Troubleshooting & Bug Reports

5,442 topics in this forum

1. Installation of Paint.net fails

   By Tankertonian, February 29
   • 10 replies
   • 538 views
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   • Tankertonian
   • March 17

2. Crashing when saving large files

   By DerkFV, March 16
   • 5 replies
   • 198 views
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   • Rick Brewster
   • March 16

3. Unable to enable and see the Layers Window

   By RyanTheDandelion, August 22, 2023
   • 2 replies
   • 503 views
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   • Jason Bunting
   • March 15

4. After several uses Paint.net does not open

   By Ernie J D, March 13
   • 3 replies
   • 157 views
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   • toe_head2001
   • March 13

5. Strange new error

   By tesco, March 8
   • 1 reply
   • 164 views
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   • tesco
   • March 8

6. Fatal error during installation.

   By TooManyBugs, March 7
   • 1 reply
   • 96 views
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   • Tactilis
   • March 7

7. Tools shortcut keys stop working due to incorrect Colors window field focus handling

   By Tactilis, March 4
   • 2 replies
   • 232 views
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   • Tactilis
   • March 5

8. Cursor selects "Value" on clicking color window

   By fabric, March 2
   • 4 replies
   • 248 views
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   • Tactilis
   • March 4

9. Fixing out of RAM on trying to open .pdn file

   By Frozen Bok, March 2
   • 12 replies
   • 264 views
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   • Frozen Bok
   • March 2

10. Error when updating via MSI / Group Policy (v4.3.7 -> v4.3.10)

    By AIM, March 14, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 878 views
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    • Tactilis
    • February 29

11. Paint.net glitching.

    By nyu, February 26
    • 2 replies
    • 252 views
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    • Shinigami_exe
    • February 27

12. Color picker stuck as minimized window

    By ncwitte, February 19
    • 4 replies
    • 279 views
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    • Rick Brewster
    • February 19

13. Broken .jpg files

    By supergrobie, February 19
    • 5 replies
    • 236 views
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    • supergrobie
    • February 19

14. Error in Plugin Browser plugin installed from TechnoRobo plugin pack

    By tybrousseau01, February 15
    • 5 replies
    • 247 views
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    • Tactilis
    • February 16

15. The color selection tab is tweaking

    By Fritz, February 14
    • 4 replies
    • 196 views
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    • Tactilis
    • February 15

16. When a layer has a transparent bg, the copy and paste selection covers that layer's content

    By tieTYT, January 26
    • 14 replies
    • 680 views
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    • Tactilis
    • February 14

17. PDN crashed when I updated Visual Studio 2022

    By LWChris, February 13
    • 3 replies
    • 176 views
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    • LWChris
    • February 14

18. 1 px line on top of every image pasted into Firefox from paint.net 1 2

    By Marvin321, February 5
    • 35 replies
    • 799 views
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    • Rick Brewster
    • February 8

19. Help Opening psd file - "Unrecognized layer section type"

    By FrogZone, February 7
    • 1 reply
    • 206 views
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    • BoltBait
    • February 7

20. Some AVIFs cannot be opened in Firefox

    By clan, February 5
    • 3 replies
    • 210 views
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    • clan
    • February 6

21. Image file header issue when saving 24bit Bitmap (.BMP) files

    By drone1400, April 14, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 935 views
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    • adject
    • February 6

22. Copy/Paste image offset three pixels when pasted into Paint Tool SAI 1 2

    By dorko, August 22, 2023
    • 36 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Rick Brewster
    • February 5

23. Error when saving large image (over 65535 pixels width or height) to PNG

    By Asuca, January 12
    • 8 replies
    • 520 views
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    • Rick Brewster
    • February 5

24. File is not a valid paint.net document

    By BlazinBalake2, January 31
    • 3 replies
    • 252 views
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    • null54
    • February 1

25. Can't save very big image PNG image PaintDotNet.Imaging.ImageSizeOutOfRangeException

    By MonsterMMORPG, January 17
    • 8 replies
    • 346 views
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    • Rick Brewster
    • February 1