null-safe patches

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml

@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
       value: |
-        # 🐞 **Issue Report**
-        Thank you for taking the time to report an issue! Please provide as much detail as possible to help us address the problem efficiently.
-
         ## ⚠️ **IMPORTANT**
         - 🛠️ **Supported environments only:** We only support Windows 11.
         - 💡 For general questions, use the [Discussions section](https://github.com/Christitustech/winutil/discussions) or join our Community-driven [Discord Server](https://discord.gg/RUbZUZyByQ).
@@ -24,11 +21,16 @@ body:
     validations:
       required: true
 
-  - type: input
+  - type: dropdown
     id: affected_part
     attributes:
-      label: 📜 What part of Winutil are you having issues with?
-      placeholder: "e.g., Tweaks, etc."
+      label: What part of Winutil are you having issues with?
+      options:
+        - Program Install Tab
+        - Tweaks Tab
+        - Config Tab
+        - Updates Tab
+        - Win11 Creator Tab
     validations:
       required: true
 
@@ -39,24 +41,8 @@ body:
     validations:
       required: true
 
-  - type: textarea
-    id: steps_to_reproduce
-    attributes:
-      label: 🔄 Steps to reproduce the issue.
-      placeholder: "e.g., Step 1: ..., Step 2: ..."
-    validations:
-      required: true
-
   - type: textarea
     id: error_output
     attributes:
-      label: ❌ Paste the full error output (if available).
-      placeholder: "Include any relevant logs or error messages."
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: additional_context
-    attributes:
-      label: 🖼️ Additional context.
-      placeholder: "Include screenshots, code blocks (use triple backticks ```), or any other relevant information."
-    validations:
-      required: false
+      label: ❌ Paste the full error output (if available) or Screenshot.
+      placeholder: "Include any relevant logs or error messages."

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yaml

@@ -13,45 +13,10 @@ body:
         - 🛠️ **Supported environments only:** We only support Windows 11.
         - 💡 For general questions, use the [Discussions section](https://github.com/Christitustech/winutil/discussions) or join our Community-driven [Discord Server](https://discord.gg/RUbZUZyByQ).
 
-  - type: checkboxes
-    attributes:
-      label: ⚙️ Issue Checklist
-      options:
-        - label: I have read the guidelines.
-        - label: I checked for duplicate issues.
-        - label: I searched for existing discussions.
-        - label: I checked for an existing pull request that addresses this request.
-    validations:
-      required: true
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: problem_statement
-    attributes:
-      label: ❓ Is your feature request related to a problem?
-      placeholder: "Provide a clear and concise description of the issue you're facing. Example: 'I'm always frustrated when [...]'"
-    validations:
-      required: false
-
   - type: textarea
     id: proposed_solution
     attributes:
       label: 💡 Describe the solution you'd like
-      placeholder: "Provide a clear and concise description of what you want to happen."
+      placeholder: "Provide a clear and concise description."
     validations:
-      required: true
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: alternatives
-    attributes:
-      label: 🔄 Describe alternatives you've considered
-      placeholder: "Provide details on any alternative solutions or features you've thought about."
-    validations:
-      required: false
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: additional_context
-    attributes:
-      label: 🖼️ Additional context
-      placeholder: "Include screenshots, code blocks (use triple backticks ```), or any other relevant information."
-    validations:
-      required: false
+      required: true

functions/private/Invoke-WinUtilFeatureInstall.ps1

@@ -16,13 +16,20 @@ function Invoke-WinUtilFeatureInstall {
                 Write-Host "Installing $feature"
                 Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName $feature -All -NoRestart
             } catch {
-                if ($CheckBox.Exception.Message -like "*requires elevation*") {
+                if ($_.Exception -and $_.Exception.Message -like "*requires elevation*") {
                     Write-Warning "Unable to Install $feature due to permissions. Are you running as admin?"
                     Invoke-WPFUIThread -ScriptBlock { Set-WinUtilTaskbaritem -state "Error" }
                 } else {
 
                     Write-Warning "Unable to Install $feature due to unhandled exception"
-                    Write-Warning $CheckBox.Exception.StackTrace
+                    if ($_.Exception) {
+                        if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+                            Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+                        }
+                        if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.StackTrace)) {
+                            Write-Warning $_.Exception.StackTrace
+                        }
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -35,13 +42,20 @@ function Invoke-WinUtilFeatureInstall {
                 Write-Host "Running Script for $CheckBox"
                 Invoke-Command $scriptblock -ErrorAction stop
             } catch {
-                if ($CheckBox.Exception.Message -like "*requires elevation*") {
+                if ($_.Exception -and $_.Exception.Message -like "*requires elevation*") {
                     Write-Warning "Unable to Install $feature due to permissions. Are you running as admin?"
                     Invoke-WPFUIThread -ScriptBlock { Set-WinUtilTaskbaritem -state "Error" }
                 } else {
                     Invoke-WPFUIThread -ScriptBlock { Set-WinUtilTaskbaritem -state "Error" }
                     Write-Warning "Unable to Install $feature due to unhandled exception"
-                    Write-Warning $CheckBox.Exception.StackTrace
+                    if ($_.Exception) {
+                        if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+                            Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+                        }
+                        if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.StackTrace)) {
+                            Write-Warning $_.Exception.StackTrace
+                        }
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }

