How to Troubleshoot FeedDemon
The RSS reader FeedDemon contains a SQLite database that, though reliable, can sometimes become corrupted. Plus, the program is incompatible with some features of the Internet Explorer 9 browser. If you encounter either of these problems, you can fix them without any third-party downloads.
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Instructions
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Repair Database
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Click "Start" and "Computer" to open Windows Explorer. Type "%LOCALAPPDATA%\FeedDemon\v1" into the search field and press "Enter."
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Click "Open As" when the WinZip dialog pops up and extract the file's contents into the following folder: "%LOCALAPPDATA%\FeedDemon\".
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Access Windows Explorer again and place the following URL into the search field: "%LOCALAPPDATA%\FeedDemon\". Press "Enter."
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Locate the file "FDBREPAIR.BAT" and double-click it to begin the repair process. It will analyze the database and fix any errors it finds.
Startup Crashes
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Launch Internet Explorer 9. Click the gear icon in the upper-right corner and select "Internet options."
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Expand the "Advanced" tab and click the check box next to "Use software rendering instead of GPU rendering" under Accelerated Graphics.
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Click "OK" and exit Internet Explorer 9.
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