Troubleshooting & Bug Reports

If you found a bug in paint.net, please tell us about it. Include your pdncrash.log file (on your Desktop) if relevant. This section is not for plugin errors. If you have a problem with a plugin, post in that plugin's thread in the plugin forum.

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  1. Have a Crash Log? START HERE!   (1,442 visits to this link)

4,465 topics in this forum

  1. Out of memory to load/edit an image? Read this first!

    By david.atwell,
    • 0 replies
    • 30,273 views

  2. PLUGIN PROBLEMS? READ THIS.

    By BoltBait,
    • 0 replies
    • 14,028 views

  3. Common Install / Uninstall / Crash Problems and Solutions!

    By BoltBait,
    • 0 replies
    • 6,680 views

  4. Scan your CrashLog for Common Solutions

    By BoltBait,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,218 views

  5. How to submit a performance trace

    By Rick Brewster,
    • 2 replies
    • 388 views

  6. INSTALL, UPDATE, OR UNINSTALL TROUBLE? READ THIS.

    By Rick Brewster,
    • 10 replies
    • 110,328 views

  7. Clone Stamp doesn't do anything

    By mtguy720,
    • 19 replies
    • 61,633 views

  8. ERROR: "You must use "Turn Windows features on or off" in the Control Panel to install or configure Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1."

    By hkBattousai,
    • 6 replies
    • 47,962 views

  9. "Windows 7 SP1 Or Newer Is Required" error

    By appleyard46,
    • 12 replies
    • 44,935 views

  10. Croppig by fixed ratio is inexact

    By henko,
    • 9 replies
    • 28,813 views

  11. Paste Problem

    By BoltBait,
    • 12 replies
    • 25,769 views

  12. The program can't start because api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.

    By ppereira,
    • 9 replies
    • 25,654 views

  13. Solved : Missing api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll :-)

    By delite74,
    • 12 replies
    • 22,201 views

  14. PaintNet portable on school computer or USB drive?

    By noobpaint,
    • 6 replies
    • 20,041 views

  15. Error 1603 fatal error during installation of paint.net (Error message is in russian language.)

    By artiomjar,
    • 16 replies
    • 16,993 views

  16. Missing Visual C++ redistributable

    By CroMagnon,
    • 7 replies
    • 16,600 views

  17. Line Jumps/Skips to Top of Window while Drawing

    By ubiaxiom,
    • 16 replies
    • 16,544 views

  18. Paint.net installer help

    By ShadowCries,
    • 15 replies
    • 16,276 views

  19. Spooky Downloading Problems!

    By Rick Brewster,
    • 18 replies
    • 15,998 views

  20. Paint.NET not recognizing fonts / crashing Text tool

    By AKN,
    • 23 replies
    • 15,072 views

  21. Unable to install Paint.NET

    By medicineman,
    • 9 replies
    • 15,043 views

  22. Read the FAQ, and have the latest version of Paint.NET!

    By Rick Brewster,
    • 0 replies
    • 14,535 views

  23. Not Enough Memory to Paste from Clipboard 1 2

    By evanpage,
    • 32 replies
    • 13,889 views

  24. Common Problems and Solutions

    By Rick Brewster,
    • 0 replies
    • 13,792 views

  25. Can't install .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 or use Paint.NET. 3.36

    By jh1836,
    • 14 replies
    • 13,283 views