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Copy and Paste not working

See original GitHub issue

Explain the bug Copying and Pasting does not work

To reproduce

  1. Go to ‘Desktop’
  2. Richtclick on any file
  3. Select ‘Copy’
  4. Rightclick on the Desktop Window
  5. Select ‘Paste’
  6. Nothing happens Same with Ctrl+C Ctrl+V

Expected behavior A copy of the file to be generated

Screenshots 5jS7yCy

Logfile

2021-04-19 19:21:08.6758|ERROR|FilesFullTrust.Program|Die Pipe wird gerade geschlossen.
|System.IO.IOException: Die Pipe wird gerade geschlossen.
   bei System.IO.__Error.WinIOError(Int32 errorCode, String maybeFullPath)
   bei System.IO.Pipes.NamedPipeServerStream.BeginWaitForConnection(AsyncCallback callback, Object state)
   bei System.Threading.Tasks.TaskFactory`1.FromAsyncImpl(Func`3 beginMethod, Func`2 endFunction, Action`1 endAction, Object state, TaskCreationOptions creationOptions)
   bei System.IO.Pipes.NamedPipeServerStream.WaitForConnectionAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
   bei System.IO.Pipes.NamedPipeServerStream.WaitForConnectionAsync()
   bei FilesFullTrust.Program.<InitializeAppServiceConnection>d__10.MoveNext()
--- Ende der Stapelüberwachung vom vorhergehenden Ort, an dem die Ausnahme ausgelöst wurde ---
   bei System.Runtime.ExceptionServices.ExceptionDispatchInfo.Throw()
   bei System.Threading.ExecutionContext.RunInternal(ExecutionContext executionContext, ContextCallback callback, Object state, Boolean preserveSyncCtx)
   bei System.Threading.ExecutionContext.Run(ExecutionContext executionContext, ContextCallback callback, Object state, Boolean preserveSyncCtx)
   bei System.Threading.QueueUserWorkItemCallback.System.Threading.IThreadPoolWorkItem.ExecuteWorkItem()
   bei System.Threading.ThreadPoolWorkQueue.Dispatch()

Not sure if anything related.

System Information

  • OS Version: Microsoft Windows Version 1909 (Build 18363. 1500)
  • App version: 1.5.0.0

Additional comment Issue persists after restarting: Yes Updating windows to 20H2 (Build 19042.928) fixed the issue for me

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 2 years ago
  • Comments:16 (4 by maintainers)

github_iconTop GitHub Comments

1reaction
mangoepiccommented, Sep 22, 2021

@mangoepic is this still an issue in Files v2.0?

It works since my windows upgrade. But I’m not sure if the bug is fixed for people with the older windows versions

1reaction
mangoepiccommented, Apr 28, 2021

I can confirm that it now works for 20H2 (Build 19042.928)

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