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WPF Timed Out Error when adding Titles

You may receive the following error when adding titles to vMix:
 
Timed out creating WPF thread
 
vMix Title Designer may also hang when loading titles or adding text to a new title.
 
This error is caused by a corrupt font cache file, instructions on locating and deleting this file can be found below:
 
1. From the Start Menu type in services.msc and press enter.
2. From the services list locate Windows Presentation Foundation Font Cache 3.0.0.0, double click it and select Stop
3. From the Start Menu type in Explorer and press enter
4. In the address bar type in C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\LocalService\AppData\Local and press enter
5. Delete the FontCache3.0.0.0 and restart the computer
 

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 24, 2018 6:34:57 PM