Windows Terminal makes Start Menu not closing automaticlly after opening a folder pinned from Start Menu itself #14225

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opened 2026-01-31 04:04:23 +00:00 by claunia · 4 comments
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Originally created by @clariojohan on GitHub (Jun 13, 2021).

Windows Terminal version (or Windows build number)

1.8.1444.0

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Steps to reproduce

  1. Install the Windows Terminal from Microsoft Store
  2. Pinned a folder to Start Menu
  3. Open the pinned folder from the Start Menu
  4. Start Menu don't close automaticlly and show the folder.

Expected Behavior

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Actual Behavior

Windows Terminal makes Start Menu not closing automaticlly after opening a folder pinned from Start Menu itself.

I just installed windows terminal and find out that my start menu did not working properly as before. When I open a folder that've beed pinned to the start menu, the start menu did not close automaticlly and I have to close it manually or click anywhere around the folder that I opened.

I hope Microsoft fix the issue, thank you.

Originally created by @clariojohan on GitHub (Jun 13, 2021). ### Windows Terminal version (or Windows build number) 1.8.1444.0 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce 1. Install the Windows Terminal from Microsoft Store 2. Pinned a folder to Start Menu 3. Open the pinned folder from the Start Menu 4. Start Menu don't close automaticlly and show the folder. ### Expected Behavior _No response_ ### Actual Behavior Windows Terminal makes Start Menu not closing automaticlly after opening a folder pinned from Start Menu itself. I just installed windows terminal and find out that my start menu did not working properly as before. When I open a folder that've beed pinned to the start menu, the start menu did not close automaticlly and I have to close it manually or click anywhere around the folder that I opened. I hope Microsoft fix the issue, thank you.
claunia added the Resolution-Duplicate label 2026-01-31 04:04:23 +00:00
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@j4james commented on GitHub (Jun 13, 2021):

This sounds like issue #7122, and is apparently caused by the "Open in Windows Terminal" shell extension. If you don't need that functionality you can disable it via the registry as explained here: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/7008#issuecomment-662621638

@j4james commented on GitHub (Jun 13, 2021): This sounds like issue #7122, and is apparently caused by the "Open in Windows Terminal" shell extension. If you don't need that functionality you can disable it via the registry as explained here: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/7008#issuecomment-662621638
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@DHowett commented on GitHub (Jun 14, 2021):

Thanks, James! This is definitely a /dup of #7122.

@DHowett commented on GitHub (Jun 14, 2021): Thanks, James! This is definitely a /dup of #7122.
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@ghost commented on GitHub (Jun 14, 2021):

Hi! We've identified this issue as a duplicate of another one that already exists on this Issue Tracker. This specific instance is being closed in favor of tracking the concern over on the referenced thread. Thanks for your report!

@ghost commented on GitHub (Jun 14, 2021): Hi! We've identified this issue as a duplicate of another one that already exists on this Issue Tracker. This specific instance is being closed in favor of tracking the concern over on the referenced thread. Thanks for your report!
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@cjmax9x commented on GitHub (Sep 30, 2022):

found solution to fixed it, will work after following like this. disable show terminal on right click on folder

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wauA3rUMq5A

@cjmax9x commented on GitHub (Sep 30, 2022): found solution to fixed it, will work after following like this. disable show terminal on right click on folder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wauA3rUMq5A
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Reference: starred/terminal#14225