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joshgrosz
Dec 30, 2023Copper Contributor
Settings.exe Crashing
Updated to the latest version over a week ago, settings refuses to open due to an apparent issue with the UI library. I'm not sure how to rollback or fix as virtually every guide I found involved acc...
- Jan 05, 2024
Update: I grabbed the latest Win11 iso from https://www.microsoft.com/software-download/windows11, mounted it, and did a fresh reinstall which fixed my issue. While probably not the most ideal and time-effective solution, it certainly worked. Prior to this I tried reinstalling the specific erroneous package per Event Viewer, but ran into yet another error regarding local system account not being able to execute said command despite being in an administrator shell on root user. If there is an alternate, better fix that allows one to remain on their current Windows Version, or perhaps one for the specific issue aforementioned (which if resolved potentially may eliminate the need for a reinstall) please let me know as it may be of use to others with the same issue/s
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Jan 01, 2024Is your build an Insider?
If so, this is a helpful discussion:
Build 26010 – Settings App Crash (Workaround Included) - Microsoft Community