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September 30, 2005 4:09 PM PDT

iTunes 5.0.1 Special Report: iTunes will not launch

by CNET staff
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If you are experiencing problems with iTunes 5.0.1 failing to launch, or having extremely long launch delays (accompanied by the spinning beach ball progress indicator), try removing any third-party plug-ins from the folder:

  • ~/Library/iTunes/iTunes Plug-ins

Quit then restart iTunes.

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