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How to install Scatter 4 pro on a MacBookPro (Blender 2.93)?

I recently purchased scatter 4 pro off the blender exchange and have had some issues installing it. I am running on a 2020 MacBook Pro with macosx and blender 2.93. In terms of summarizing the issue ...
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New Install: Blender 2.93 won't open on Windows 10 [closed]

All I'm getting is a crash window. This is NEW install (I have never installed Blender on this computer before). Install seems to complete smoothly but when I go to open Blender it crashes immediately....
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Cannot install Blender 2.93 addons on Windows. Python error

I am having trouble migrating from Blender 2.92 to 2.93. Half of my addons will not install and they are officially supported on 2.93. When I install them, I get an error when I attempt to activate ...
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Install path for add-ons problems with german windows

I can't install Add-ons When i want to install them the path shown is C:\Users\HP\Documents You probably say that's good But I have German Windows (as my Laptop is bought in Germany and I'm German) so ...
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Could someone please let me know what this download is- "sha256" [closed]

I apologise in advance for the stupidity. Could someone let me know what I have just downloaded from the blender.org site. I had clicked on the "sha256" by accident and something just ...
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Is this the right blender download?

So I had downloaded blender today (so I am a newbie, so apologies if I am saying something stupid ) and for those working on MacOS would know that when you download new software the system normally ...
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Blender 2.93 start error 87

Downloaded and installed Blender 2.93. Rebooted and tried to start Blender but was given the message, "LoadLibrary failed with error 87: the parameter is incorrect. Blender launch failed. Any ...
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Blender 2.93: the Python dependencies (Scipy, geomdll and more) and Sverchok addon don't work in my Windows pc

I had Sverchok and all of its dependencies working fine on Blender 2.92. Now I installed Blender 2.93 but it recognize only the pip and cython dependencies. Some hint?
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Blender2P3DFSX Question

How do I uninstall Blender2P3DFSX0.98.21? When I press the N key under Unknown add-ons with checkmark Blender2P3DFSX Want to install version 0.98.34.
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How to run an Alpha Build?

This would seem to be a dumb question since I can't find anyone asking it before.... I thought I would install an Alpha build for the first time (2.93 - on a Windows PC). I unzipped all files to a ...
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Delete a scipt that autoloads that was run

I ran a script that made a panel tab in N tools and I want to delete it from autoloading. Where are they stored? BTW I've blender Zip installs thanks
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Install torch in blender

I need to install torch in blender. I've Blender 2.92.0 version installed in Ubuntu 20.04. While trying to ensurepip I've the following issue: ...
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Download and installation of Blender 2.93 beta and 3.0 alpha Windows 7 64 [closed]

I just downloaded Blender 2.93 (beta Windows 64) and Blender 3.0 (alpha Windows 64). I copied the files on my linux machine to unzip them. The I copied the unzipped directories back on my Windows 7 64 ...
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Blender for iOS without using sidecar or duet?

I'd like to use blender on my iPad. Is there any direct download link for iOS?
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Deployment of complex addons

On Blender 2.91.2, windows and linux Here is my situation: I have developed an Addon that uses several dependency python libraries. I first made an "install dependencies" button in the GUI ...
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Issues opening files created in 2.8 in 2.83

Today I uninstalled blender completely from my computer after using 2.8 for a long time. i kept all the files and even opened the files on another computer in the same version (2.83) that i installed ...
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How do I keep updates to Blender's Python install when I want to use a new version of Blender?

I'm on macOS with a new install of Blender, current version as of now. I had some issues and finally managed to get pip working with the Blender install of Python and I'm adding modules I need to use ...
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Install blender 2.79 in Ubuntu 20.10 [duplicate]

i got a raspberry 4B 8GB. and in the Raspbian OS Blender 2.79 works super fine. But the OS performance its terrible. So i installed Ubuntu 20.10 and came with Blender 2.83 but DOESN'T RUN, so i want ...
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Blender closes/crashes everytime I open and close a window

Since yesterday blender constantly closes/crashes everytime I open and close a window. So far this happens on every window I have tried (e.g. file output path, file import, viewport windows, image ...
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Add ons not installing/showing up in Blender 2.91.2

I'm using Blender 2.91.2 and I've been trying to install this add on that I bought. I tried to install it in User Preferences, but nothing ever shows up/reacts when I do. I've tried installing just ...
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My blender doesn't open anymore

I'm having a problem with Blender 2.91.2 Whenever I try to open it, it just goes to the console and closes immediately. Initially when this happened, it came up with a message about my userprefs file (...
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Installing module to blender's python (Mac)

I'm trying to install modules (one of them is open3d) with pip command. From 2.8+ it should be easy as pip install open3d (...
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How to install molecular 1.1.2 Addon at Linux Blender 2.91

In Blender 2.91 on Ubuntu 20.04 (Kernel 5.10.6-051006-generic) I can not install the Addon Molecular from: https://github.com/scorpion81/Blender-Molecular-Script/releases It works fine in Windows 10 ...
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Blender is not running on Nvidia gtx 1050TI

Problem I tried to install Blender software on my computer. I tried installing it via the .msi file downloaded from the blender site. Installation was a success, but I was unable to run the app, ...
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How to install "Cycles Minecraft Rig BSS" (Blender 2.9x)?

