-launch-local/8760/1 "2018-10-09T15:42:38Z")

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When trying to launch Local 2.4.1 I keep getting “Checking System”. It never launches.

I uninstall reinstall Local and get a message to Update Local. I click update, once updated, I click “Quit and Install” expecting Local to automatically relaunch, but nothing happens.

Attached is the log.

[local-by-flywheel.log](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/lwpforums/original/2X/1/1ddc367c60747e2270770b6acea7867cc529dff8.log) (943.9 KB)

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/system/32/1_2.png) [@system](https://community.localwp.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2020, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/checking-system-error-and-unable-to-launch-local/8760/2 "2020-08-25T18:35:30Z")

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