Aggressive antivirus software or cloud storage services like and Dropbox can "lock" folders in the Documents directory to sync them. Temporarily disable your Antivirus.
Ensure both TEMP and TMP variables point strictly to their original, local default path: C:\Users\[Your_Username]\AppData\Local\Temp Save and restart your computer. Step 4: Perform a Clean Reinstallation cannot create soundtoys version root folder at soundtoys 5
If paths are completely corrupted or locked down by symbolic hardlink conflicts, a thorough reinstall is required to reset the plugin data identifiers. Aggressive antivirus software or cloud storage services like
If the default folders were created during a previous installation with different security settings, your current user account may be locked out from editing them. On Windows Step 4: Perform a Clean Reinstallation If paths
"No valid root folder selected," the error message read. "Cannot create Soundtoys version root folder."
For Windows Home users, enable long paths via Registry: