# FMOD 1.5 crashes on opening...

**URL:** <https://qa.fmod.com/t/fmod-1-5-crashes-on-opening/11639>\
**Category:** FMOD Studio\
**Created:** [September 12, 2014, 8:29pm UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/fmod-1-5-crashes-on-opening/11639 "2014-09-12T20:29:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![danmusic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce7236/32.png) [@danmusic](https://qa.fmod.com/u/danmusic)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2014, 8:29pm UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/fmod-1-5-crashes-on-opening/11639/1 "2014-09-12T20:29:37Z")

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Hi all,

I’m fairly new to FMOD. I just downloaded the latest version, and the app doesn’t run at all, it just crashes. Wondering if it’s an OS issue? I am running OSX 10.6.8…

I’ll be upgrading to Mavericks pretty soon, but if it works on 10.6.8 in the meantime, that’d be grand!

Thanks 🙂

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**Author:** ![joseph](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/qa.fmod.com/joseph/32/264_2.png) [@joseph](https://qa.fmod.com/u/joseph)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2014, 12:05am UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/fmod-1-5-crashes-on-opening/11639/2 "2014-09-23T00:05:45Z")

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From version 1.04 onwards, the Macintosh version of FMOD Studio requires OS X 10.7 “Lion.”