18. neoStampa - Troubleshooting

Solution articles for common neoStampa problems.

neoStampa in admin mode doesn't have access to network drives
This is a known behavior in Windows related to User Account Control (UAC). When UAC is enabled, the system creates two separate logon sessions: one with sta...
Thu, 30 Oct, 2025 at 12:15 PM
PDF/AI file cannot be loaded in neoStampa -"Error: file format 'C:\Path\file.pdf' is not valid for this application. Unable to load the file."
Problem When trying to load certain file types into neoStampa, you may encounter one of the following issues: Error message when opening a PDF/AI: E...
Fri, 19 Sep, 2025 at 12:36 PM
nS Application won’t launch: DLL msvcp120.dll/msvcp140.dll conflict
Problem neoStampa Application crashes on startup. Root Cause A version of msvcp120.dll or msvcp140.dll is sometimes found in the nS installation folde...
Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Error: the printer 'ABC' is being used for an open job at the moment.
Problem When attempting to delete the printer driver, the following error message appears: "Error: The printer 'ABC' is being used for an op...
Mon, 4 Aug, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Error "Encountered an improper argument." in driver installation
Issue When attempting to add a driver to the printer configuration or initiate a new calibration, the error message "Encountered an improper argument&...
Wed, 1 Jul, 2026 at 4:18 PM
How to resolve the "Attempted an unsupported operation" warning
Problem When accessing certain options in the application, you encounter the following warning. Cause This issue may occur if you are using a bet...
Fri, 30 May, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000007b)
Problem When running neoStampa, then a alerts is shown "The Application Was Unable to Start Correctly (0xc000007b)" Solution Check tha...
Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 1:31 PM
How to solve "Missing file .psd" in Calibration Wizard
Problem An alert with a "Missing file .psd" message could appear if starting CW for the first time you try to print an Step 2 chart without choos...
Thu, 19 Sep, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Error: 'Source Files Not Found' Issue in opening neoStampa CP5 files
Problem When attempting to open CP5 in neoStampa, you may encounter an issue where the software cannot load the source files, and an error message stating ...
Thu, 9 Jan, 2025 at 11:09 AM
The program can't start because concrt140.dll
Problem After installing neoStampa and starting the software, one system error appears: "The program can't start because concrt140.dll is missing ...
Mon, 8 Jan, 2024 at 1:20 PM