> If the .ini is created after running the program and then closing it for the
> first time then I guess this is not going to be created as I don't see a window
> after clicking ok and have to end the process in task manager.
>
> I also tried using a previous install .ini and placing it in the new install
> directory. But I got a message about using a new version and clearing a cache
> then nothing happened.

If you use a limited account, try to run CMP as administrator.
Also, you could right-click an empty area of the taskbar and select "Cascade" to reorder all opened windows (this includes the CMP window).
If that doesn't do the work, then probably CMP hungs at startup for some reason.