MicrosoftEdge / MicrosoftEdge/WebView2Feedback
[Problem/Bug]: retry a cancelled download from the downloads page generate a process failed event with no crash report
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Description
What happened?
from the downloads page (edge://downloads/),
I have a list with some cancelled downloads with a retry button;
when I click on the retry button, this generate immediatly a process failed event;
Importance
Moderate. My app's user experience is affected, but still usable.
Runtime Channel
Stable release (WebView2 Runtime)
Runtime Version
126.0.2592.113
SDK Version
1.0.2646-prerelease, 1.0.2365.46
Framework
Win32
Operating System
Windows 10
OS Version
10.0.19045
Repro steps
This is easy to reproduce (even with the WebView2APISample)
start a download and cancel,
then open the downloads page, found the cancelled download and
click on the retry button.
Repros in Edge Browser
No, issue does not reproduce in the corresponding Edge version
Regression
Don't know
Last working version (if regression)
No response
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue in the WebView2APISample using the listed WebView2 Runtime and SDK versions: start a download, cancel it, open edge://downloads/, and retry it. Done means the retry no longer immediately generates a process failed event without a crash report, while matching Edge behavior.
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Assessment
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100