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Fix Windows Server 2022 console crash

The article describes the root cause and the steps to resolve the Windows Server 2022 console crash after the special Spanish symbol ñ is copied to it.

Root cause

The root cause of the issue is a bug in the Windows Server 2022 console. When the console is in the Legacy mode, and the font is set to the raster, copying the ñ character causes the console to crash.

Resolution

To resolve the issue, follow the steps below:

  1. In Windows Server 2022, open cmd.

  2. Right-click Properties.

  3. In the console properties, change the font to TrueType Consolas:

  4. Click OK.