Trying to access settings pulls up the 'Open with' popup dialog #12947

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opened 2026-01-31 03:29:41 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @rectified95 on GitHub (Mar 10, 2021).

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Windows build number: Win32NT             10.0.21322.0 Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.21322.0
Windows Terminal version (if applicable): 1.6.10571.0
Any other software?

Steps to reproduce

  1. Press "Ctrl+,' in order to open terminal settings.

Expected behavior

Can access terminal settings - would expect to be able to change font size/color there.

Actual behavior

A popup dialog comes up prompting me to choose the app with which to open some file - 'how do you want to open this file?'

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Reference: starred/terminal#12947