Start up error that will not go away

Error happens on start up. The program tries to update several add-ons and gives me the below error. I’m not tech savvy so hopefully someone else can tell me whats going on.

Below is the reported error:

nki 2.1.65 (aa9a734f) Python 3.9.15 Qt 6.4.3 PyQt 6.4.0
Platform: Windows-10-10.0.22621
Flags: frz=True ao=True sv=3
Add-ons, last update check: 2023-08-12 15:06:39

Traceback (most recent call last):

File “aqt.taskman”, line 122, in _on_closures_pending

File “aqt.taskman”, line 71, in

File “decorator”, line 232, in fun

File “anki.hooks”, line 89, in decorator_wrapper

File “anki.hooks”, line 86, in repl

File “C:\Users\19186\AppData\Roaming\Anki2\addons21\1322529746\addons.py”, line 40, in _check_future_for_exceptions
_old(*args, **kwargs)

File “aqt.addons”, line 1186, in _download_done

File “concurrent.futures._base”, line 439, in result

File “concurrent.futures._base”, line 391, in __get_result

File “concurrent.futures.thread”, line 58, in run

File “aqt.addons”, line 1163, in

File “aqt.addons”, line 1179, in _download_all

File “aqt.addons”, line 1124, in download_and_install_addon

File “aqt.addons”, line 430, in install

File “aqt.addons”, line 454, in _install

File “decorator”, line 232, in fun

File “anki.hooks”, line 89, in decorator_wrapper

File “anki.hooks”, line 84, in repl

File “decorator”, line 232, in fun

File “anki.hooks”, line 89, in decorator_wrapper

File “anki.hooks”, line 84, in repl

File “aqt.addons”, line 716, in backupUserFiles

PermissionError: [WinError 5] Access is denied: ‘C:\Users\19186\AppData\Roaming\Anki2\addons21\1214357311\user_files’ → ‘C:\Users\19186\AppData\Roaming\Anki2\addons21\files_backup’

Error message (don't change this)
Anki 2.1.65 (aa9a734f) Python 3.9.15 Qt 6.4.3 PyQt 6.4.0
Platform: Windows-10-10.0.22621
Flags: frz=True ao=True sv=3
Add-ons, last update check: 2023-08-12 15:06:39

Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "aqt.taskman", line 122, in _on_closures_pending

  File "aqt.taskman", line 71, in <lambda>

  File "decorator", line 232, in fun

  File "anki.hooks", line 89, in decorator_wrapper

  File "anki.hooks", line 86, in repl

  File "C:\Users\19186\AppData\Roaming\Anki2\addons21\1322529746\addons.py", line 40, in _check_future_for_exceptions
    _old(*args, **kwargs)

  File "aqt.addons", line 1186, in _download_done

  File "concurrent.futures._base", line 439, in result

  File "concurrent.futures._base", line 391, in __get_result

  File "concurrent.futures.thread", line 58, in run

  File "aqt.addons", line 1163, in <lambda>

  File "aqt.addons", line 1179, in _download_all

  File "aqt.addons", line 1124, in download_and_install_addon

  File "aqt.addons", line 430, in install

  File "aqt.addons", line 454, in _install

  File "decorator", line 232, in fun

  File "anki.hooks", line 89, in decorator_wrapper

  File "anki.hooks", line 84, in repl

  File "decorator", line 232, in fun

  File "anki.hooks", line 89, in decorator_wrapper

  File "anki.hooks", line 84, in repl

  File "aqt.addons", line 716, in backupUserFiles

PermissionError: [WinError 5] Access is denied: 'C:\\Users\\19186\\AppData\\Roaming\\Anki2\\addons21\\1214357311\\user_files' -> 'C:\\Users\\19186\\AppData\\Roaming\\Anki2\\addons21\\files_backup'

Sentry link (for developers)

This is due to the image resizer addon, can you delete it and see if it still persists?

that did not solve the problem. It is still giving me the same error

Please open C:\Users\19186\AppData\Roaming\Anki2\addons21\files_backup in a file explorer and delete the 1214357311 folder if possible. This is the folder of the ImageResizer add-on. It’s possible that it didn’t get fully deleted when you deleted it using Anki’s Add-on dialog.

If you still get an error after doing that please post the error here.

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That fixed the problem! Thanks very much for the help

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