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Powertoys crashes at boot (every time) #45490

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Description

@catclaw

Microsoft PowerToys version

0.97.1

Installation method

GitHub

Area(s) with issue?

Command Palette

Steps to reproduce

Every time I reboot the computer, PowerToys.QuickAccess.exe crashes.
OS: Windows 11 Enterprise 25H2 (latest public build)

************* Path validation summary **************
Response                         Time (ms)     Location
Deferred                                       srv*

************* Preparing the environment for Debugger Extensions Gallery repositories **************
   ExtensionRepository : Implicit
   UseExperimentalFeatureForNugetShare : true
   AllowNugetExeUpdate : true
   NonInteractiveNuget : true
   AllowNugetMSCredentialProviderInstall : true
   AllowParallelInitializationOfLocalRepositories : true
   EnableRedirectToChakraJsProvider : false

   -- Configuring repositories
      ----> Repository : LocalInstalled, Enabled: true
      ----> Repository : UserExtensions, Enabled: true

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Preparing the environment for Debugger Extensions Gallery repositories completed, duration 0.000 seconds

************* Waiting for Debugger Extensions Gallery to Initialize **************

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Waiting for Debugger Extensions Gallery to Initialize completed, duration 0.031 seconds
   ----> Repository : UserExtensions, Enabled: true, Packages count: 0
   ----> Repository : LocalInstalled, Enabled: true, Packages count: 46

Microsoft (R) Windows Debugger Version 10.0.29507.1001 AMD64
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

