Questions tagged [windows]
Questions pertaining to the Windows Operating System as it relates to Blender. Questions can be anything from compatibility to optimization.
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Memory management batch file script not working
using the information from this exchange(When Blender crashes during rendering), I made a script that for some reason doesn't work. The script I made is just like the one in the example except for the ...
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Blender 4.1 Glass not letting light through anymore
I've used several Glass setups in the past. Since Version 4.1 none of them seem to work for my Windows. The Object always throws a complete shadow, even when the glass is mixed with a transparent ...
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Blender very slow to start up - some network problem [duplicate]
I'm trying to figure out why Blender is so slow to start on my Windows machine. I'm using version 4.0.1, but it was similar with previous versions too. The problem seems to be somehow network-...
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Adding windows to faces of complex geometry
Is there a faster and cleaner way to add windows to a complex mesh with angles? I'm trying to re-create a modern building
Whilst I'm able to recreate the geometry I'm struggling to find a way to '...
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Why is my viewport top bar covering itself?
My blender project has been covering tools on the top bar and I can't figure out why. Its covering the proportional editing and snap point controls, so this is very annoying. I've tried opening and ...
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(Bug?Issue) Objects that have changed angle and position, on their own no going back possible
So as you can see my object changed position, its not about keyframes in animation, its not about me having changed them, i was working on an object and on a click all these objects moved away, chair, ...
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Blender 4.0 Windows explorer thumbnail preview not working even after making it default version
Blender 4.0 Windows explorer thumbnail preview not working even after making it default version.
It used to work properly, I don't know what happened and it is not working anymore. I've searched for ...
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Windows narrator affects blender
I know this may not really be a blender problem, but I have searched other forums and couldn't find anything useful, so I'm here.
While using Blender, if I use Ctrl + Alt + LMB in edit mode, instead ...
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all of my windows such as dope sheet, graph editor and such are completely black however the 3d viewport is completely fine
blender update 4.0 on both browser version and steam version
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How to open right instrumental window in 2D animation
I accidently closed it but I don't know how. This window contained materials, render output, everything
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Windows 7 isn't supported post Blender 3.0-3.6: what version of "Windows Server" is supported?
Blender stopped supporting Windows 7, since I think, at Blender 3.0? Or beyond 2.9 is what I think.
I want to use Blender in the future, but not ready to build a Windows 10 machine, but I do want to ...
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Crashing upon opening Blender, Python not intializing correctly, getting OSError: [Errno 22] Invalid argument for path to codecs.py
When I try to open Blender, I get an error relating to the file path for codecs.py, which upon investigating, seems to both be okay in terms of the file location, contents, and the filepath's format. ...
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Never had the chance to find a crash log file
Since my start with Blender, and including today, I need to find out why Blender is crashing. Whenever I get a crash and google it, I go through they same process: I locate the temp folder, but ...
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Multi files rendering with windows script command dont work
I have a recent problem that prevents me from using windows scripts for render queue on my desktop workstation.
The commands work, but the only problem is that it doesn't chain the next command to ...
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My GPU doesn't support any of the 4 options in GPU settings [duplicate]
I am so tired of only using the CPU for my renders because It's a bit slow and also makes me worry pretty much in the process about my CPU surviving it. I checked how I can force Blender to use my GPU....
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scroll wheel not working in Blender (eratic behaviour)
I think this is a problem related to some microsoft update, but i'm asking her for help.
Because the answer her would help a lot more Blender users than just me.
System info windows 11 this started ...
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can't find the option to international fonts
i use files with other languages than English, i used to check international fonts option to let blender display them correctly, now i can't find the option or any documentation about it, any help is ...
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Help re-installing Add-Ons, and how to approach “Missing script files”
I have to reinstall all my addons and I'm encountering an issue with “Missing script files.”
I run Blender in a “portable set-up”, with different versions sharing a joint parent “config” folder. ...
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Is there a documentation of Blender's installer's command line arguments?
I only found documentation of CLI for Blender itself. What about the installer? I can't find any sort of info anywhere, I also asked few times in the support chat with no reply.
Why do I need it? Main ...
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After sleep mode or hibernation blender crashes
When working on projects, I don't close the necessary programs and folders when i want have a rest so that after the rest I can get to work faster. I use hibernation when I go to sleep, and sleep mode ...
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Cursor offset on a large monitor in Windows 10
Using Blender with a large monitor (22" or 24", I've tried both), resolution 1920x1080, scaled 100% with Windows 10, Blender adds extra height between the header bar and the menu bar. This ...
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self-made addon cannot be used in other computer (Windows 10 & 11)
Is there anyone else experience the same on other modules or vanilla when installing their customized addon?
I'm stuck in this for a long time. I have created an addon that includes other modules (...
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Changing the default render path is not working
I'm trying to change the default render path in Blender 2.9 to something else. I've changed it in the preferences to my D:\ drive.
However, after restarting (and rebooting) opening a new scene the ...
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macOS keyboard shortcut to show Blender app menus & toolbars
I chose Render > Render Image. I didn't like the composition and thought adjusting one of the menu items in the Blender Render window would resolve the issue (I forget which menu item).
But this ...
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Blender shuts down after login screen
Whenever system locks to windows login screens (either manualy by pressing Win + L or after some inactivity period) Blender shuts down, even if there is rendering process going on.
Is there any way to ...
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Blender 3.4-3.5 running up to 2x slower on Ubuntu 22.04 then on Windows 10
I have purchased a lenovo legion pro with this specs:
Intel i7 12700,
nVidia 3070,
RAM 16gb
I have Ubuntu 22.04 and Windows 10 dual boot.
In Windows, Blender works great, BMW demo scene, on GPU ...
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How do I remove all these windows? [duplicate]
I accidently puted these windows. How do I get rid of these?
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How can I solve these edges to disappear?
I am working on a window frame and I had to add some loop cut and mirror modif. to finish it, but there are some edges what I cannot solve with limited dissolve.
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How do I open back the properties panel? [duplicate]
There should be a list of all the items and their properties here.
I don't know if there's a way to bring it back
I don't need the N panel, I need this one:
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Launch Blender with different Configurations (Installed Version, Windows)
Is there any way to run Blender with different configurations?
I am using the installed version of Blender on a Windows system. This automatically creates all configurations (startup.blend, userpref....
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