I can’t save my mind map—what should I do?
The following guidance applies to the Windows and macOS versions of Xmind.
If you are unable to save a mind map to your local drive, please try saving the file to a different location with a simple file name by going to File → Save As.
Common Error Codes and How to Fix Them
Error: ENOSPC: no space left on device, write
This indicates that your device does not have enough available disk space.
Solution:
Free up space on your disk, or
Use File → Save As to save the file to another location with sufficient free space.
Error: No access to
This error is typically caused by insufficient folder or file permissions.
Solution:
Go to File → Save As,
Choose a different directory, and attempt to save the file again.
Error: EPERM: operation not permitted
This means the application does not have permission to write to the selected file or directory.
Solution:
Go to File → Save As,
Choose a new file name and save the file to a different location with proper write permissions.
If the Issue Persists
If none of the solutions above resolve the issue, please send us feedback via Help → Feedback and make sure to select Share Diagnostic Data.
This will allow us to obtain your software logs and help identify the cause of the problem more efficiently.

