# Sonic Pi crashes when typing or playing code

**URL:** <https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/t/sonic-pi-crashes-when-typing-or-playing-code/9356>\
**Category:** Support, Help & Resources\
**Created:** [December 4, 2024, 1:03pm UTC](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/t/sonic-pi-crashes-when-typing-or-playing-code/9356 "2024-12-04T13:03:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![pchin82](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e495f1/32.png) [@pchin82](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/u/pchin82)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2024, 1:03pm UTC](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/t/sonic-pi-crashes-when-typing-or-playing-code/9356/1 "2024-12-04T13:03:11Z")

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I am running Sonic Pi v4.5 on OS 14.2.1, Apple M1, and it crashes after playing any code, and soon after after just typing code. I have uninstalled and installed again; I tried the newest version of Sonic Pi, and older versions, and it crashes. Any idea why?

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**Author:** ![beryann](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/in-thread.sonic-pi.net/beryann/32/3133_2.png) [@beryann](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/u/beryann)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 1:59pm UTC](https://in-thread.sonic-pi.net/t/sonic-pi-crashes-when-typing-or-playing-code/9356/2 "2024-12-06T13:59:48Z")

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Hello @pchin82 ,did you try an older version of Sonic Pi?