Canceling file browse dialogs crashes terminal? #23759

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opened 2026-01-31 08:51:47 +00:00 by claunia · 3 comments
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Originally created by @trumblejoe on GitHub (Oct 26, 2025).

Windows Terminal version

1.23.12811.0

Windows build number

10.0.26100.3476

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Steps to reproduce

When adding a new blank profile, while setting the Command Line executable but instead canceling the file selection dialogue, you will hard crash. Repeated, consistent crash behavior.

Expected Behavior

I expected it not to crash...

Actual Behavior

The terminal crashed.

Originally created by @trumblejoe on GitHub (Oct 26, 2025). ### Windows Terminal version 1.23.12811.0 ### Windows build number 10.0.26100.3476 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce When adding a new blank profile, while setting the Command Line executable but instead canceling the file selection dialogue, you will hard crash. Repeated, consistent crash behavior. ### Expected Behavior I expected it not to crash... ### Actual Behavior The terminal crashed.
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@DHowett commented on GitHub (Nov 5, 2025):

Well that's not good. I'm retitling this bug so we can find it more easily in the future. Thanks for the report!

@DHowett commented on GitHub (Nov 5, 2025): Well that's not good. I'm retitling this bug so we can find it more easily in the future. Thanks for the report!
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@DHowett commented on GitHub (Nov 5, 2025):

Would you be able to grab the crash report for Windows Terminal from the "Reliability Monitor" (or "View Reliability History")?

@DHowett commented on GitHub (Nov 5, 2025): Would you be able to grab the crash report for Windows Terminal from the "Reliability Monitor" (or "View Reliability History")?
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@microsoft-github-policy-service[bot] commented on GitHub (Nov 9, 2025):

This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has been marked as requiring author feedback but has not had any activity for 4 days. It will be closed if no further activity occurs within 3 days of this comment.

@microsoft-github-policy-service[bot] commented on GitHub (Nov 9, 2025): This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has been marked as requiring author feedback but has not had any activity for **4 days**. It will be closed if no further activity occurs **within 3 days of this comment**. <!-- Policy app identification https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=PullRequestIssueManagement. -->
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Reference: starred/terminal#23759