From b89233753ac69ce4d8f5ef52a7aba195666c77f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jaime Bernardo <jaime@janeasystems.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2024 14:21:08 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [Settings]Fix crash showing non-existent template folder

---
 .../ViewModels/NewPlusViewModel.cs            | 19 ++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/ViewModels/NewPlusViewModel.cs b/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/ViewModels/NewPlusViewModel.cs
index cab1a9df77..1a92af09da 100644
--- a/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/ViewModels/NewPlusViewModel.cs
+++ b/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/ViewModels/NewPlusViewModel.cs
@@ -250,12 +250,21 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels
 
         private void OpenNewTemplateFolder()
         {
-            var process = new ProcessStartInfo()
+            try
             {
-                FileName = _templateLocation,
-                UseShellExecute = true,
-            };
-            Process.Start(process);
+                CopyTemplateExamples(_templateLocation);
+
+                var process = new ProcessStartInfo()
+                {
+                    FileName = _templateLocation,
+                    UseShellExecute = true,
+                };
+                Process.Start(process);
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                Logger.LogError("Failed to show NewPlus template folder.", ex);
+            }
         }
 
         private async void PickNewTemplateFolder()