If you encounter error 13001 during startup of Pro Tools First, this is likely due to the program having insufficient privileges by default after installation.
To remedy; enable the executable to run as administrator.
- Navigate to the installation directory (e.g. C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools First)
- Right-click on ProToolsFirst.exe > Properties
- Tick the ‘Run this program as an administrator’ setting.
- Press OK and start the program
