EMB preview not showing in either Windows nor in Embroidery Studio 2025 software
ISSUE: ES DE HL design Thumbnails does not work on Windows 11 (ARM-based)
STEPS:
Check for the “Program Files (Arm)” folder
- Open File Explorer.
- Navigate to your system drive (usually **C:**).
- Look for a folder called Program Files (Arm).
- If it doesn’t exist, create it manually:
- Right-click inside the C:\ drive → New > Folder → name it Program Files (Arm).
Uninstall the Wilcom Shell Extension
- Open Control Panel → Programs → Programs and Features.
- Locate Wilcom Shell Extension, select it, and choose Uninstall.
Run a Repair of Wilcom ES 2025
- Once the Shell Extension has been removed, run your Wilcom ES 2025 installer. https://d22gwtm2zg7h7n.cloudfront.net/EmbroideryStudio2025/27.3.14.20075/EmbroideryStudio2025_27.3.14.20075_Setup.exe
- Choose the Repair option and allow it to complete.
- Restart your computer once the repair finishes.