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title: "would not start after computer crash"
canonical: "https://servicedesk.maxgeo.com/space/LogChief/1067286622/would%20not%20start%20after%20computer%20crash"
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**Issue: **

LogChief would not start after computer crash. Shows error message below:

![image](media://674ce714-540a-4ebd-afba-3a9384f54ad8)

**Reason: **

Corrupted user config file.

**Solution:**

Run the LogChief Reset application

![image](media://ae989fab-0fef-4554-98a1-f2e50c1e03af)