Issue Summary Local installs successfully to the last screen where it gives me the option to “Run” the program. However, each time I try launching the program, nothing happens, the interface doesn’t come up everything remains like nothing happened. However, when I look in the task manager, there’s …

Hi @theolinga There is likely still something on the machine that is blocking Local from starting. Are there any other security or firewall applications installed? Does rebooting your machine help?

Hi Nick, No other security apps are there except the default that comes with Windows 11. Unfortunately, I also have no idea now what other program might be blocking it. Restarting severally has also not helped.

Both of these might help to investigate and troubleshoot any other blockers: [image] Help! I'm running into an EPERM error with the hosts file on Windows FAQ This is usually caused by the hosts file being set to read-only or locked by anti-virus. 1. Remove R…

Hi Nick and Clay, I’ve tried these but it hasn’t helped. The hosts file already had “Read-only” attribute unchecked. I have tired adding the hosts file to the exclusions list, and turning off both the antivirus and firewall for all networks but it has also not worked.

Hi @theolinga All of the errors in the log look like this: {"thread":"main","class":"workerFork","errno":-4058,"syscall":"open","code":"ENOENT","path":"C:\\Users\\OHERB~1\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\tmp-12092-42QdH0X9VKo9-.json","level":"error","stack":"Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, open 'C…

Hi, I’m facing the exact same issue. I tired to install it into different drive with the shortest address but it is still not starting up. It’s running in the process though. Please let us know the solution. I’ve tried everything. Even tried to install the 6.6.0 version of Local but the issue is sa…

Hi @UmerJaved Can you share your local log here? There are some different ways to access and share Local Logs. For us to be able to troubleshoot thoroughly, please click the Download Local Logs button from the Support tab in Local. This will generate a zip archive that contains the Local log along …

The Local is not starting up. It’s like nothing happens. How can I download the log file then? Please help.

[image] Nick-B: Can you share your local log here? There are some different ways to access and share Local Logs. For us to be able to troubleshoot thoroughly, please click the Download Local Logs button from the Support tab in Local. This will generate a zip archive that contains the Local log a…

Hi @UmerJaved The errors in your log match those of @theolinga I looked around the forums and saw another user here who ran into the same errors: “Then I reverted my temp folder to its default location and local launched and worked just fine.” [image] [windows] Specifying a cust…

Local not starting on Windows 11

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Nick-B March 30, 2023, 6:46pm 4

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Local not starting on Windows 11

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