There is a known issue where Final Draft 13 won't launch on Windows after using Check For Updates if you are using a very high DPI monitor and have high display scaling (i.e. 250% or more).
To fix the issue, uninstall Final Draft 13, then follow these steps:
- Quit any programs that might be running and go to your Desktop;
- Click the Start button and type the word "regedit" (without quotes). Choose that item and the Windows Registry Editor will come up;
- Click to expand HKEY_CURRENT_USER;
- Click to expand SOFTWARE;
- Highlight the folder named Final Draft; (if you have more than one version installed, choose the version you want to reset);
- Press Delete on your keyboard;
- Click Yes when prompted to confirm the deletion;
- Exit the Registry Editor.
After this is done, you can reinstall Final Draft 13 from our website here:
https://www.finaldraft.com/support/install-final-draft/install-final-draft-13-windows/
This should allow you to launch the latest update of Final Draft 13.