#PRO TOOLS 12.8.3 NOT LOADING PRO#
Also check that the drivers installed are compatible with both the operating system and your version of Pro Tools. Ensure your audio interfaces are updated for firmware and drivers.Be aware that it is also possible that the problematic component might also be the one following the one listed on the screen. What devices are connected to your host computer? Are there audio interfaces, HDX/HD Native cards, video cards, control surfaces, external or networked drives, etc.? If the splash screen loads and the progress bar starts loading, try to observe which action it stalls/stops at, such as "Initializing Audio Engine,"Initializing MIDI,"Initializing Controllers." Where it stops may possibly indicate where the issue is.If Pro Tools crashes immediately after attempting to open, but before the progress bar or loading occurs, then the issue may be that the iLok License Manager needs to be updated.
Delete preferences to ensure a clean start and perform the optimizations for every host computer in which Pro Tools is to be used. Incorrect settings relating to power saving, login and startup items, system/user preferences, etc., can affect Pro Tools launch and performance. An incompatible operating system may cause unexpected behaviors and issues. Click here for your operating system optimization guide, and click here for compatibility information. Ensure your computer is both compatible and optimized for use with Pro Tools.Here are some things to try if this issue is ever encountered: If during this initialization the progress bar stalls or comes to a complete halt, that suggests that Pro Tools is unable to load a certain component. A progress bar at the bottom will indicate progress and show what launch steps are occurring. When you launch Pro Tools a splash screen/loading screen will appear. Products Affected : Pro Tools, Pro Tools Ultimate What do I do if Pro Tools quits unexpectedly, hangs, or crashes on launch? Basic Troubleshooting When Pro Tools Fails to Launch (2018 and Higher)