# Avatars

**URL:** https://ask.vrchat.com/c/creator-hub/avatars/65.md?page=1

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## [VCC failing to build new Avatar Project](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vcc-failing-to-build-new-avatar-project/47242)

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**Author:** [@HaxTheMonster](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/HaxTheMonster)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2025, 4:55am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/vcc-failing-to-build-new-avatar-project/47242 "2025-12-29T04:55:11Z")

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Hi there, I’m having an issue where my VCC is no longer allowing me to create new avatar projects. Every time I attempt to make a project, it throws the following error: ”Failed creating Project from template because: A…

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## [My custom avatar is crazy tall and looks like a stick](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/my-custom-avatar-is-crazy-tall-and-looks-like-a-stick/47446)

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**Author:** [@D\_7](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/D_7)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2025, 9:31pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/my-custom-avatar-is-crazy-tall-and-looks-like-a-stick/47446 "2025-12-26T21:31:52Z")

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i don’t know why but whenever i enter playmode with gogo loco the avatar looks like god damn Slenderman or something. it’s for some reason only when I’m trying it in playmode for gogo loco and i can’t find anything on ho…

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## [Avatar shifts to not symmetrical pose in play mode](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/avatar-shifts-to-not-symmetrical-pose-in-play-mode/43067)

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**Author:** [@Purple](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/Purple)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2025, 10:07am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/avatar-shifts-to-not-symmetrical-pose-in-play-mode/43067 "2025-12-05T10:07:36Z")

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Hi! I’ve been creating avatars from the scratch for a bit, and recently I paid attention to an avatar shifting posture in play mode, with IK goals going all over the place. Otherwise it retains proper T-pose, both in ble…

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## [Avatars upper body spasms violently when moving](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/avatars-upper-body-spasms-violently-when-moving/46968)

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**Author:** [@bitmotte](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/bitmotte)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2025, 6:39pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/avatars-upper-body-spasms-violently-when-moving/46968 "2025-10-19T18:39:09Z")

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Video example: Hello, whenever my avatar moves, the upper body spasms. It seems to occur more when the arms are fully outwards like a zombie. I have checked, and there are no phys-bones affecting the uppe…

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## [Audio sounding choppy](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/audio-sounding-choppy/46903)

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**Author:** [@Dana](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/Dana)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 3:45am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/audio-sounding-choppy/46903 "2025-10-14T03:45:10Z")

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So let me state this sounds fine in unity. When I have a sound play on animation after becoming a certain distance it will start to rapidly cut in and out. I’m trying to figure out what I’m doing wrong

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## [How to use an animated gif emission texture?](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/how-to-use-an-animated-gif-emission-texture/46889)

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**Author:** [@Mosblinker](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/Mosblinker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 2:38am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/how-to-use-an-animated-gif-emission-texture/46889 "2025-10-14T02:38:56Z")

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I’m still working on adding LEDs to the VRChat avatar that I’m making, and eventually I plan to make the LEDs small 3D models that poke out of the chest. For now though, I’m baking the off LEDs into the texture for the c…

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## [Random Physbones on avatar stop working in Unity + Game](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/random-physbones-on-avatar-stop-working-in-unity-game/46894)

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**Author:** [@Regicidal](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/Regicidal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2025, 2:53pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/random-physbones-on-avatar-stop-working-in-unity-game/46894 "2025-10-12T14:53:01Z")

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Some physbones on an avatar I’m attempting to set-up were working fine in Play mode for a awhile, but at some point they just stop working. I uploaded it anyways thinking it was just a Unity bug and wouldn’t carry over …

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## [Avatar just refusing to upload period](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/avatar-just-refusing-to-upload-period/46772)

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**Author:** [@xXH0L1D4YG1RLXx](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/xXH0L1D4YG1RLXx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 3:36am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/avatar-just-refusing-to-upload-period/46772 "2025-09-29T03:36:05Z")

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i cant upload an avatar for a weird reason, smth abt it just failing

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## [Unable to upload avatar](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/unable-to-upload-avatar/46767)

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**Author:** [@mukoumasui](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/mukoumasui)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2025, 6:10am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/unable-to-upload-avatar/46767 "2025-09-28T06:10:40Z")

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I’m new to both Unity and VRCCC, tried to play around and see how the basics work but couldn’t get the avatar to upload to my VRC, stuck on the copyright agreement part, fails even after I check “ok”. Is anyone familiar …

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## [Physbones arent working](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/physbones-arent-working/46665)

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**Author:** [@09glich](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/09glich)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 1:44am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/physbones-arent-working/46665 "2025-09-22T01:44:56Z")

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Alright, so I think I’m having a really unique problem with physbones. So I have tried like 3 or 4 different ways to get these physbones to actually stay applied to my avatar, but they never actually stay. When I go into…

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## [What did the newest avatar update even do?](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/what-did-the-newest-avatar-update-even-do/46519)