*** wait with pending attach

************* Path validation summary **************
Response                         Time (ms)     Location
Deferred                                       srv*
Symbol search path is: srv*
Executable search path is: 
ModLoad: 00007ff6`eacd0000 00007ff6`ead27000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\PowerToys.QuickAccess.exe
ModLoad: 00007fff`482e0000 00007fff`48548000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`ffa10000 00007ffe`ffa30000   C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswhook.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`465f0000 00007fff`466b9000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\KERNEL32.DLL
ModLoad: 00007fff`45b50000 00007fff`45f41000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\KERNELBASE.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`474b0000 00007fff`47c01000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\SHELL32.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`450b0000 00007fff`45153000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\msvcp_win.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`45190000 00007fff`452db000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\ucrtbase.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`47190000 00007fff`47356000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\USER32.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`45160000 00007fff`45187000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\win32u.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`47d30000 00007fff`47d5b000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\GDI32.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`45f50000 00007fff`4607b000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\gdi32full.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`44f40000 00007fff`450aa000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\wintypes.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`46e00000 00007fff`47186000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\combase.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`47c10000 00007fff`47d28000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\RPCRT4.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`47f00000 00007fff`47fb4000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\ADVAPI32.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`468b0000 00007fff`46959000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\msvcrt.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`460b0000 00007fff`46156000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\sechost.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`466c0000 00007fff`466f1000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\IMM32.DLL
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e7cd0000 00007ffe`e7d2d000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\hostfxr.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e7b90000 00007ffe`e7bf0000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\hostpolicy.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e76e0000 00007ffe`e7b89000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\coreclr.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`47d60000 00007fff`47ef7000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\ole32.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`46960000 00007fff`46a37000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\OLEAUT32.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`44e90000 00007fff`44f35000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\bcryptPrimitives.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`43930000 00007fff`4394b000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\kernel.appcore.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e6430000 00007ffe`e72bc000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Private.CoreLib.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`00630000 00000275`00682000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\PowerToys.QuickAccess.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`706f0000 00000275`706fe000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Runtime.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`41750000 00007fff`417fb000   C:\WINDOWS\system32\uxtheme.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e5650000 00007ffe`e582e000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\clrjit.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`71b20000 00000275`71ba4000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\WinRT.Runtime.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e4d80000 00007ffe`e4dcf000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Collections.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e4c70000 00007ffe`e4cb5000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Collections.Concurrent.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e4930000 00007ffe`e4b6d000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`47360000 00007fff`473c7000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\SHLWAPI.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`452e0000 00007fff`45b42000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\Windows.Storage.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`44870000 00007fff`448ce000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\powrprof.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`35220000 00007fff`35263000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\XmlLite.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`43f30000 00007fff`43f5b000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\USERENV.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`1df30000 00007fff`1df69000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\RoMetadata.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`44850000 00007fff`44864000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\UMPDC.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e4810000 00007ffe`e4829000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Runtime.InteropServices.dll
ModLoad: 000002b6`06bd0000 000002b6`072cc000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.WinUI.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e72d0000 00007ffe`e72e2000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Threading.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e31c0000 00007ffe`e31e5000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Memory.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`71bb0000 00000275`71bb8000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`46a40000 00007fff`46af0000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\clbcatq.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e22a0000 00007ffe`e30fe000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.UI.Xaml.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`3b210000 00007fff`3b3f0000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\urlmon.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`41e70000 00007fff`420d7000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\DWrite.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`42570000 00007fff`427d2000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\d3d11.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e2170000 00007ffe`e226d000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\CoreMessagingXP.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`46700000 00007fff`467f6000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\SHCORE.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`41830000 00007fff`41e6b000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\d2d1.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`3af40000 00007fff`3b205000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\iertutil.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`427e0000 00007fff`4291c000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\dxgi.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`3bc80000 00007fff`3bc8b000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\VERSION.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`3ac20000 00007fff`3ac49000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\srvcli.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`43280000 00007fff`4328d000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\netutils.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e20b0000 00007ffe`e2133000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.UI.Windowing.Core.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e1f00000 00007ffe`e1ff9000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.Internal.FrameworkUdk.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`43a50000 00007fff`43a86000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\ntmarta.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`44ae0000 00007fff`44b09000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\profapi.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`3fb30000 00007fff`3fb8e000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\Bcp47Langs.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`41250000 00007fff`41377000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CoreMessaging.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`40be0000 00007fff`40e02000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\dcomp.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`40bc0000 00007fff`40bd9000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\Microsoft.Internal.WarpPal.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e1e50000 00007ffe`e1eef000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\Microsoft.Internal.FrameworkUdk.System.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e1040000 00007ffe`e1052000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.ObjectModel.dll
