// troubleshooting guide · hemingway editor
Hemingway Editor Not Loading or Showing Highlights
- Status
- Workaround available
- platforms:
- Web
- updated:
- November 15, 2026
- reports:
- 2
- Method
- how we research
RUNBOOK · hemingway-editor/editor-not-loading2 FIXES
// quick answer
If the web editor does not load or highlights are missing, a stale cache, extensions or an expired session are the usual causes.
Most likely fix: Reset the browser state
How to fix it
// try these in order, the most common fix is first
FIX 1Reset the browser state
- 01Hard refresh (Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+R)
- 02Open in a private window
- 03Disable extensions and retry
Did this fix it?FIX 2Re-sign in
- 01Log out of your account
- 02Log in again
- 03Confirm your Plus plan is active under Billing
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
Blank editor, no colors, or login loop.
Why it happens
- C-01Browser extensions blocking scripts
- C-02Stale cache
- C-03Not signed in for Plus features
// this guide also covers
- hemingway editor not working
- hemingway not loading
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