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File locksmith not working, just displays an animated circle. #21682

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Maximmart opened this issue Nov 3, 2022 · 4 comments
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File locksmith not working, just displays an animated circle. #21682

Maximmart opened this issue Nov 3, 2022 · 4 comments
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Issue-Bug Something isn't working Resolution-Duplicate There's another issue on the tracker that's pretty much the same thing.

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@Maximmart
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Maximmart commented Nov 3, 2022

Microsoft PowerToys version

0.64.0

Installation method

PowerToys auto-update

Running as admin

Yes

Area(s) with issue?

File Locksmith

Steps to reproduce

  1. Right-click a TXT file (actually any file) and choose "What's using this file".
  2. File Locksmith opens a window and displays only a rotating circle.
  3. No matter if a file is open or not - result is the same.

✔️ Expected Behavior

Display process which uses a file.

❌ Actual Behavior

Nothing happens.

Other Software

No response

@Maximmart Maximmart added Issue-Bug Something isn't working Needs-Triage For issues raised to be triaged and prioritized by internal Microsoft teams labels Nov 3, 2022
@Gamer10222
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It's the same behavior for me. I would love to attach error reports if there would be a more secure (private) way to do so, like using a GPG Key to encrypt it for you. #13266

@jaimecbernardo
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/dup #21621

Can you please send some bugreports to that issue?

@ghost
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ghost commented Nov 3, 2022

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!

@ghost ghost closed this as completed Nov 3, 2022
@ghost ghost added Resolution-Duplicate There's another issue on the tracker that's pretty much the same thing. and removed Needs-Triage For issues raised to be triaged and prioritized by internal Microsoft teams labels Nov 3, 2022
@Richiebaer
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Same problem....

PowerToysReport_2022-11-04-02-38-56.zip

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