Toaster, welcome to the program and to the forum!

Right click on the Band-in-a-Box desktop icon.
Select "Properties".
Select the "Compatibility" tab.
Enable "Run the program as an administrator".
Select the "Shortcut" tab
Click the "Advanced" button
Enable "Run as administrator"

These steps give the program permission to read and write data to the hard drive.


Jim Fogle - 2025 BiaB (Build 1128) RB (Build 5) - Ultra+ PAK
DAWs: Cakewalk by BandLab (CbB) - Standalone: Zoom MRS-8
Laptop: i3 Win 10, 8GB ram 500GB HDD
Desktop: i7 Win 11, 12GB ram 256GB SSD, 4 TB HDD
Music at: https://fogle622.wix.com/fogle622-audio-home