Sign-in error
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Assessment
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100
- Issue type
- Bug
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Activity status
- Active
- Tech stack
- azure, macos
- Domain
- authentication, desktop
Research direction
Start by reproducing sign-in in Storage Explorer 1.46.0 on macOS arm64 and inspect the reported null-reference error using support ID ea9353e8-b54d-4f13-96e0-037df1e09b18. Trace the sign-in flow from the failure and verify that authentication succeeds without the error on the reported build and platform.
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Description
Storage Explorer Version
1.46.0
Regression From
No response
Architecture
arm64
Storage Explorer Build Number
20260827.4
Platform
macOS
OS Version
Mac Tahoe # 26.6.2
Bug Description
Getting error
{
"message": ""Object reference not set to an instance of an object.""
}
Resource Types
No response
Authentication Method
Sign in
Connection Type
None
Steps to Reproduce
Launch Storage explorer
Sign-in
Version: 1.46.0
AzCopy Version: 10.32.7
Platform: macOS
Architecture: arm64
Build Number: 20260827.4
Commit: c67698e
Support ID: ea9353e8-b54d-4f13-96e0-037df1e09b18
Actual Experience
Getting error
{
"message": ""Object reference not set to an instance of an object.""
}
Expected Experience
Sign-in should be successful.
Additional Context
No response
- Dominant language
- No language data
- Stars
- 455
- Forks
- 92
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
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