musescore / musescore/MuseScore

Musescore is closing after the 4.6.2 update on the Surface Pro 6.

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Description

Issue type

Crash or freeze

Description with steps to reproduce

After the last update, Musescore closes whenever I open an existing score or after I create a new file.

It was working normally on the last update, 4.6.1.

The device is a Surface Pro 6
i5-8250u
8GB DDR4
Windows 11 25H2

Supporting files, videos and screenshots

There are no screenshots.
It just closes after creating a file or when opening it.

In which versions of MuseScore Studio is this issue present?

4.6.2

Regression

Yes, this used to work in a previous version of MuseScore 4.x

Operating system

Windows 11 25h2

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