# Anki crashes when clicking Import (file explorer opens, then Anki crashes)

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**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [February 12, 2026, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/anki-crashes-when-clicking-import-file-explorer-opens-then-anki-crashes/68800 "2026-02-12T09:07:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![Danika\_Dakika](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/forums.ankiweb.net/danika_dakika/32/17815_2.png) [@Danika\_Dakika](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/Danika_Dakika)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2026, 3:49pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/anki-crashes-when-clicking-import-file-explorer-opens-then-anki-crashes/68800/4 "2026-02-12T15:49:29Z")

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A post was merged into an existing topic: [[Windows] Anki crash when clicking import / export](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/windows-anki-crash-when-clicking-import-export/68541)

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