I just got back from vacation, went through the usual Windows updates, and tried to launch Obsidian, but it’s not working as expected. Apparently, there are no command-line options? At least, I haven’t found any. Someone suggested restricted/Safe Mode, but I can’t enable it (see below). I can only …

I’ve now tried it on another PC (Windows 10 this time) at home and am having the same problem there. But I did notice something: In both cases, the vault is located on a network drive. My other vault, which is stored locally on the HDD, loads as usual, though. Has something changed in this regard i…

Security measures, probably. Obsidian sort of treats your vault as a new, strange entity; it asks many questions now, e.g. when running URIs links, it presents a confirmation dialog that you need to okay.

Thank you. It doesn’t even ask. After the message saying that the extensions are loading, another one appears about opening/loading the vault, and then I’m back at the start screen - no confirmation dialog.

The bug report is complete, I just have a couple of more clues that may be useful (or not). Not trying to bounce this in any way. I have this same issue, and it is on a network drive from another PC, not a Synology share. I reproduced the same fixes (deleting files, etc). I thought maybe it was a b…

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Obsidian 1.13.4 Crash even on empty vault

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WhiteNoise August 4, 2026, 4:50pm 5

Opening vault from NAS stopped working with 1.13.4 network drive Bug reports

Hello Forum, Thank you very much for reading this ticket and your support. I have my vault located on a Synology NAS that is connected as network drive “S:\Notes” to Windows 11. With former version 1.12.7 everything is working fine. After upgrade to version 1.13.4 this vault cannot be opened. When clicking on it a window opens and then closes instantly without any error message or entry in obsidian.log Once you’ve done the above, delete everything above this line. Steps to reproduce Ins…

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