JavaScript error "Argument number 1 is invalid" appears during Animate launch on mac OS

In some instances, a javascript error pop-up dialog appears as soon as you launch Animate on mac OS.

Issue

In some instances, as soon as you launch Animate, a javascript error message appears as shown in the below screenshot: 

javascript error message pop-up dialog
javascript error message pop-up dialog

Solution

Rename the hard drive disk name in mac computer. Refer to apple forums on how to rename hard drive in mac OS. 

Do not use any special characters in the HDD name. 

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