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January 14, 2017
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Illustrator CS6 "shut down unexpectedly"

  • January 14, 2017
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CS6 Illustrator brings up "shut down unexpectedly" dialog box when i shut it down.  How do I fix that?

It starts ok and shuts down ok, but after it brings up the dialog box "illustrator CS6 shut down unexpectedly".

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Correct answer Monika Gause

This could happen when the Preferences file cannot be written. Check user privileges on the machine.

Which system is it?

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Monika Gause
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Monika GauseCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
Community Expert
January 14, 2017

This could happen when the Preferences file cannot be written. Check user privileges on the machine.

Which system is it?

Participant
January 15, 2017

Apple, Sierra 10.12.2

Monika Gause
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Community Expert
January 15, 2017

OK. Sierra has some problems in itself. And it might not be fully compatible with CS6.

But please check the Access privileges. Crashes on Shutdown are usually caused by this.