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Terminal crashes when settings.json is blanked. #18242

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opened 2026-01-31 06:07:54 +00:00 by claunia · 2 comments
claunia commented 2026-01-31 06:07:54 +00:00
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Originally created by @marekr on GitHub (Aug 22, 2022).

Windows Terminal version

1.14.1962.0

Windows build number

10.0.19044.0

Other Software

No response

Steps to reproduce

  1. Click the Settings page option in Terminal
  2. Click Open JSON file button
  3. Delete the contents of the json file in your text editor
  4. Save the file in your text editor

Expected Behavior

Not sure, just not a crash

Actual Behavior

Terminal crashes with the following event viewer entry

Faulting application name: WindowsTerminal.exe, version: 1.14.2207.15002, time stamp: 0x62d1f0dc
Faulting module name: KERNELBASE.dll, version: 10.0.19041.1889, time stamp: 0xe9ede6d6
Exception code: 0xc000027b
Fault offset: 0x000000000010fb62
Faulting process id: 0xc6d4
Faulting application start time: 0x01d8b5b854bf6c02
Faulting application path: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.14.1962.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WindowsTerminal.exe
Faulting module path: C:\WINDOWS\System32\KERNELBASE.dll
Report Id: 8b10e7e1-43e3-40bd-8b32-f34a5385e55a
Faulting package full name: Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.14.1962.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe
Faulting package-relative application ID: App
Originally created by @marekr on GitHub (Aug 22, 2022). ### Windows Terminal version 1.14.1962.0 ### Windows build number 10.0.19044.0 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce 1. Click the Settings page option in Terminal 2. Click Open JSON file button 3. Delete the contents of the json file in your text editor 4. Save the file in your text editor ### Expected Behavior Not sure, just not a crash ### Actual Behavior Terminal crashes with the following event viewer entry ``` Faulting application name: WindowsTerminal.exe, version: 1.14.2207.15002, time stamp: 0x62d1f0dc Faulting module name: KERNELBASE.dll, version: 10.0.19041.1889, time stamp: 0xe9ede6d6 Exception code: 0xc000027b Fault offset: 0x000000000010fb62 Faulting process id: 0xc6d4 Faulting application start time: 0x01d8b5b854bf6c02 Faulting application path: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.14.1962.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WindowsTerminal.exe Faulting module path: C:\WINDOWS\System32\KERNELBASE.dll Report Id: 8b10e7e1-43e3-40bd-8b32-f34a5385e55a Faulting package full name: Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.14.1962.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe Faulting package-relative application ID: App ```
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claunia commented 2026-01-31 06:07:55 +00:00
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@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (Aug 22, 2022):

Thanks for the suggestion! This is actually already being tracked by another issue on our repo - please refer to #13673 for more discussion.

/dup #13673

@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (Aug 22, 2022): Thanks for the suggestion! This is actually already being tracked by another issue on our repo - please refer to #13673 for more discussion. /dup #13673
claunia commented 2026-01-31 06:07:55 +00:00
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@ghost commented on GitHub (Aug 22, 2022):

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 (Aug 22, 2022): 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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