How to Solve Settings App Crashes in Windows 11?
There are some weird flaws in Windows 11: the Settings app crashing with the Windows 11 OS. Settings are the most used app on Windows 11, and if it doesn't work, Windows becomes pretty dysfunctional. Here are a few tips on how to fix Settings Application Crashes in Windows 11 as it is stalling or not opening. There is a problem that has been acknowledged by Microsoft that affects the devices with multiple user accounts that have successfully upgraded to Windows 11 build 22000.51. Hence, this blog addresses the issue of the Settings app to restore it to its former glory.
Steps to Solve Settings
App Crashes in Windows 11
Below, we are presenting the solution to solve the settings app
crash in Windows 11 operating system. So, let's proceed to examine the
following strategies to fix the settings app crash in Windows 11 operating
system.
1. Use PowerShell
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Start by typing PowerShell into the search box in the Windows
Start button. Then, click the Windows PowerShell app from the results.
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Now, you have to copy and paste the following command on
Powershell-
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Get-appxpackage microsoft.ui.xaml.cbs |? {($ _. version -ne
“2.62106.1002.0”)} | remove-appxpackage Add-appxpackage -Register
-DisableDevelopmentMode -ForceApplicationShutdown
C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.UI.Xaml.CBS_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxManifest.xml
Get-appxpackage microsoft.ui.xaml.cbs |? {($_.version -ne “2.62106.1002.0”)} |
remove-appxpackage Add-appxpackage -Register -DisableDevelopmentMode
-ForceApplicationShutdown
C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.UI.Xaml.CBS_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxManifest.xml and
then you can execute it by pressing the 'Enter' button.
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If the settings app still doesn't run normally, run the command
once again to see if the problem has been resolved.
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If the problem persists, you need to reboot your computer to get
the application working again.
2. Directly Download or Offline Installer
The standalone installer for the Windows 10 patch KB3081424 can be
downloaded and installed on several machines. The fix will resolve settings app
crashes in Windows 11. Be sure to download the correct bit-version. A large
file will take time to download, depending on your internet connection. Once
the file has been downloaded, double click it and follow the instructions to
apply it. After the file has been downloaded, you need to double-click it to
open it.
3. Reset Settings
Following the below steps will help you reset Windows Settings if
your settings application is already not working. If your Windows Settings
application is crashing, you might be in a dilemma about whether to reset the
settings.
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First, go to the Windows Start button
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Then, right-click on the Windows Settings app.
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Now, choose the 'App settings' and scroll down to navigate the
'Repair' option.
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Next, click on the button 'Reset' to reset your settings
application.
4. Use A System Restore Point
If you are experiencing critical problems, System Restore Points
can be of great assistance. To fix Settings application crashes in Windows
11, simply create a System Restore Point. When your Settings app is working
well, create a System Restore Point every now and then. This saves the current
state of Windows, including its settings and personal files.
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First, open the Windows Settings by pressing the keys of 'Windows
+ I.'
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Then, click on the 'System' and navigate to the 'About' section.
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Now, scroll down and then navigate to option 'System protection.'
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After this, click on the option 'System Restore' and follow the
instructions on the screen.
5. Run a .BAT file
It is also possible to run a .BAT file to repair the crashed
Settings app on Windows 11.
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You must manually create the .BAT file to do this.
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Then, click the search icon in the taskbar, search for a notepad,
then click the first result to open Notepad.
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Now, copy and paste the following content to the opened Notepad
and save the file to your preferred location.
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Then, name the file bat and select the option 'All files' for
'Save as type.'
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Now, click on the button 'Save' to save the file to the specified
location.
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Further, double-click the created .BAT file to run it. After that,
you can check if you can open the Settings app normally.
As part of most Windows 11 troubleshooting, the Settings app is a
crucial tool without which you can't think of pushing a solution. Hence, use
the above techniques to fix the problem, as when your settings applications are
not functioning, it can impact your work and productivity.
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