Now when you restart Prism, it will create a new preference file. So if you want to start fresh with no saved preferences, delete all the preference files you can find.

If Prism can't find a preference file for the version of Prism that is running, Prism will try to import preferences from prior versions. You can also move this file to a new computer before running Prism the first time (or overwrite an existing file). If that doesn't solve the problem, you can delete the newly created file and then rename the old file back to its original name. Once the name is changed Prism won't find it, so will create a new preferences file. You might rename the file rather than remove it. The location and name vary with Prism version and OS or Windows version. Quit (exit) Prism before you delete the file.ĭeleting the file is no problem, once you find it. Also, on very rare occasions, Prism is unable to open the preferences file and thus is unable to start. You might want to delete this file (or files) if a new user is taking over a computer, and wants to begin anew. Prism Mac uses one file to store preferences, another for the list of recently used files, another for color schemes, and another for autocomplete items. The list of user-defined equations (which are also stored within every file that uses them)ĭefaults you set in various dialogs that have a checkbox to make these choices the default The options you set in the preferences dialog Prism Windows uses a single preferences file to store:

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