When starting Sound Forge on a Windows XP system, the splash screen displays but the program fails to load.
If Terminal Services are disabled, the program will not load properly. Use the following steps to correct the problem.
*From the Start menu, choose Control Panel. The Control Panel appears.
*Double-click the Administrative Tools icon. The Administrative Tools window appears.
*Double-click the Services icon. The Services window appears.
* Scroll down until you see Terminal Services.
*If the Startup type value is “Disabled,” double-click the
value to display the Properties window.
*If the Startup type value is “Manual,” skip to step #7.
*In the Properties window, choose Manual from the Startup type drop-down list.
*Click OK to close the Properties window.
*In the Services window, right-click Terminal Services and choose Start from the shortcut menu.
Once started, Sound Forge should load properly.
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