Issues and Errors

"DelimitSetup.exe isn't commonly downloaded. Make sure you trust DelimitSetup.exe before you open it." - How do I address this?
You may see this warning message when trying to download our installer: DelimitSetup.exe, when using Microsoft Edge or some other browser. Microsoft Edge an...
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 2:32 PM
"Windows protected your PC. Microsoft Defender SmartScreen prevented an unrecognized app from starting." - How do I address this?
You may see this warning message when trying to download and/or run our installer: DelimitSetup.exe.      Microsoft Edge and MS Defender SmartScreen ma...
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 2:33 PM
My antivirus is flagging Delimit as a threat or malware, how do I address this?
Delimit is not a threat; it is not a virus and it is not malware. Antivirus tools will sometimes flag an exe file such as DelimitSetup.exe or Delimit.exe as...
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 2:36 PM
All functions are grayed-out in Delimit, how do I enable the functions?
There are several possible reasons why buttons and their functions end up grayed-out or disabled: 1. If you have edited or modified the file in one way ...
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 2:42 PM
On some large files Delimit will stall, hang or even crash. Is there a file size limit or what could be causing this issue?
Delimit can handle very large delimited text files, however, on rare occasions, Delimit may stall or even crash due to one of the following three reasons:  ...
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 2:48 PM
"Improper use of quotation marks detected", how should I handle this?
This error may happen with certain CSV files or with files that use quotation marks as text qualifiers. Your file is likely improperly delimited at a partic...
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 4:19 PM
"Failed to validate request because the time between the server and client is not synchronized", how can I fix this?
This error can occur if the time on your PC is not accurate. Please do the following:    1) At the bottom right of your Windows desktop is your time, righ...
Tue, Aug 19, 2025 at 12:32 PM