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Dolphin error with save after reinstalled Windows - Kyan - 03-31-2019
Hi,
I have recently reinstalled my pc (W7 to W10) and i have copy the dolphin Emulator file in Documents. But after closing an emulation, i got an error about writing on memory card. He tells me to change the repertory in the option.
here the screenshot of the error :
![[Image: 2cTOOoq]](https://imgur.com/2cTOOoq)
RE: Dolphin error with save after reinstalled Windows - DJBarry004 - 03-31-2019
That can happen if your Windows user is not an Administrator.
Dolphin needs admin rights to write to the "Documents" directory.
RE: Dolphin error with save after reinstalled Windows - JosJuice - 03-31-2019
(03-31-2019, 06:12 AM)DJBarry004 Wrote: That can happen if your Windows user is not an Administrator.
Dolphin needs admin rights to write to the "Documents" directory.
I don't think that's completely right...
Sometimes the problem is that an antivirus program is preventing Dolphin from writing to Documents.
RE: Dolphin error with save after reinstalled Windows - Kyan - 03-31-2019
The Windows was installed Friday. The only antivirus protection is windows antivirus. And I gonna check if run dolphin has administrator can resolve this problem tomorrow. Thanks for the reply.
RE: Dolphin error with save after reinstalled Windows - Kyan - 04-01-2019
Running dolphin in administrator fix the problem thank you DJBarry004