Can't launch Syntorial lesson due to missing lesson or demonstration error

Written By Joe Hanley (Super Administrator)

Updated at August 19th, 2025

If when attempting to a launch lesson you get an error message stating the lesson or demonstration is missing, please do the following:

  1. Open the Download Lesson Packs window
    1. Mac/Windows: From the Options menu at the top select Download Lesson Packs
    2. iPad: From the menu at the top left select Download Lesson Packs
  2. Remove The Essentials
  3. Re-download The Essentials
  4. Try launching the lesson again.

If that doesn't work, contact at the top of this page.