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josh_bodner
Microsoft
Nov 09, 2021Dev channel update to 97.0.1069.0 is live
Hello Insiders! Today we’re releasing build 97.0.1069.0 to the Dev channel. It’s hard to believe it, but we’re already halfway through version 97! If you missed Ignite last week, we had lots of bi...
ankitbko
Nov 11, 2021Brass Contributor
josh_bodner Latest build is crashing very often. Had 6 crashes within 12 hr of update. No fixed pattern, it crashes during regular browsing. One area it crashes always is while doing payment for Azure subscription using credit card.
- josh_bodnerNov 11, 2021
Microsoft
ankitbko and anybody else seeing full browser crashes, we do have one known crash with a workaround that may help. The crash is with accessibility code, and one reason for that trigger is if you have the Windows 10 setting to show "Text cursor indicators" enabled. Turning that off may help; see https://textslashplain.com/2021/10/12/accessibility-uia-troubleshooting/ for more details.
- benpalNov 11, 2021Iron Contributor
"Text cursor indicators" disabled seems to indeed cure the problem with crashes after adding languages. Let's see if the crash after posting these comments is also cured. Posting now ....
Update: Confirmed - it didn't crash!
- benpalNov 11, 2021Iron Contributor
Count me in. Dev is crashing very frequently, for no apparent reason. The only way I'm able to reproduce crashes consistently is by adding a language. Canary - same problem.
Update: Immediately after posting this comment, Dev crashed.
- ankitbkoNov 11, 2021Brass Contributorjosh_bodner Some more places to cash -
1. Attaching parent to a work item in AzDO
2. Updating search term in google search.
3. Writing this comment 😞