I’m trying to bring up Lightburn from a desktop short cut and it just hangs. It has been a while since I’ve used it. I’m trying to run it on a Windows 11 OS. The last time I used lightburn it ran on windows 11 no problem. TIA

[image] snyder800: Duplicate entry? This shouldn’t happen The log entry you would normally see in that position would be ‘D: Preferences loaded’, it’s absence indicates an issue during the loading of your prefs.ini file. Last time I saw this error it turned out to be a problem with a corrupt…

Lightburn hangs on splash screen (V1.7.08)

LightBurn Software Questions

thelmuth (Tim Helmuth) April 21, 2025, 10:07pm 2

Since it’s been a while since you used Lightburn it could be an issue with a windows update where they messed up the C++ files. Try the solution below.