microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys
powertoys crashed
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- C
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Description
### Microsoft PowerToys version
1.100.1.0
### Installation method
Microsoft Store
### Area(s) with issue?
Crop and Lock
### Steps to reproduce
double click powertoys
[PowerToysReport_2026-08-07-16-30-42.zip](https://github.com/user-attachments/files/30846685/PowerToysReport_2026-08-07-16-30-42.zip)
OCR.exe
### ✔️ Expected Behavior
opening crop and lock
### ❌ Actual Behavior
powertoys crashed
### Upload Bug Report ZIP-file
[PowerToysReport_2026-08-07-16-30-42.zip](https://github.com/user-attachments/files/30846689/PowerToysReport_2026-08-07-16-30-42.zip)
### Additional Information
Windows 22H2
### Other Software
_No response_
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start with the attached PowerToysReport ZIP and the Crop and Lock area, then reproduce the crash by double-clicking PowerToys 1.100.1.0 from the Microsoft Store on Windows 22H2. Done means identifying the cause and allowing Crop and Lock to open without crashing.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100