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Old 10-28-2012, 09:24 PM
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Default Why does Pro Tools need to access my contacts?

I just opened PT and this is the first time ive seen this happen, bit it asked to access my contacts?


Anyone know whats u with that?

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Old 10-29-2012, 03:32 AM
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Default Re: Why does Pro Tools need to access my contacts?

Probably a virus...and I would never let anything access my contacts...
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Old 10-29-2012, 03:46 AM
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Probably a virus...and I would never let anything access my contacts...

A virus within Pro tools ? Doubtful... I googled it cant find much but there was and MC Avid controller with similar issue.
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Old 10-29-2012, 11:32 PM
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Anyone else?
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Old 10-30-2012, 11:54 AM
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Default Re: Why does Pro Tools need to access my contacts?

I've never seen PT ask for contacts
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Old 10-30-2012, 12:05 PM
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Default Re: Why does Pro Tools need to access my contacts?

The only things I've ever seen PT ask for is more CPU and more of my $.
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Just asked access to my Calendar
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