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Description
Storage Explorer Version
1.46.0
Regression From
1.45.0
Architecture
arm64
Storage Explorer Build Number
20260827.4
Platform
macOS
OS Version
macOs Tahoe 26.5.1
Bug Description
i'm getting:
{
"message": "\"Object reference not set to an instance of an object.\""
}
each time i try to sign-in...
Resource Types
No response
Authentication Method
None
Connection Type
None
Steps to Reproduce
- Launch Storage explorer
- Try to sign-in or re-authenticate (same error on both cases)
Actual Experience
can't sign in...
Expected Experience
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Additional Context
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the failure in Storage Explorer 1.46.0 on macOS Tahoe 26.5.1 with an arm64 build, following the sign-in and re-authentication steps. Compare the behavior with version 1.45.0 and verify that sign-in completes without the reported object-reference error.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- azure, macos
- Domain
- authentication, desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100