# \#common-issue

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## [Possibility to select bitmask enum in bit number operand](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/possibility-to-select-bitmask-enum-in-bit-number-operand/822)

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**Author:** [@gashtaan](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/gashtaan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/possibility-to-select-bitmask-enum-in-bit-number-operand/822 "2026-10-23T13:04:15Z")

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It would be very helpful, if it’s somehow possible to define single enum that could be selected as bit mask and also bit number operand. For example, the same bit is often accessed in both ways: SET1 data.4 -\> SET1 dat…

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## [Can't find a way to update Problems view](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/cant-find-a-way-to-update-problems-view/786)

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**Author:** [@Krisz](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/Krisz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/cant-find-a-way-to-update-problems-view/786 "2026-08-17T15:21:48Z")

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Hello, Im going through the Problems view and trying to solve issues. I solved a simpler one by undefining (pressed U) and redefining (pressed C) binary as code. But the problems view doesnt update after reanalyzing the…

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## [Modular Vault — path-dependent opcode encryption (not obscurity); debugger welcome](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/modular-vault-path-dependent-opcode-encryption-not-obscurity-debugger-welcome/757)

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**Author:** [@itebelev](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/itebelev)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/modular-vault-path-dependent-opcode-encryption-not-obscurity-debugger-welcome/757 "2026-07-18T19:13:24Z")

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Subject: Modular Vault — path-dependent opcode encryption (not obscurity); debugger welcome Hi, Looking for technical feedback from IDA users. Purpose: This is not an obscurity/obfuscator. I want to know whether path-…

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## [Remote GDB Debugger issues](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/remote-gdb-debugger-issues/639)

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**Author:** [@lvm](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/lvm)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 10:56am UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/remote-gdb-debugger-issues/639 "2026-07-06T10:56:21Z")

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There are several issues in IDA related to GDB remote debugging. The following concerns debugging windows programs. IDA does not show correct destination of logical addresses involving fs or gs overrides, for example: m…

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## [Performance of reversing dyld shared cache](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/performance-of-reversing-dyld-shared-cache/657)

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**Author:** [@yoavst](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/yoavst)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2026, 7:23am UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/performance-of-reversing-dyld-shared-cache/657 "2026-06-30T07:23:23Z")

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On Mac with M4 with IDA 9.2, when trying to work on a dyld shared cache with ~50 or more modules loaded, IDA become much more slows, including randoms hangups, long time for renames, … Is it a known issue? is there a wo…

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## [Cannot add certain types using C syntax](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/cannot-add-certain-types-using-c-syntax/740)

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**Author:** [@lvm](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/lvm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2026, 11:06am UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/cannot-add-certain-types-using-c-syntax/740 "2026-06-29T11:06:26Z")

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Hi! Types that contain \<\> cannot be added using Add type → C syntax. For example, you can open the library C:\\Windows\\System32\\WinTypes.dll and load the corresponding PDB file. Then you can use Copy full type(s) to cop…

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## [Jump anywhere demangled name](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/jump-anywhere-demangled-name/641)

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**Author:** [@Mi381](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/Mi381)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2026, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/jump-anywhere-demangled-name/641 "2026-01-22T15:40:47Z")

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It’d be nice to be able to use the “Jump Anywhere” window on demangled names. Example: \`?Init@MyApp@@QAEXPAVCRenderObject@@HUvector3d@@@Z\` Should be searchable with “MyApp::Init”

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## [High incident rate of "wrong function frame" errors](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/high-incident-rate-of-wrong-function-frame-errors/613)

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**Author:** [@int](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/int)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2025, 9:01am UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/high-incident-rate-of-wrong-function-frame-errors/613 "2025-12-29T09:01:37Z")

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I really don’t know if this is the result of previous ignorance or that my RE focus has shifted, but I feel like the rate at which hexrays errors out with ‘incorrect function frame’ seems to be rather high with IDA 9.2. …

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## [Function retyping bug in 9.2 decompiler](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/function-retyping-bug-in-9-2-decompiler/504)

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**Author:** [@void\_17](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/void_17)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 9:10am UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/function-retyping-bug-in-9-2-decompiler/504 "2025-09-23T09:10:42Z")

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Starting with IDA 9.2, the decompiler has a nasty bug: if you retype the whole function, so its prototype and arguments types and names, if the first argument is called this, it is renamed to th\_s (with the the underscor…

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## [Not able to load .net assembly](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/not-able-to-load-net-assembly/485)

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**Author:** [@maydy](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/maydy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2025, 10:34am UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/not-able-to-load-net-assembly/485 "2025-09-15T10:34:01Z")

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I’m having hard time loading a .net assembly into IDA (9.2 rls) it is showing never-ending warning boxes even though I’ve checked all checkboxes “do not show it again… eg: after it I see never-ending 0x6 t…

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## [Light mode Ida in macOS](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/light-mode-ida-in-macos/363)

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**Author:** [@Milanek](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/Milanek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2025, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/light-mode-ida-in-macos/363 "2025-06-20T21:10:33Z")

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I’m just going to leave this here: # aqua defaults write com.hexrays.ida NSRequiresAquaSystemAppearance -bool 1 # dark aqua defaults write com.hexrays.ida NSRequiresAquaSystemAppearance -bool 0 # default defaults delete…

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## [IDA Qt HIDPI issues in Windows](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/ida-qt-hidpi-issues-in-windows/235)

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**Author:** [@Mas0n](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/Mas0n)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 8:47am UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/ida-qt-hidpi-issues-in-windows/235 "2025-03-13T08:47:00Z")

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In HIDPI, IDA is unable to correctly display certain elements, such as tooltip text and icon images.

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## [Bug Report: ARM64 debugging persistent 'Bad Register Number' Popup Loop](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/bug-report-arm64-debugging-persistent-bad-register-number-popup-loop/135)

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**Author:** [@Uncle](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/Uncle)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 11:19am UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/bug-report-arm64-debugging-persistent-bad-register-number-popup-loop/135 "2025-02-17T11:19:34Z")

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When debugging Android 64-bit (ARM64) applications, hovering over a floating point instruction causes a popup to appear with the message: “Bad register number passed to arm.get\_register\_value: 163”. This error appears …

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## [Bug report: IDA does not save the chosen theme permanently](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/bug-report-ida-does-not-save-the-chosen-theme-permanently/75)

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**Author:** [@zuse336](https://community.hex-rays.com/u/zuse336)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.hex-rays.com/t/bug-report-ida-does-not-save-the-chosen-theme-permanently/75 "2025-01-24T15:06:50Z")

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If the theme is changed while no database is open, it will not be saved for when IDA is restarted.
