My Krita opens up to a blonk void after so many seconds or if I click on it

[Takiro]

Often when that happens it means there is something wrong with the graphics driver. Perhaps a Windows update broke it. I guess it worked before and now it is like this without you having intentionally changed anything?

What you could also try is resetting Krita’s configuration to it’s clean default state. Here is a simple guide for that:

How to reset Krita to its default state

Sometimes users want to reset their Krita to a state like it was when they installed it. No custom brushes, no custom shortcuts, no custom plugins, no custom UI, etc. Often they assume reinstalling would do this. But this is not the case. Reinstalling Krita will take over all the custom settings made before the reinstall. Here is one way to get back to a clean default Krita on Windows (example on Windows 11 but works similar for Windows 10). Please note, you need to handle files in a directory…

The reason reinstalling Krita does not solve anything most of the time is because it does not touch the config only replaces the binaries.