<p dir="ltr">Not sure,<br>
Start by turning off all plugins.  Update to the last version of Qgis.  What version of window are you on and what installer are you using?  That will help other trouble shoot.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Nicolas</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Apr 1, 2016 20:31, "Ayanda Sigwela [via OSGeo.org]     " <<a href="/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5259274&i=0" target="_top" rel="nofollow" link="external">[hidden email]</a>> wrote:<br type='attribution'><blockquote style='border-left:2px solid #CCCCCC;padding:0 1em' class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

        <div><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Hello,</span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d">I forgot to indicate that also “gpsimporter plugnin” crashed the Qgis startup.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Please assist</span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1pt;padding:3pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif"> Ayanda Sigwela [mailto:<a href="/user/SendEmail.jtp?type&#61;node&amp;node&#61;5259272&amp;i&#61;0">[hidden email]</a>] <br /><b>Sent:</b> 02 April 2016 02:03 AM<br /><b>To:</b> 'Nicolas Cadieux' <<a href="/user/SendEmail.jtp?type&#61;node&amp;node&#61;5259272&amp;i&#61;1">[hidden email]</a>>; '<a href="/user/SendEmail.jtp?type&#61;node&amp;node&#61;5259272&amp;i&#61;2">[hidden email]</a>' <<a href="/user/SendEmail.jtp?type&#61;node&amp;node&#61;5259272&amp;i&#61;3">[hidden email]</a>><br /><b>Subject:</b> [Qgis-user] Faulty Plugin</span></p></div></div><p><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Greetings,</span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d">I am a new Qgis user. I downloaded version 2.14.0. Upon uploading a shapefile, the software crashed. When I re-opened it, it came up with this screen. Apparently Plugin MetaSearch crashed the system. The instruction is that I should report it for problem resolution. Below is the picture of what came up.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p><img width="593" height="333" src="http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/attachment/5259272/0/image001.jpg" /><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d"></span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Please advise what should I do.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Regards</span></p><p><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Ayanda</span></p></div><br />_______________________________________________
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