microsoft / microsoft/winget-pkgs

[Package Issue]: mak448a.Qtcord has no start menu entry

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Description

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  • I have searched for my issue and not found a work-in-progress/duplicate/resolved issue.
  • I have not been informed if the issue is resolved in a preview version of the winget client.
Category of the issue

Installation issue.

Brief description of your issue

There's no desktop shortcut.

Steps to reproduce

winget install mak448a.Qtcord

Actual behavior

No start menu shortcut.

Expected behavior

Maybe there would be a start menu shortcut?

Environment

Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.19045.3570 System Architecture: X64 Package: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.23.1911.0 Winget Directories ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Logs %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\Diag… User Settings %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\sett… Portable Links Directory (User) %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Links Portable Links Directory (Machine) C:\Program Files\WinGet\Links Portable Package Root (User) %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages Portable Package Root C:\Program Files\WinGet\Packages Portable Package Root (x86) C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGet\Packages Installer Downloads %USERPROFILE%\Downloads Links --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Privacy Statement https://aka.ms/winget-privacy License Agreement https://aka.ms/winget-license Third Party Notices https://aka.ms/winget-3rdPartyNotice Homepage https://aka.ms/winget Windows Store Terms https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/storedocs/terms-of-sale Admin Setting State -------------------------------------------------- LocalManifestFiles Disabled BypassCertificatePinningForMicrosoftStore Disabled InstallerHashOverride Disabled LocalArchiveMalwareScanOverride Disabled ProxyCommandLineOptions Disabled DefaultProxy Disabled

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Research direction

Start by reproducing winget install mak448a.Qtcord on the reported Windows environment and inspect the package entry for how installation shortcuts are represented. Confirm whether the requested Start menu shortcut is supported by the package installer; done means the expected shortcut is created or the issue is clarified with a precise installer limitation.

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Assessment

Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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