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zak64
Mar 28, 2022Copper Contributor
Edge Dev Doesn't Run
Running release prior to 101.0.1198 and also 101.0.1198. Neither will run properly. I get a blank window for a couple of seconds and then it quits. I downloaded 101.0.1198 again today (after doing an...
dproske
Mar 29, 2022Copper Contributor
Sorry this is how you run diagnostics:
msedge --diagnostics in C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge Dev\Application in a command prompt
msedge --diagnostics in C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge Dev\Application in a command prompt
- RobertShurtleffMar 29, 2022Brass ContributorThanks dproske!
That output is quite interesting....
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[PASS] Operating system supported version
Windows NT 10.0.19043
[PASS] Install type
System Level
[PASS] Chrome version test
101.0.1198.0 dev
[FAIL] User data path
Path contents too large (11973402622) for: C:\Users\xxxxxxx\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Dev\User Data
[PASS] Local state path
Path exists and is writable: 130971
[FAIL] App dictionaries directory path
Path provider failure
Finished 6 tests.- BoazGMar 29, 2022Brass ContributorRobert - what is the context here? Do we need to run tests because the guys in Microsoft cannot reproduce the issue? I tried 3 different laptops and Edge dev is hard down... I think that Microsoft can reproduce it in-house very easily... Please correct me if I am wrong.
- RobertShurtleffMar 29, 2022Brass ContributorNot clear MS has visibility to the issue yet, I don't see any comments from them yet.
If the diags can help them, i was happy to run them and post the results.
I looked at the app data path. not clear where all that storage is being consumed. 😞
There's like a kazillion folders in there....