Knowledge Base / macOS: Troubleshooting

20 articles in the macOS: Troubleshooting section in our Knowledge Base.

• Application Won't Restart After Upgrade

  First published December 15, 2011. Updated: July 02, 2021

• Known Issues

  First published August 06, 2018. Updated: November 19, 2020

• Resetting Preferences

  First published January 26, 2015. Updated: July 23, 2020

• Resetting a Project's Display Settings

  First published January 07, 2017. Updated: November 17, 2020

• Fixing Permissions for Read-Only Projects

  First published December 19, 2011. Updated: November 08, 2021

• Multiple identical entries in the Table of Contents for ePub/Kindle

  First published July 11, 2013. Updated: July 11, 2013

• ePub Files Created with Scrivener Fail Validation

  First published July 24, 2013. Updated: December 11, 2013

• Headers or Footers Get Cut Off When Printing

  First published September 23, 2013. Updated: September 23, 2013

• Low Quality when Compiling to Word or OpenOffice

  First published January 03, 2014. Updated: February 21, 2015

• ePub and Mobi Books Have Left Aligned Images

  First published January 08, 2014. Updated: January 08, 2014

• “Project not in a recommended save location” error

  First published June 04, 2018. Updated: September 14, 2021

• Fixing crashes caused by SCFinderPlugin

  First published March 14, 2012. Updated: August 07, 2012

• Scrivener crashes after upgrading to El Capitan (OS X 10.11)

  First published September 24, 2015. Updated: October 07, 2015

• Scratch Pad or Backups migration after upgrading Mac App Store version

  First published April 05, 2013. Updated: April 05, 2013

• MultiMarkdown Formats Hang when Compiling

  First published September 13, 2017. Updated: September 13, 2017

• HP Printer Crashes or Failures

  First published May 21, 2018. Updated: May 21, 2018

• Known Issues (Archived 2.x)

  First published January 25, 2012. Updated: October 04, 2018

• Typing Lags

  First published June 08, 2018. Updated: June 08, 2018

• PDFs in Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) cause editor to become stuck

  First published October 29, 2014. Updated: August 21, 2015

• Icon duplication in Dock and other odd symptoms macOS 10.12+

  First published June 26, 2019. Updated: June 26, 2019