Android Studio can't open (port.lock access denied)

Question

When I open the Android Studio it gives the following error:

java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\\Users\\HP\\.AndroidStudio2.2\\config\\port.lock (Access is de         


        

Answer 1

My Android Studio was not opening and throwing the same error as above.

I went and deleted the below folder -

.AndroidStudio3.5 (It should be in C:/users/[insert current user]/.androidstudio3.5)

Delete the whole folder and try running the studio again.