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Ghost window (DesktopWindowXamlSource) is shown again (see issue #6507) #16183

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Ghost window (DesktopWindowXamlSource) is shown again (see issue #6507)#16183
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Area-WindowingWindow frame, quake mode, tearoutIn-PRThis issue has a related PRIssue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.Needs-ReproWe can't figure out how to make this happen. Please help find a simplified repro.Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsProduct-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.
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opened on Oct 17, 2023

Windows Terminal version

1.19.2831.0

Windows build number

10.0.19045.0

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Steps to reproduce

  • Open Windows Terminal

Expected Behavior

Just one window being shown in the taskbar/window switcher list.

Actual Behavior

Besides the actual application window, another dummy window with the name "DesktopWindowXamlSource" is shown. When the dummy window is closed, the actual window is also closed.

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    Area-WindowingWindow frame, quake mode, tearoutIn-PRThis issue has a related PRIssue-BugIt either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation.Needs-ReproWe can't figure out how to make this happen. Please help find a simplified repro.Needs-Tag-FixDoesn't match tag requirementsProduct-TerminalThe new Windows Terminal.

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