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Bug

Custom .emf symbols within style file in ArcGIS Pro is causing the map document to hang when enabling labels and symbols simultaneously.

ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000179835
SubmittedOctober 1, 2025
Last ModifiedOctober 21, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version found3.5
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version11.0 64 bit
StatusIn Product Plan

Workaround

  • Disable Halo effect on applied bird symbols.
  • Disable labels when using bird symbols, the issue only reproduces when both symbols and labels are enabled.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000179835

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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