Windows Terminal Wont Open - Logs Faulting application to Event Viewer #18602

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opened 2026-01-31 06:18:57 +00:00 by claunia · 5 comments
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Originally created by @cdodrzywolski on GitHub (Oct 4, 2022).

Windows Terminal version

1.15.2713.0

Windows build number

10.0.22000.0

Other Software

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Steps to reproduce

Try and open Windows Terminal, from Start Menu, Task Bar, command line (wt) as Admin or normal mode. Application does not respond or open. Error logged to Event Viewer:

Faulting application name: WindowsTerminal.exe, version: 1.15.2209.28003, time stamp: 0x6334cd9b Faulting module name: Windows.UI.Xaml.dll, version: 10.0.22000.132, time stamp: 0xdab57acf Exception code: 0xc000027b Fault offset: 0x00000000004a2e62 Faulting process id: 0x3918 Faulting application start time: 0x01d8d7ead84c2a25 Faulting application path: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.15.2713.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WindowsTerminal.exe Faulting module path: C:\Windows\System32\Windows.UI.Xaml.dll Report Id: d14bf0fb-3bca-4e01-86f3-cf609459bb63 Faulting package full name: Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.15.2713.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe Faulting package-relative application ID: App

Tried in Options Terminate. Repair, Reset and even uninstalled and reinstalled still no dice.

Working fine earlier in the day then all of a sudden it just stopped working.

Expected Behavior

The app to open and function.

Actual Behavior

When you try and open it nothing happens, noticed log in Event Viewer (see above)

Originally created by @cdodrzywolski on GitHub (Oct 4, 2022). ### Windows Terminal version 1.15.2713.0 ### Windows build number 10.0.22000.0 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce Try and open Windows Terminal, from Start Menu, Task Bar, command line (wt) as Admin or normal mode. Application does not respond or open. Error logged to Event Viewer: `Faulting application name: WindowsTerminal.exe, version: 1.15.2209.28003, time stamp: 0x6334cd9b Faulting module name: Windows.UI.Xaml.dll, version: 10.0.22000.132, time stamp: 0xdab57acf Exception code: 0xc000027b Fault offset: 0x00000000004a2e62 Faulting process id: 0x3918 Faulting application start time: 0x01d8d7ead84c2a25 Faulting application path: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.15.2713.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WindowsTerminal.exe Faulting module path: C:\Windows\System32\Windows.UI.Xaml.dll Report Id: d14bf0fb-3bca-4e01-86f3-cf609459bb63 Faulting package full name: Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.15.2713.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe Faulting package-relative application ID: App ` Tried in Options Terminate. Repair, Reset and even uninstalled and reinstalled still no dice. Working fine earlier in the day then all of a sudden it just stopped working. ### Expected Behavior The app to open and function. ### Actual Behavior When you try and open it nothing happens, noticed log in Event Viewer (see above)
claunia added the Issue-BugResolution-Duplicate labels 2026-01-31 06:18:58 +00:00
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@cdodrzywolski commented on GitHub (Oct 4, 2022):

Have also reset and shut down, Windows update indicates update to date.

@cdodrzywolski commented on GitHub (Oct 4, 2022): Have also reset and shut down, Windows update indicates update to date.
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@j4james commented on GitHub (Oct 4, 2022):

This looks like it might be another version of #14104 and #14110. Apparently some people have got it to work by installing the Media Feature Pack. See https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/14110#issuecomment-1265587139.

@j4james commented on GitHub (Oct 4, 2022): This looks like it might be another version of #14104 and #14110. Apparently some people have got it to work by installing the Media Feature Pack. See https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/14110#issuecomment-1265587139.
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@cdodrzywolski commented on GitHub (Oct 4, 2022):

This looks like it might be another version of #14104 and #14110. Apparently some people have got it to work by installing the Media Feature Pack. See #14110 (comment).

Thanks James, that worked for me!

@cdodrzywolski commented on GitHub (Oct 4, 2022): > This looks like it might be another version of #14104 and #14110. Apparently some people have got it to work by installing the Media Feature Pack. See [#14110 (comment)](https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/14110#issuecomment-1265587139). Thanks James, that worked for me!
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@DHowett commented on GitHub (Oct 4, 2022):

Thanks for all the reports. I'm going to publish a hotfix for this!
We're going to track this issue in /dup #14104.

@DHowett commented on GitHub (Oct 4, 2022): Thanks for all the reports. I'm going to publish a hotfix for this! We're going to track this issue in /dup #14104.
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@ghost commented on GitHub (Oct 4, 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 (Oct 4, 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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Reference: starred/terminal#18602