wont open

[williecochran]

Microsoft PowerToys version

0.73.0

Installation method

Microsoft Store

Running as admin

Yes

Area(s) with issue?

General

Steps to reproduce

Version: 0.73.0.0 OS Version: Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.23536.0 IntPtr Length: 8 x64: True Date: 9/8/2023 5:36:57 PM Exception: System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path 'C:\Users\willi\AppData\Local\Microsoft\PowerToys\PowerToys Run\Settings\Plugins\Microsoft.Plugin.Shell\ShellPluginSettings.json' is denied. at Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles.SafeFileHandle.CreateFile(String fullPath, FileMode mode, FileAccess access, FileShare share, FileOptions options) at Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles.SafeFileHandle.Open(String fullPath, FileMode mode, FileAccess access, FileShare share, FileOptions options, Int64 preallocationSize, Nullable1 unixCreateMode) at System.IO.File.OpenHandle(String path, FileMode mode, FileAccess access, FileShare share, FileOptions options, Int64 preallocationSize) at System.IO.File.WriteToFile(String path, FileMode mode, String contents, Encoding encoding) at System.IO.Abstractions.FileWrapper.WriteAllText(String path, String contents) at Wox.Infrastructure.Storage.JsonStorage1.Save() at Microsoft.Plugin.Shell.Main.Save() at Microsoft.Plugin.Shell.Main.UpdateSettings(PowerLauncherPluginSettings settings) at Wox.Plugin.PluginPair.Update(PowerLauncherPluginSettings setting, IPublicAPI api) at PowerLauncher.SettingsReader.ReadSettings() at PowerLauncher.App.<>c__DisplayClass19_0.b0() at Wox.Infrastructure.Stopwatch.Normal(String message, Action action) at PowerLauncher.App.OnStartup(Object sender, StartupEventArgs e) at System.Windows.Application.<.ctor>b1_0(Object unused) at System.Windows.Threading.ExceptionWrapper.InternalRealCall(Delegate callback, Object args, Int32 numArgs) at System.Windows.Threading.ExceptionWrapper.TryCatchWhen(Object source, Delegate callback, Object args, Int32 numArgs, Delegate catchHandler)

✔️ Expected Behavior

opened it

❌ Actual Behavior

Version: 0.73.0.0 OS Version: Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.23536.0 IntPtr Length: 8 x64: True Date: 9/8/2023 5:36:57 PM Exception: System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path 'C:\Users\willi\AppData\Local\Microsoft\PowerToys\PowerToys Run\Settings\Plugins\Microsoft.Plugin.Shell\ShellPluginSettings.json' is denied. at Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles.SafeFileHandle.CreateFile(String fullPath, FileMode mode, FileAccess access, FileShare share, FileOptions options) at Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles.SafeFileHandle.Open(String fullPath, FileMode mode, FileAccess access, FileShare share, FileOptions options, Int64 preallocationSize, Nullable1 unixCreateMode) at System.IO.File.OpenHandle(String path, FileMode mode, FileAccess access, FileShare share, FileOptions options, Int64 preallocationSize) at System.IO.File.WriteToFile(String path, FileMode mode, String contents, Encoding encoding) at System.IO.Abstractions.FileWrapper.WriteAllText(String path, String contents) at Wox.Infrastructure.Storage.JsonStorage1.Save() at Microsoft.Plugin.Shell.Main.Save() at Microsoft.Plugin.Shell.Main.UpdateSettings(PowerLauncherPluginSettings settings) at Wox.Plugin.PluginPair.Update(PowerLauncherPluginSettings setting, IPublicAPI api) at PowerLauncher.SettingsReader.ReadSettings() at PowerLauncher.App.<>c__DisplayClass19_0.b0() at Wox.Infrastructure.Stopwatch.Normal(String message, Action action) at PowerLauncher.App.OnStartup(Object sender, StartupEventArgs e) at System.Windows.Application.<.ctor>b1_0(Object unused) at System.Windows.Threading.ExceptionWrapper.InternalRealCall(Delegate callback, Object args, Int32 numArgs) at System.Windows.Threading.ExceptionWrapper.TryCatchWhen(Object source, Delegate callback, Object args, Int32 numArgs, Delegate catchHandler)

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[davidegiacometti]

/dup #14840

[microsoft-github-policy-service[bot]]

Hi! We've identified this issue as a duplicate of another one that already exists on this Issue Tracker. This specific instance is being closed in favor of tracking the concern over on the referenced thread. Thanks for your report!