# Failed to load snippets - Atom on Windows 10

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/failed-to-load-snippets-atom-on-windows-10/9939
**Category:** New to Julia
**Created:** [March 24, 2018, 1:37pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/failed-to-load-snippets-atom-on-windows-10/9939 "2018-03-24T13:37:00Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![Chris](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/958977/32.png) [@Chris](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Chris)
#### Post date: [March 24, 2018, 1:37pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/failed-to-load-snippets-atom-on-windows-10/9939/1 "2018-03-24T13:37:00Z")

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Hello everybody,

after succesfully installing Julia, i installed Atom together with the Script package (to run a script based on a file name). But everytime i start Atom I get the error message:  
_'Failed to load snippets from 'C:\Users\XXXX.atom\packages\language-julia\snippets\language-julia.cson_’

How can I resolve this issue?

Thank you in advance.

Regards,  
Chris

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### Author: ![Chris](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/958977/32.png) [@Chris](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Chris)
#### Post date: [April 2, 2018, 3:06pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/failed-to-load-snippets-atom-on-windows-10/9939/2 "2018-04-02T15:06:54Z")

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Hello again,

For everyone suffering under this issue open the file:

`C:\Users\XXXX\.atom\packages\language-julia\snippets\language-julia.cson`

and remove line 10, if and only if line 1 as well as line 10 state: `".source.julia":` and you’re ready to go.

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### Author: ![randyzwitch](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/randyzwitch/32/15955_2.png) [@randyzwitch](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/randyzwitch)
#### Post date: [April 2, 2018, 5:14pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/failed-to-load-snippets-atom-on-windows-10/9939/3 "2018-04-02T17:14:07Z")

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Thanks, I was also getting this error on OSX.

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### Author: ![pfitzseb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/pfitzseb/32/45566_2.png) [@pfitzseb](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pfitzseb)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2018, 10:47am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/failed-to-load-snippets-atom-on-windows-10/9939/4 "2018-04-04T10:47:34Z")

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This should be fixed with language-julia version 0.16 (released a couple of minutes ago).