ModLoad: 000002b6`072d0000 000002b6`08c48000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.NET.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`71ef0000 00000275`71ef8000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Numerics.Vectors.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e1980000 00007ffe`e19bd000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Private.Uri.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e00d0000 00007ffe`e00d5000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.ComponentModel.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`dfec0000 00007ffe`e00c5000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Security.Cryptography.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`44ab0000 00007fff`44ada000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\BCrypt.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`3b810000 00007fff`3ba54000   C:\Windows\System32\twinapi.appcore.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`424f0000 00007fff`42534000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\dxcore.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`42230000 00007fff`42293000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\directxdatabasehelper.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`447c0000 00007fff`44817000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\cfgmgr32.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`3eaa0000 00007fff`3ebf6000   C:\Windows\System32\Windows.UI.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`1dfe0000 00007fff`1e0b7000   C:\Windows\System32\Windows.ApplicationModel.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`3bf20000 00007fff`3c06f000   C:\Windows\System32\Windows.UI.Immersive.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`3b550000 00007fff`3b614000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nv_dispi.inf_amd64_7840b4313191ae17\nvldumdx.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`442d0000 00007fff`442e3000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\msasn1.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`3ad80000 00007fff`3adbb000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\cryptnet.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`44d10000 00007fff`44e87000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\CRYPT32.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`440d0000 00007fff`440dc000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\cryptbase.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`44170000 00007fff`441d9000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\wldp.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`3aa00000 00007fff`3ab7a000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\drvstore.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`44790000 00007fff`447bd000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\devobj.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`44c80000 00007fff`44d02000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\wintrust.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`46880000 00007fff`468a0000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\imagehlp.dll
ModLoad: 000002b6`08c50000 000002b6`08ddc000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.InteractiveExperiences.Projection.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`f2700000 00007ffe`f299e000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\icu.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`44270000 00007fff`4428b000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CRYPTSP.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`43890000 00007fff`438c9000   C:\WINDOWS\system32\rsaenh.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`df680000 00007ffe`df6a8000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.Windows.ApplicationModel.Resources.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`3dfa0000 00007fff`3dfd4000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\bcp47mrm.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`df630000 00007ffe`df67c000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\MRM.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`35870000 00007fff`3a56f000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nv_dispi.inf_amd64_7840b4313191ae17\nvgpucomp64.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`356d0000 00007fff`3585f000   C:\Windows\System32\Windows.Globalization.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`706b0000 00000275`706ba000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Converters.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`71f00000 00000275`71f98000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\WinUIEx.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`33780000 00007fff`338b0000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nv_dispi.inf_amd64_7840b4313191ae17\NvMemMapStoragex.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`33720000 00007fff`33755000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\WINMM.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`720d0000 00000275`720f2000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Extensions.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`025e0000 00000275`025fc000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\PowerToys.Settings.UI.Controls.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`02600000 00000275`02714000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\PowerToys.Settings.UI.Lib.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`2d290000 00007fff`3237e000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nv_dispi.inf_amd64_7840b4313191ae17\nvwgf2umx.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e34c0000 00007ffe`e3b14000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e3200000 00007ffe`e3347000   C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvspcap64.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`71fa0000 00000275`71fb0000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Controls.Segmented.dll
ModLoad: 000002b6`08de0000 000002b6`08dfe000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Controls.SettingsControls.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`71fb0000 00000275`71fbc000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Triggers.dll
ModLoad: 000002b6`08e00000 000002b6`08e16000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Controls.Primitives.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e0390000 00007ffe`e0547000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nv_dispi.inf_amd64_7840b4313191ae17\nvppex.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`29da0000 00007fff`29e53000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\TextShaping.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`de2f0000 00007ffe`de66d000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Linq.Expressions.dll
ModLoad: 00000275`01fc0000 00000275`01fdc000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\PowerToys.ManagedCommon.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`dd960000 00007ffe`ddaf5000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\dcompi.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`df9e0000 00007ffe`dfa5d000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\marshal.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`dd6a0000 00007ffe`dd95a000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\dwmcorei.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`40730000 00007fff`40baf000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\D3DCOMPILER_47.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`df740000 00007ffe`df7ad000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.InputStateManager.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e0cd0000 00007ffe`e0cde000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.UI.Composition.OSSupport.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`dd4f0000 00007ffe`dd690000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.UI.Input.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`46b90000 00007fff`46cef000   C:\WINDOWS\System32\msctf.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`dd1a0000 00007ffe`dd225000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\Microsoft.UI.Windowing.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`0d120000 00007fff`0d541000   C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\uiautomationcore.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`04290000 00007fff`042ea000   C:\WINDOWS\system32\DataExchange.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`32720000 00007fff`32d70000   C:\Windows\System32\OneCoreUAPCommonProxyStub.dll
ModLoad: 00007fff`1d830000 00007fff`1d8e4000   C:\WINDOWS\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_5.82.26100.7309_none_87ef0e2f7a2c9771\COMCTL32.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`dc9f0000 00007ffe`dca37000   C:\Program Files\PowerToys\WinUI3Apps\System.Reflection.Emit.dll
ModLoad: 00007ffe`e1270000 00007ffe`e1543000   C:\WINDOWS\system32\explorerframe.dll
(447c.4160): Unknown exception - code c000027b (!!! second chance !!!)
KERNELBASE!RaiseFailFastException+0x188:
00007fff`45c60218 0f1f440000      nop     dword ptr [rax+rax]

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✔️ Expected Behavior

Start without crashing and invoking WinDbg?

❌ Actual Behavior

Crashes after reboot, but runs smoothly when restarted manually.

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