Performance Sluggish

Steps to reproduce

  • Open Obsidian (with all community plugins disabled and using default theme)
  • Click on UI to change files, close modals, or change selection, etc

Did you follow the troubleshooting guide? [Y/N]

Yes

Expected result

User actions are responsive and performance is stable

Actual result

Each user action is noticeably unresponsive and sluggish. Even open new windows and closing windows are noticeably slow.

Environment

SYSTEM INFO:
Obsidian version: v1.6.7
Installer version: v1.4.16
Operating system: Darwin Kernel Version 23.2.0: Wed Nov 15 21:53:18 PST 2023; root:xnu-10002.61.3~2/RELEASE_ARM64_T6000 23.2.0
Login status: not logged in
Insider build toggle: off
Live preview: on
Base theme: adapt to system
Community theme: none
Snippets enabled: 0
Restricted mode: off
Plugins installed: 3
Plugins enabled: 0

RECOMMENDATIONS:
none


Additional information

The issue started when I restarted my macOS machine, opening Obsidian, and running auto update.

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Download and reinstall obsidian. Does it still happen?