DioxusLabs / DioxusLabs/dioxus

Minimal Dioxus Native instantly crashes on Windows

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Description

**Problem**

Dioxus Native crashes instantly after launching

```bash
Finished `dev` profile [unoptimized + debuginfo] target(s) in 1.15s
Running `target\debug\hello-dioxus-native.exe`
error: process didn't exit successfully: `target\debug\hello-dioxus-native.exe` (exit code: 0xc0000005, STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION)

```

**Steps To Reproduce**

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

- launch minimal dioxus native app on a windows machine

Minimal App

main.rs
```rust
use dioxus::prelude::*;

fn main() {
dioxus_native::launch(App);
}

fn App() -> Element {
rsx! {
div { "Hello from Dioxus Native!" }
}
}
```

cargo.toml
```toml
[package]
name = "hello-dioxus-native"
version = "0.1.0"
edition = "2021"

[dependencies]
dioxus = { version = "0.7" }
dioxus-native = { version = "0.7" }

```

**Expected behavior**

Successful launch

**Environment:**

- Dioxus version: 0.7
- Rust version:
```bash
rustc --version --verbose
rustc 1.89.0 (29483883e 2025-08-04)
binary: rustc
commit-hash: 29483883eed69d5fb4db01964cdf2af4d86e9cb2
commit-date: 2025-08-04
host: aarch64-pc-windows-msvc
release: 1.89.0
LLVM version: 20.1.7
```
- OS info: Windows
- App platform: Native

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