New+ Crashing in Settings page

[georgelogosol]

Microsoft PowerToys version

0.85.0

Installation method

PowerToys auto-update

Running as admin

No

Area(s) with issue?

New+

Steps to reproduce

New+ Setting page: When clicking on "Expand" icon:

• hourglass cursor
• settings app crashes

✔️ Expected Behavior

Don't know what to expect, probably top open "Templates" folder

❌ Actual Behavior

Settings app crashes

Other Software

No response

[georgelogosol]

A minute later, a "PowerToysReport-date-time.zip" appeared on the desktop, attached.
PowerToysReport_2024-10-02-16-55-31.zip

[htcfreek]

[16:53:33.5094698] [Error] App::App_UnhandledException
    Unhandled exception
An error occurred trying to start process 'C:\Users\G.Georgiev\AppData\Local\Microsoft\PowerToys\NewPlus\Templates' with working directory 'C:\Program Files\PowerToys'. The system cannot find the file specified.
Inner exception: 

Stack trace: 
   at System.Diagnostics.Process.StartWithShellExecuteEx(ProcessStartInfo startInfo)
   at System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(ProcessStartInfo startInfo)
   at Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels.NewPlusViewModel.OpenNewTemplateFolder()
   at Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Library.ViewModels.Commands.ButtonClickCommand.Execute(Object parameter)
   at ABI.System.Windows.Input.ICommand.Vftbl.Do_Abi_Execute_3(IntPtr thisPtr, IntPtr parameter)
--- End of stack trace from previous location ---
   at WinRT.ExceptionHelpers.<ThrowExceptionForHR>g__Throw|38_0(Int32 hr)
   at ABI.Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.IControlOverridesMethods.OnPointerReleased(IObjectReference _obj, PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
   at Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.Control.OnPointerReleased(PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
   at CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Controls.SettingsCard.OnPointerReleased(PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
   at Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.Control.Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.IControlOverrides.OnPointerReleased(PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
   at ABI.Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.IControlOverrides.Do_Abi_OnPointerReleased_3(IntPtr thisPtr, IntPtr e)
[16:54:19.9246565] [Error] App::App_UnhandledException
    Unhandled exception
An error occurred trying to start process 'C:\Users\G.Georgiev\AppData\Local\Microsoft\PowerToys\NewPlus\Templates' with working directory 'C:\Program Files\PowerToys'. The system cannot find the file specified.
Inner exception: 

Stack trace: 
   at System.Diagnostics.Process.StartWithShellExecuteEx(ProcessStartInfo startInfo)
   at System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(ProcessStartInfo startInfo)
   at Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels.NewPlusViewModel.OpenNewTemplateFolder()
   at Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Library.ViewModels.Commands.ButtonClickCommand.Execute(Object parameter)
   at ABI.System.Windows.Input.ICommand.Vftbl.Do_Abi_Execute_3(IntPtr thisPtr, IntPtr parameter)
--- End of stack trace from previous location ---
   at WinRT.ExceptionHelpers.<ThrowExceptionForHR>g__Throw|38_0(Int32 hr)
   at ABI.Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.IControlOverridesMethods.OnPointerReleased(IObjectReference _obj, PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
   at Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.Control.OnPointerReleased(PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
   at CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Controls.SettingsCard.OnPointerReleased(PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
   at Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.Control.Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.IControlOverrides.OnPointerReleased(PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
   at ABI.Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.IControlOverrides.Do_Abi_OnPointerReleased_3(IntPtr thisPtr, IntPtr e)