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Area-Setup/Install Issue-Bug Needs-Triage Product-Keyboard Manager
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Description

Microsoft PowerToys version

v0.100.0

Installation method

PowerToys auto-update

Area(s) with issue?

General

Steps to reproduce

[10:35:43.6050183] [Info] Logger.cs::DeleteOldVersionLogFolders::117
Deleted old log directory: C:\Users\aflew\AppData\Local\Microsoft\PowerToys\Settings\Logs\0.99.1.0
[18:52:18.4230415] [Info] KeyboardManagerViewModel.cs::OpenNewEditor::372
Starting Keyboard Manager new editor from C:\Users\aflew\AppData\Local\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\PowerToys.KeyboardManagerEditorUI.exe
trying to edit keybaord with new editor and it does not work

✔️ Expected Behavior

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❌ Actual Behavior
Image
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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the KeyboardManagerViewModel.cs::OpenNewEditor log entry and reproduce the failure when launching the new editor from the logged PowerToys installation. Check the reported image and editor behavior to identify what does not work; done means the Keyboard Manager editor opens and supports editing as expected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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