Can't select emoji for ICon #23816

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opened 2026-01-31 08:53:21 +00:00 by claunia · 2 comments
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Originally created by @JeffMill on GitHub (Nov 18, 2025).

Windows Terminal version

1.23.12811.0

Windows build number

10.0.26200.0

Other Software

No response

Steps to reproduce

  1. Open Terminal > Settings
  2. Click on Profiles > PowerShell
  3. Click on Icon drop down
  4. Change "File v" to "Emoji v"
  5. Click on edit box and press Win+period to open picker
  6. in emoji picker, enter technologist and choose the first emoji
  7. click save

Expected Behavior

emoji is used.

Actual Behavior

Encountered errors while loading user settings
Found a profile with an invalid "icon". Defaulting that profile to have no icon.
Make sure that when setting an "icon", the value is a valid file path to an image.
Originally created by @JeffMill on GitHub (Nov 18, 2025). ### Windows Terminal version 1.23.12811.0 ### Windows build number 10.0.26200.0 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce 1. Open Terminal > Settings 2. Click on Profiles > PowerShell 3. Click on Icon drop down 4. Change "File v" to "Emoji v" 5. Click on edit box and press Win+period to open picker 6. in emoji picker, enter technologist and choose the first emoji 7. click save ### Expected Behavior emoji is used. ### Actual Behavior ```text Encountered errors while loading user settings Found a profile with an invalid "icon". Defaulting that profile to have no icon. Make sure that when setting an "icon", the value is a valid file path to an image. ```
claunia added the Resolution-Fix-AvailableNeeds-TriageIssue-Bug labels 2026-01-31 08:53:22 +00:00
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@carlos-zamora commented on GitHub (Nov 19, 2025):

Thanks for filing! Just tested it on our Canary channel and I'm not getting a repro. Looks like it was fixed as a part of #19143.

@carlos-zamora commented on GitHub (Nov 19, 2025): Thanks for filing! Just tested it on our Canary channel and I'm not getting a repro. Looks like it was fixed as a part of #19143.
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@DHowett commented on GitHub (Nov 19, 2025):

Yep, we finally fixed emoji composed of multiple code points.

@DHowett commented on GitHub (Nov 19, 2025): Yep, we finally fixed emoji composed of multiple code points.
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Reference: starred/terminal#23816