How To Fix Davinci Resolve 19 Crashing On Start
DaVinci Resolve 19 Startup Crash: A Comprehensive Fix
The Problem
Are you experiencing frustrating crashes with DaVinci Resolve 19 before the project even loads? You're not alone. This video provides a step-by-step solution that successfully resolved the startup crash issue.
Troubleshooting Steps
1. Identify the Crash Point
Recognize that the software is failing to launch completely
No error messages or specific warnings appear
2. Clean Installation Approach Not Needed
Completely uninstall DaVinci Resolve 19
Delete all remaining configuration and cache folders
Crucial locations to clear:
User application support folders
Temporary files
Resolve-specific cache directories
3. Graphics Driver Reset Not Needed
Update graphics card drivers to the latest version
Perform a clean driver installation
Ensure complete removal of previous driver versions
4. Configuration File Reset Not Needed
Locate and remove user preferences and configuration files
This step helps eliminate corrupted settings causing the startup crash
5. Fresh Installation Nope
Download the latest version directly from the Blackmagic Design website
Perform a clean installation
Avoid using previously saved configuration files
Key Takeaways: Literally just run the built in troubleshooter and click TRY RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
Patience is crucial during troubleshooting
systematic approach often resolves complex software issues
Always backup your projects before making significant changes
Technical Notes
Tested on Windows 10/11
Solution applicable to most DaVinci Resolve 19 installations
Minimal technical expertise required
💡 Pro Tip: If issues persist, contact Blackmagic Design support with detailed information about your system configuration.
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