SQL Developer version: 22.2.1.234.1810-x64
Oracle Database Client: 21.0.0 (WINDOWS.X64_213000_client)
OS: Windows 10 Enterprise (64-bit)
On VPN and running sqldeveloper.exe from C:\Program Files\sqldeveloper
Steps tried to resolve the issue (not in particular order):
- Waited until IndexPreferencesTask was done which takes from 3 to 10 minutes (sometimes freezes).
- Added the following to: C:\Program Files\sqldeveloper\sqldeveloper\bin\sqldeveloper.conf
AddVMOption -DIndexedPreferencesCommand=false
- Set Preferences - Database - Worksheet - Default path for scripts to: C:\Users\xxxxxx\Desktop\SQL
- DISABLED Preferences - Environment - persist file name and directory paths
- Changed Look and Feel to Windows under Tools - Preferences - Environment - Look and Feel
- Logged off VPN
- Checked CPU and Memory used - seems fine at 0-.3% CPU and 28% memory (total processes: 0-16% CPU and 86% Memory).
Issue persisted in sqldeveloper-22.2.0.173.2018-x64.