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**Author:** [@Autumn\_Fall](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/Autumn_Fall)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 9:18pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/what-did-the-newest-avatar-update-even-do/46519 "2025-08-26T21:18:53Z")

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For the newest update that made optimizing and turning PC avis to Quest avis, what did it even do??? Iv only seen it make it so much harder for us questies and avatar makers that actually care about optimizing and questi…

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## [Where do I find my uploaded avatars?](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/where-do-i-find-my-uploaded-avatars/46391)

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**Author:** [@zonykkaydence88](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/zonykkaydence88)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2025, 7:44pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/where-do-i-find-my-uploaded-avatars/46391 "2025-08-16T19:44:35Z")

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I can’t find the uploaded avatars section in the avatars

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## [New VRAM consideration for performance rank](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/new-vram-consideration-for-performance-rank/46190)

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**Author:** [@fluffycritter](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/fluffycritter)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2025, 7:36pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/new-vram-consideration-for-performance-rank/46190 "2025-08-16T19:36:00Z")

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Hi, the recent change to performance rank that accounts for material swaps makes sense, but it seems like it’s using the total of all possible material sizes, as opposed to just looking at the VRAM of the worst-performin…

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## [New Avatar Performance rank](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/new-avatar-performance-rank/46308)

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**Author:** [@Butterstuffs](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/Butterstuffs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2025, 10:08pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/new-avatar-performance-rank/46308 "2025-08-15T22:08:12Z")

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Ok, so the new performance rank has me totally confused. I spend a lot of time attempting to make my avatars at least medium rank. I wake up one day and all my avatars are poor and very poor. I was kind of expecting a …

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## [Additive shader makes my material bright when put on mode](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/additive-shader-makes-my-material-bright-when-put-on-mode/46341)

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**Author:** [@spacyrobin28](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/spacyrobin28)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2025, 4:45am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/additive-shader-makes-my-material-bright-when-put-on-mode/46341 "2025-08-15T04:45:25Z")

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So I was trying to add transparency to my avatar but when I put on additive and it made everything bright and not looking right

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## [Unity Randomly Breaks When I Import A Prefab of An Avatar](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/unity-randomly-breaks-when-i-import-a-prefab-of-an-avatar/45649)

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**Author:** [@Onlooker\_Alice](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/Onlooker_Alice)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 12:24pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/unity-randomly-breaks-when-i-import-a-prefab-of-an-avatar/45649 "2025-07-23T12:24:51Z")

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So…this was a model I recently made and stuffs. I was just transferring it to a newer project, because the Inspector on Unity completely breaks, and I can’t restore it. This happened recently to at least 3 of my Unity P…

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## [Need clarification for Avatar Content Warnings](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/need-clarification-for-avatar-content-warnings/45123)

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**Author:** [@OMNIMODDER](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/OMNIMODDER)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 5:32pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/need-clarification-for-avatar-content-warnings/45123 "2025-07-07T17:32:23Z")

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This is my first post here, let me know if I did anything wrong. According to VRChat Creator Guidelines, Content labeled “sexually suggestive” might be an avatar wearing revealing lingerie or an adult-themed dance club. …

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## [(open) Avitar basemodel edits basic buget edits](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/open-avitar-basemodel-edits-basic-buget-edits/23798)

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**Author:** [@ancient\_nick](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/ancient_nick)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2024, 11:04am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/open-avitar-basemodel-edits-basic-buget-edits/23798 "2024-04-04T11:04:28Z")

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(TOS) unless the basemodel/world requested is already in my collection the requested model will have to be taken into account during the final total calculations otherwise if i already have it there is no worry about th…

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## [Looking for someone to help me make my Hero Forge model usable in VRChat](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/looking-for-someone-to-help-me-make-my-hero-forge-model-usable-in-vrchat/26752)

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**Author:** [@FlevasTheFaun](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/FlevasTheFaun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2024, 9:12pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/looking-for-someone-to-help-me-make-my-hero-forge-model-usable-in-vrchat/26752 "2024-09-15T21:12:46Z")

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I got the Unity 3D assets file downloaded from the Hero Forge website and am looking for someone who could rig the model into a VRChat avatar.

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## [Why Use Rim Lighting?](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/why-use-rim-lighting/44659)

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**Author:** [@SherbetDreams](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/SherbetDreams)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 4:54pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/why-use-rim-lighting/44659 "2025-06-19T16:54:28Z")

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How come there are so many avatars that use rim lighting? It always looks weird to me so I usually disable it, but I’m curious as to why it’s usually a default on a lot of avatar bases.

