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Won't Fix
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0
Found in
2017.3.0b8
Issue ID
967818
Regression
No
Unity fails creating or switching projects within the Editor if "MalwareBytes" is opened
How to reproduce:
1. Open Unity
2. Go to File
3. Create / open a project from editor
Expected result: The current instance of Unity is shut down and a new instance of Unity is opened
Actual result: The current instance of Unity shut down and no new instance is created
Reproducible with - 2017.1.2f1, 2017.2.1p1, 2017.3.0f3
Not reproducible with - 2018.1.0b1
Note - can't reproduce on 2018.1.0b1. 2017.3.0f3 opens new Unity instance, but bug reporter appears
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Foxxie
Mar 20, 2018 00:39
I know this issue is resolved (wont fix) but if anyone is still interested, I narrowed this issue down to Malwarebytes randomware protection. If this is turned off, Unity is able to switch projects.
Unity version used: 2017.3.1f1