# Paraview stops responding when loading large csv file

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-stops-responding-when-loading-large-csv-file/10218
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [August 29, 2022, 9:41pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-stops-responding-when-loading-large-csv-file/10218 "2022-08-29T21:41:56Z")
**Posts on this page:** 1
**Showing post:** 4

<div class="post-metadata">

### 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: [August 29, 2022, 10:24pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-stops-responding-when-loading-large-csv-file/10218/4 "2022-08-29T22:24:58Z")

</div>

It may be that you’re running into this issue. [Error reading large VTK files in the Windows version](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/error-reading-large-vtk-files-in-the-windows-version/8199)

Because of the way streams are loaded, Windows can only traverse up to 2Gb of data.

---

_[View the full topic](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-stops-responding-when-loading-large-csv-file/10218)._