# Rapidweaver 6 stuck during auto-update. Now cannot Open

**URL:** <https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/rapidweaver-6-stuck-during-auto-update-now-cannot-open/5665>\
**Category:** RapidWeaver Classic\
**Created:** [March 3, 2016, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/rapidweaver-6-stuck-during-auto-update-now-cannot-open/5665 "2016-03-03T11:41:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![andrewmercer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ea5d25/32.png) [@andrewmercer](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/andrewmercer)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2016, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/rapidweaver-6-stuck-during-auto-update-now-cannot-open/5665/1 "2016-03-03T11:41:09Z")

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While checking for updates, the RapidWeaver auto-update appears to have frozen. The usual RW icon has now been replaced by a white page with an A at the bottom-right and states “Rapidweaver 6 cannot be opened” whenever I click on it.

Does anyone know how to bring RW back?

Cheers

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**Author:** ![Turtle](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/turtle/32/1438_2.png) [@Turtle](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Turtle)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2016, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/rapidweaver-6-stuck-during-auto-update-now-cannot-open/5665/2 "2016-03-03T11:44:41Z")

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Have a look through this [thread](http://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/is-it-safe-upgrade-to-6-3-8/5648/4)… the best solution is to download and install the full package.

Brad

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**Author:** ![andrewmercer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ea5d25/32.png) [@andrewmercer](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/andrewmercer)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2016, 11:45am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/rapidweaver-6-stuck-during-auto-update-now-cannot-open/5665/3 "2016-03-03T11:45:54Z")

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Thanks Brad.  
Much appreciated. I had a funny feeling that might be the case. I’ll give it a go.

Cheers
