Unable to create folder "xyz" Perhaps you do not have permission

[MarkS]

Unable to create folders. Started with default and adding Project name. Have changed Folders and Project Name, renamed Folders and Project Name, deleted, added back, no symbols used to create Project Name or Folder Name. Still receiving error. WIN11. Tried existing FAQs advice but does not apply to this situation.

Changed destination to external drive and it works…pffft

[shotcut]

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Cannot create new project folder or save to existing folder

Is there a command console fix (Win10) that can get Shotcut vers. 22.06.23 to create a new project folder. Currently getting the “Unable to create folder (folder name). Maybe you don’t have permission. Try again with a different folder.” message. I am the administrator and ran Shotcut as administrator. Existing .mlt files open without a hitch but when trying to save again after making any changes to the timeline it won’t allow me to save. I uninstalled and cleaned the registry then installed t…