Troubleshooting tricks and tribulations
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Quick tricks
Quick tricks
Adjust your graphics: Me -- Preferences -- Graphics
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Fairly quick tricks
Log out and then log back in again.
Reset your modem and router.
Use wired Ethernet connection, not wireless
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Try raising your maximum badwidth
Try lowering your maximum bandwidth.
Yes. One and then, if necessary, the other.
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Clear cache
Me- Preferences - Setup - Cache Location - Reset
Logoff - Login
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Manually clear your cache
Copy the cache location from the page above. Navigate to the folder and delete all the files in it.. Restart the viewer
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If you don't see this directory. you need to tell windows to show hidden files.
Open any folder.
Organize (Top left) --Folder and search options -- view --
Folder views -- apply to folders (Click this button)
Advanced settings
Hidden files and folders
Show hidden files and folders. (Button should have a dot in it. If not, click the button)
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Tribulations
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Inventory, items not loading
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Open SL viewer, but don't login. Press Control+shift+G.
In the new field that appears, click the down arrow and select Aditi
Then login. Once inworld, do nothing but open your inventory.
In the Search bar, type something you wanted to find,
Search for several things you want.
Your entire inventory should load. Give it time
Quit Sl. Start your viewer again. Don't Login.
Change Aditi back to Agni. Login.
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Manually clear your cache
Log in to a quiet sim -- Pooley or Thinkerer quests.
Search for anything and let your entire inventory load.
Open SL viewer, but don't login. Press Control+shift+G.
In the new field that appears, click the down arrow and select Aditi
Then login. Once inworld, do nothing but open your inventory.
In the Search bar, type something you wanted to find,
Search for several things you want.
Your entire inventory should load. Give it time
Quit Sl. Start your viewer again. Don't Login.
Change Aditi back to Agni. Login.
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