microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys

A component is required to use the new Keyboard Manager editor

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Issue-Bug Needs-Triage Product-Keyboard Manager
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Description

### Microsoft PowerToys version

0.100.0

### Installation method

Microsoft Store

### Area(s) with issue?

Keyboard Manager

### Steps to reproduce

I need a new editor, as soon as it appeared, I wanted to try it, but WINDOWS DESKTOP RUNTIME, which I don't need on my computer, didn't let me look and try it.

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### ✔️ Expected Behavior

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### ❌ Actual Behavior

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### Upload Bug Report ZIP-file

[PowerToysReport_2026-06-25-12-15-41.zip](https://github.com/user-attachments/files/29331038/PowerToysReport_2026-06-25-12-15-41.zip)

### Additional Information

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### Other Software

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Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start with the Keyboard Manager new editor on PowerToys 0.100.0 and reproduce the Windows Desktop Runtime prompt using the Microsoft Store installation. Review the attached PowerToysReport ZIP for diagnostic details; done means the reported editor startup behavior is understood and the required component or dependency behavior is addressed.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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