Failed to load settings on startup on windows 10 build 10.0.19043.1110 #14589

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opened 2026-01-31 04:14:18 +00:00 by claunia · 3 comments
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Originally created by @Vistaking on GitHub (Jul 19, 2021).

Windows Terminal version (or Windows build number)

10.0.19043.1110

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Steps to reproduce

Launching Windows Terminal after the update of Windows 10 to build 19043.1110 I get the error failed to load settings . I didn't touch the settings.json file . I've also downloaded Windows Terminal Preview Version: 1.10.1933.0 same error
settings.json.txt
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Actual Behavior

If I click on Ok it just shows the default settings not the settings that should be from settings.json file.

Originally created by @Vistaking on GitHub (Jul 19, 2021). ### Windows Terminal version (or Windows build number) 10.0.19043.1110 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce Launching Windows Terminal after the update of Windows 10 to build 19043.1110 I get the error failed to load settings . I didn't touch the settings.json file . I've also downloaded Windows Terminal Preview Version: 1.10.1933.0 same error [settings.json.txt](https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/files/6844021/settings.json.txt) ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/26915656/126229986-27b96232-26ca-4af4-8757-fbadd4d416cc.png) ### Expected Behavior _No response_ ### Actual Behavior If I click on Ok it just shows the default settings not the settings that should be from settings.json file.
claunia added the Issue-QuestionNeeds-Tag-FixResolution-AnsweredProduct-Terminal labels 2026-01-31 04:14:18 +00:00
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@DHowett commented on GitHub (Jul 22, 2021):

Thanks for the report!

You'll want to delete the } on line 7.

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@DHowett commented on GitHub (Jul 22, 2021): Thanks for the report! You'll want to delete the `}` on line 7. ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/189190/126701616-aa868ccb-3938-4924-8de4-460cfd8b7e79.png)
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@DHowett commented on GitHub (Jul 22, 2021):

And add the comma at the end of line 6 😄

@DHowett commented on GitHub (Jul 22, 2021): And add the comma at the end of line 6 :smile:
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@Vistaking commented on GitHub (Jul 22, 2021):

thank you , DHowett

That was weird cause I don't remember adding } on line 7 and removing the comma on line 6

@Vistaking commented on GitHub (Jul 22, 2021): thank you , DHowett That was weird cause I don't remember adding } on line 7 and removing the comma on line 6
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Reference: starred/terminal#14589