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bug_report.yml
  1  name: "🕷️ Bug report"
  2  description: Report errors or unexpected behavior
  3  labels:
  4  - Issue-Bug
  5  - Needs-Triage
  6  body:
  7  - type: markdown
  8    attributes:
  9      value: Please make sure to [search for existing issues](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues) before filing a new one!
 10  - type: markdown
 11    attributes:
 12      value: |
 13        We are aware of the following high-volume issues and are actively working on them. Please check if your issue is one of these before filing a new bug report:
 14        * **PowerToys Run crash related to "Desktop composition is disabled"**: This may appear as `COMException: 0x80263001`. For more details, see issue [#31226](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues/31226).
 15        * **PowerToys Run crash with `COMException (0xD0000701)`**: For more details, see issue [#30769](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues/30769).
 16        * **PowerToys Run crash with a "Cyclic reference" error**: This `System.InvalidOperationException` is detailed in issue [#36451](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues/36451).
 17  - id: version
 18    type: input
 19    attributes:
 20      label: Microsoft PowerToys version
 21      placeholder: X.XX.X
 22      description: Hover over the system tray icon or look at Settings
 23    validations:
 24      required: true
 25  
 26  - id: installed
 27    type: dropdown
 28    attributes:
 29      label: Installation method
 30      description: How / where was PowerToys installed from?
 31      multiple: true
 32      options:
 33        - GitHub
 34        - PowerToys auto-update
 35        - Microsoft Store
 36        - WinGet
 37        - Chocolatey
 38        - Scoop
 39        - Dev build in Visual Studio
 40        - Other (please specify in "Steps to Reproduce")
 41    validations:
 42      required: true
 43  
 44  - type: dropdown
 45    attributes:
 46      label: Area(s) with issue?
 47      description: What things had an issue? Check all that apply.
 48      multiple: true
 49      options:
 50        - General
 51        - Advanced Paste
 52        - Always on Top
 53        - Awake
 54        - ColorPicker
 55        - Command not found
 56        - Command Palette
 57        - Crop and Lock
 58        - Environment Variables
 59        - FancyZones
 60        - FancyZones Editor 
 61        - File Locksmith 
 62        - "File Explorer: Preview Pane"
 63        - "File Explorer: Thumbnail preview"
 64        - Hosts File Editor
 65        - Image Resizer
 66        - Installer
 67        - Keyboard Manager
 68        - Light Switch
 69        - Mouse Utilities
 70        - Mouse Without Borders
 71        - New+
 72        - Peek
 73        - PowerRename
 74        - PowerToys Run
 75        - Quick Accent
 76        - Registry Preview
 77        - Screen ruler
 78        - Settings
 79        - Shortcut Guide
 80        - System tray interaction
 81        - TextExtractor
 82        - Workspaces
 83        - Welcome / PowerToys Tour window
 84        - ZoomIt
 85    validations:
 86      required: true
 87  
 88  - type: textarea
 89    attributes:
 90      label: Steps to reproduce
 91      description: We highly suggest including screenshots and a bug report log (System tray > Report bug).
 92      placeholder: Having detailed steps helps us reproduce the bug. 
 93    validations:
 94      required: true
 95  
 96  - type: textarea
 97    attributes:
 98      label: ✔️ Expected Behavior
 99      placeholder: What were you expecting?
100    validations:
101      required: false
102  
103  - type: textarea
104    attributes:
105      label: ❌ Actual Behavior
106      placeholder: What happened instead?
107    validations:
108      required: false
109  
110  - id: additionalInfo
111    type: textarea
112    attributes:
113      label: Additional Information
114      placeholder: |
115        OS version
116        .Net version
117        System Language
118        User or System Installation
119        Running as admin
120    validations:
121      required: false
122      
123  - type: textarea
124    attributes:
125      label: Other Software
126      description: If you're reporting a bug about our interaction with other software, what software? What versions?
127      placeholder: |
128        vim 8.2 (inside WSL)
129        OpenSSH_for_Windows_8.1p1
130        My Cool Application v0.3 (include a code snippet if it would help!)
131    validations:
132      required: false
133