Thanks Eddie! I only have one custom icon -- but maybe that's one too many?
Anyway it definitely sounds like I should be giving tech support a call. Thanks again for your feedback! On Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 1:00:15 PM UTC-5, Majorbillion wrote: > > Jennifer, > > I have been working with MLO for about 5 years. 2 years ago I actually > started a new file. It has built up thousands of items over that time. Up > until a week or two ago it was going at lightning speed doing the usual > basic things. > > But last week I notice that it slowed down dramatically. > > After trying a whole bunch of things, including archiving old done tasks, > and starting fresh using a backup from a few days before I noticed the > problem started happening, I saw some initial success followed by > disappointment when MLO reverted back to slowing down and giving me the > "not responding" error message. > > I sent an email to MLO tech support and they were spectacularly fast in > answering my question. > > They asked me if I was using a lot of custom icons, and indeed I was using > them for every single one of my tabs. They recommended that I remove them. > I did remove the ones for the normal tabs. But I could not remove the ones > for the pinned tabs because that would make them unidentifiable. > > Since I did that 2 hours ago, my MLO has been operating at what I > considered to be normal hyperdrive speed. > > We'll see how things go the rest of the day and into the rest of the week. > But so far that solution seems to have worked for me. > Eddie > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 7:44 AM, Jennifer Lefeaux <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi Chris, thanks for the feedback. >> >> I'm glad to know the system generally works fast (I only have maybe 200 >> tasks), I hope I can get it running that way for me! >> >> On Friday, November 20, 2015 at 1:53:55 PM UTC-5, chrisleeuk wrote: >>> >>> Hi Jennifer, >>> >>> No it's not normal, I've used MLO on a wide range of machines and >>> operating systems and it's always been very fast. >>> In fact in comparison to other applications it's typically faster and >>> very light, even with many tasks. >>> >>> I don't think it's a typically issue either as I've not seen many >>> complaints about this kind of thing. >>> >>> I'm guessing other applications run fine? >>> Also how many tasks have you got? >>> >>> I'm running at about 2500 and I don't notice any slow down. >>> >>> Hopefully MLO support can point you as to what to check. >>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MyLifeOrganized" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/e4e6ac76-b406-4212-bb3d-41fd85442f80%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/e4e6ac76-b406-4212-bb3d-41fd85442f80%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/0dcac07f-4156-4981-bdc9-d7f9322d95fb%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