We are trying to install Rymdnisse (Cycles_Minecraft_Rig BSS Edit V6.5.zip) add-on for Blender 2.9. We go to Edit > Preferences > Add-Ons, and install from MacBook Downloads folder. It says it ...
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Do I need a 64 bit version of Windows 10 to run Blender 2.90.1? [duplicate]

I have a 64 bit processor but a 32 bit version of Windows 10 and none of the downloaded versions of 2.90.1 will install. Minimum requirements are listed as 'x64 architecture' but I'm not clear if ...
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Blender opens with a garbled screen

I had version 2.81 installed when I began having this problem. I uninstalled and tried installing it again, but still had the same problem. I tried other versions but it persists. I'm running ...
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Blender 2.83 and 2.90.1 wrong file permissions on MacOS prevent installation for all users

When Blender 2.83 or 2.90.1 are installed on MacOS Catalina (10.15.7) the folder /Applications/Blender.app gets the inappropriate permissions that make it readable ...
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How to install box cutter if it isn't found in add on?

I have installed blender latest version 2.90.1 and I need box cutter application but it is not available in add on. Now I am helpless because I have no idea to get the box cutter in blender. I have ...
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Blender 2.8x do not work

I've searched for an answer to my problem and didn't find any. So, I'm gonna ask. My hardware requirement configuration is at it's minimum; at some aspects, over. So why I can't make Blender 2.8x work?...
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Blender won't open. The command window flashes but nothing else. I want to share my solution

Problem: Blender worked until I installed 2.90. It opened once then failed afterwards. When I tried to open Blender, the command prompt flashed and disappeared. Blender would not open. I don't like ...
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how to create blender 2.90 addons folder?

how to get blender 2.90 to install and use the "roaming" path? I'd like to copy the content of 2.91 to 2.90 and have 2.90 see everything from that folder. C:\Users\name\AppData\Roaming\...
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All addons missing after upgrading Blender from 2.83-4 to 2.90

I'm on Arch Linux and after running "sudo pacman -Su" to upgrade blender, my addons disappeared. I've tried manually installing the addons from "/usr/share/blender/2.90/scripts/addons&...
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after install blender-2.83.5-windows64.msi and clicking to launch app a window pops open for a split second then closes and the app fails to pen

trying blender for the first time after install and clicking to launch app a window pops open for a split second then closes and the app fails to open installed blender-2.83.5-windows64.msi also tried ...
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Downloading blender on chromebook google chrome [duplicate]

Due to me wanting to download blender and it being a complete struggle , i need help. It is driving me nuts and I just want to use blender.
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Can I move Blender between drives without breaking the installation?

I'm very new to Blender, and am not aware of it's intricacies. I need to move Blender from F:\ to E:\ . Can I just move the Blender folder to the other drive? Will it break Blender or any add-ons? ...
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Older Version of Blender for ARM processors?

I have been going at this for some time now, I cant seem to compile blender from source due to some deprecated directives in cmake and jpeg_library, although there may be a way to do this that I am ...
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Set the graphic card, before the first blender start. (Virtual Linux System)

The problem: Blender does not start and prints the following error message: ...
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How can I restore the scripts/addons folder after accidentally deleting it?

I accidentally deleted the scripts/addons folder. I don't want to reinstall Blender as I don't want to mess up the installation. Is there a way to just download the add ons? I'm using Blender 2.83 and ...
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How to install lsystem add-on? [duplicate]

Apologies if this seems very basic, but I am really struggling with how to do this and am not sure where I am going wrong. I have a found an L-System addon on Github (https://github.com/krljg/lsystem) ...
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How Do I Install and Run Blender 2.83 on CentOS 7?

Trying to use my vps to run Blender server-side. I've tried a number of tutorials, but no success. So far... https://snapcraft.io/install/blender/centos https://wpguru.co.uk/2019/07/how-to-install-...
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Addon not appearing after installing

I have an addon I'd like to install. I get a blue message at the bottom saying that the addon has been placed in the addons file location next to where Blender was downloaded... But when I go to ...
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Why does Blender installer install 2.83 Alpha version?

I've been using Blender 2.81 on windows and today decided to upgrade to the latest. The installer from the download page says it will install version 2.83, but the version actually installed is 2.83 ...
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Blender 2.83 won't start in Mac os Catalina

Blender doesn't start and keeps jumping for about a minute and goes to not responding. I have tried reinstalling , updating my os and even installed python . It still won't open.
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How can i change the keyboard layout of blender back to english/default?

I'm new (actually just installed it a few hours ago), and wanted to access walk mode through shift ´ but i couldn't find the key Blender sees as ´ at first. Neither the key left of 1 - which would be ...
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Why doesn't Blender 2.83 load?

I have been waiting for 2.83 Blender, but I installed it and try to start it up it doesn't even load. All previous Blender versions worked fine. What have you changed in 2.83 for this to happen?
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Can installing the latest build of Blender work to replace a previous build? [duplicate]

I need to replace Blender 2.80, which I am unable to uninstall with Blender 2.82a.
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Blender 2.8 Won't Run

I'm running a brand new installation of Windows 10 Pro on a Dell XPS 8930 on a 500 gb m2 drive. I install Blender 2.8 or 2.82a but when I run it it shows the command window briefly and then a blank ...
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I installed blender on linux, and by default OpenImageDenoise is not enabled, how to enable it?

Like the title states, i have installed blender on linux and everything works fine, except for the OpenImageDenoise, i am sure that my computer does support that feature as when i use blender on ...
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Why didn't installing Blender 2.82 delete 2.80?

Installing version 2.82 did not automatically delete version 2.8. Is it standard for a new version of Blender to not delete the previous version in the installation process?
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