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it is taking so long for the source to load when I'm trying to change my screen saver. it's been 'loading' for over 10 mins so far and still hasn't loaded

I need help with setting pictures on my screen saver.

it is taking so long for the source to load when I'm trying to change my screen saver. it's been 'loading' for over 10 mins so far and still hasn't loaded. is there anything I can do to speed it up?


Posted on Jun 3, 2020 8:11 AM

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Posted on Jun 3, 2020 5:24 PM

Try this first...


Safe Boot from the HD, (holding Shift key down at startup), does the problem occur in Safe Mode?


Safe mode attempts to repair Disks & clears lots of caches, so if Safe Mode works try again in regular boot.

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it is taking so long for the source to load when I'm trying to change my screen saver. it's been 'loading' for over 10 mins so far and still hasn't loaded

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