# Paraview error when opening .vtu file

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-error-when-opening-vtu-file/6007
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [December 8, 2020, 10:34am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-error-when-opening-vtu-file/6007 "2020-12-08T10:34:15Z")
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### Author: ![todoooo](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/todoooo/32/2819_2.png) [@todoooo](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/todoooo)
#### Post date: [December 26, 2021, 12:40am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-error-when-opening-vtu-file/6007/15 "2021-12-26T00:40:01Z")

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See this issue. [Error reading large VTK files in the Windows version - #21 by vmajor](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/error-reading-large-vtk-files-in-the-windows-version/8199/21)

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