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## [When trying to customize an avatar, the parts don't stick, despite all being MA configured, and meant for the base I'm using](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/when-trying-to-customize-an-avatar-the-parts-dont-stick-despite-all-being-ma-configured-and-meant-for-the-base-im-using/44507)

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**Author:** [@copy\_zero](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/copy_zero)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2025, 6:26pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/when-trying-to-customize-an-avatar-the-parts-dont-stick-despite-all-being-ma-configured-and-meant-for-the-base-im-using/44507 "2025-06-12T18:26:54Z")

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Hi. I want to preface this with two things: one, despite looking at a few tutorials, I’m kind of a newbie when it comes to all this (not just avatar customization, but Unity and Blender, as well), and two, if this isn’t…

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## [Problem with launching vccc projects](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/problem-with-launching-vccc-projects/44466)

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**Author:** [@4rc3uz](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/4rc3uz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 1:33pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/problem-with-launching-vccc-projects/44466 "2025-06-10T13:33:44Z")

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when I click “open project” unity loads and after a while an error appears " An error occurred while resolving packages: One or more packages could not be added to the local file system: com.unity.burst: ENOSPC: no spa…

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## [Fallback Removal Process](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/fallback-removal-process/44254)

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**Author:** [@myrddin714](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/myrddin714)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/fallback-removal-process/44254 "2025-06-03T13:36:50Z")

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I am curious (and a bit upset) and the recent patch notes seeing that fallbacks are going to be phased out in favor of imposters. Maybe I’m in the minority here, but I’ve always liked fallbacks much more than imposters.…

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## [I need help with custom loop animation](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/i-need-help-with-custom-loop-animation/44120)

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**Author:** [@dima\_merp](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/dima_merp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2025, 1:43pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/i-need-help-with-custom-loop-animation/44120 "2025-05-28T13:43:55Z")

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Context: I want to create simple toggle-able animation of my avatar holding a guitar. So what i made is created a clip with hands positioned and guitar objectisActive toggle. Problem: I have an issue when either nothing…

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## [Is NSFW avatar allowed to be set as public?](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/is-nsfw-avatar-allowed-to-be-set-as-public/43744)

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**Author:** [@Simon\_Riley29](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/Simon_Riley29)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/is-nsfw-avatar-allowed-to-be-set-as-public/43744 "2025-05-16T14:47:43Z")

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can NSFW avatar allowed to be set as public as long as i follow Community Guidelines?

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## [May be a dumb question, but can VRChat avatars use geometric primitives and vertex colors?](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/may-be-a-dumb-question-but-can-vrchat-avatars-use-geometric-primitives-and-vertex-colors/43340)

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**Author:** [@Mosblinker](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/Mosblinker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2025, 2:55pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/may-be-a-dumb-question-but-can-vrchat-avatars-use-geometric-primitives-and-vertex-colors/43340 "2025-05-11T14:55:58Z")

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TL;DR: A plan I have to make an accessory for an avatar would be best accomplished using geometric primitives (cubes, spheres, cylinders, etc), possibly using the ones in unity, and using vertex colors for their colors. …

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## [Bones not specified](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/bones-not-specified/42764)

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**Author:** [@Gamepier](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/Gamepier)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 1:21pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/bones-not-specified/42764 "2025-04-17T13:21:04Z")

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## [Avatar assets bugged](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/avatar-assets-bugged/42445)

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**Author:** [@Local\_Sous\_Chef](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/Local_Sous_Chef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2025, 12:33am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/avatar-assets-bugged/42445 "2025-03-29T00:33:17Z")

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So…I just got a custom avatar made that I commissioned to get done of an AshBeast, and it originally came out as PC only, then the creator I commissioned did some edits to make it quest compatible. But for some reason fo…

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## [When attempting to create a new project it gives an error provided in the screenshot, i have uninstalled and reinstalled both CC and Unity, i can import previous projects but it does not create new, it acts as if the VRC SDK doesnt exist](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/when-attempting-to-create-a-new-project-it-gives-an-error-provided-in-the-screenshot-i-have-uninstalled-and-reinstalled-both-cc-and-unity-i-can-import-previous-projects-but-it-does-not-create-new-it-acts-as-if-the-vrc-sdk-doesnt-exist/42326)

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**Author:** [@beeanpot](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/beeanpot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 1:50am UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/when-attempting-to-create-a-new-project-it-gives-an-error-provided-in-the-screenshot-i-have-uninstalled-and-reinstalled-both-cc-and-unity-i-can-import-previous-projects-but-it-does-not-create-new-it-acts-as-if-the-vrc-sdk-doesnt-exist/42326 "2025-03-25T01:50:00Z")

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when attempting to create a new project it gives an error provided in the screenshot, i have uninstalled and reinstalled both CC and Unity, i can import previous projects but it does not create new, it acts as if the VRC…

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## [Avatar list bugged - possible soft upload limit?](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/avatar-list-bugged-possible-soft-upload-limit/42061)

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**Author:** [@Rump](https://ask.vrchat.com/u/Rump)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 10:16pm UTC](https://ask.vrchat.com/t/avatar-list-bugged-possible-soft-upload-limit/42061 "2025-03-17T22:16:57Z")

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Hey gang, I was wondering, as of 2025 are there any limits to uploading avatars to your account? I’m a hobbyist avatar modder, and I’ve noticed the following issues as of today: Avatars seem to load slower Toggle…

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