Laptop unable to open Illustrator

4.5

Illustrator won't launch or crashes when opening complex vector files.

Symptoms
  • App crash
  • No response
  • Slow loading
Possible Causes
  • Corrupt preferences
  • Font conflict
  • Low RAM

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Reset Illustrator Preferences

Delete the Illustrator settings folder in AppData.

2

Check for Corrupt Fonts

Use a font manager to find and remove broken fonts.

3

Update Illustrator

Ensure you have the latest version from Creative Cloud.

When to See a Technician

Illustrator can be very slow if you have thousands of fonts installed on your laptop.

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