FIX4.00.02 · Released 27 June 2023
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27 June 2023
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  2. Closed7 Jun
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Article 20346 Job J031238

Windows Update for WebView2 (Runtime version 114) causes Task Manager 2 to hang

A Windows update on 6-June-2023 updated the WebView2 Runtime to version 114. This introduced a critical bug which causes Task Manager 2 and, potentially other HTML Widgets to hang finPOWER Connect.

The bug was reported to Microsoft by many organisations and they appear to be working on a fix: https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge/WebView2Feedback/issues/3539

Update

Microsoft issued a fix via either Windows or Edge automatic updates. This was tested 12/06/2023.

Broken in Edge version: 114.0.1822.0 Fixed in Edge version: 114.0.1823.43