functions/private/Invoke-WinUtilISOUSB.ps1

@@ -265,4 +265,4 @@ function Invoke-WinUtilISOWriteUSB {
     }) | Out-Null
 
     $script.BeginInvoke() | Out-Null
-}
+}

functions/private/Invoke-WinUtilScript.ps1

@@ -25,20 +25,35 @@ function Invoke-WinUtilScript {
         Invoke-Command $scriptblock -ErrorAction Stop
     } catch [System.Management.Automation.CommandNotFoundException] {
         Write-Warning "The specified command was not found."
-        Write-Warning $PSItem.Exception.message
+        if ($_.Exception -and -not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+            Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+        }
     } catch [System.Management.Automation.RuntimeException] {
         Write-Warning "A runtime exception occurred."
-        Write-Warning $PSItem.Exception.message
+        if ($_.Exception -and -not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+            Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+        }
     } catch [System.Security.SecurityException] {
         Write-Warning "A security exception occurred."
-        Write-Warning $PSItem.Exception.message
+        if ($_.Exception -and -not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+            Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+        }
     } catch [System.UnauthorizedAccessException] {
         Write-Warning "Access denied. You do not have permission to perform this operation."
-        Write-Warning $PSItem.Exception.message
+        if ($_.Exception -and -not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+            Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+        }
     } catch {
         # Generic catch block to handle any other type of exception
         Write-Warning "Unable to run script for $name due to unhandled exception"
-        Write-Warning $psitem.Exception.StackTrace
+        if ($_.Exception) {
+            if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+                Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+            }
+            if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.StackTrace)) {
+                Write-Warning $_.Exception.StackTrace
+            }
+        }
     }
 
 }

functions/private/Set-WinUtilDNS.ps1

@@ -28,6 +28,13 @@ function Set-WinUtilDNS {
         }
     } catch {
         Write-Warning "Unable to set DNS Provider due to an unhandled exception"
-        Write-Warning $psitem.Exception.StackTrace
+        if ($_.Exception) {
+            if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+                Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+            }
+            if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.StackTrace)) {
+                Write-Warning $_.Exception.StackTrace
+            }
+        }
     }
 }

functions/private/Set-WinUtilRegistry.ps1

@@ -46,11 +46,22 @@ function Set-WinUtilRegistry {
     } catch [System.Security.SecurityException] {
         Write-Warning "Unable to set $Path\$Name to $Value due to a Security Exception"
     } catch [System.Management.Automation.ItemNotFoundException] {
-        Write-Warning $psitem.Exception.ErrorRecord
+        Write-Warning $_.Exception.ErrorRecord
     } catch [System.UnauthorizedAccessException] {
-       Write-Warning $psitem.Exception.Message
+       if ($_.Exception -and -not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+           Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+       } else {
+           Write-Warning "Unauthorized access while setting $Path\$Name"
+       }
     } catch {
         Write-Warning "Unable to set $Name due to unhandled exception"
-        Write-Warning $psitem.Exception.StackTrace
+        if ($_.Exception) {
+            if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+                Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+            }
+            if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.StackTrace)) {
+                Write-Warning $_.Exception.StackTrace
+            }
+        }
     }
 }

functions/private/Set-WinUtilScheduledTask.ps1

@@ -29,14 +29,23 @@ function Set-WinUtilScheduledTask {
             Enable-ScheduledTask -TaskName $Name -ErrorAction Stop
         }
     } catch [System.Exception] {
-        if($psitem.Exception.Message -like "*The system cannot find the file specified*") {
+        if ($_.Exception -and $_.Exception.Message -like "*The system cannot find the file specified*") {
             Write-Warning "Scheduled Task $name was not Found"
         } else {
             Write-Warning "Unable to set $Name due to unhandled exception"
-            Write-Warning $psitem.Exception.Message
+            if ($_.Exception -and -not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+                Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+            }
         }
     } catch {
         Write-Warning "Unable to run script for $name due to unhandled exception"
-        Write-Warning $psitem.Exception.StackTrace
+        if ($_.Exception) {
+            if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+                Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+            }
+            if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.StackTrace)) {
+                Write-Warning $_.Exception.StackTrace
+            }
+        }
     }
 }

functions/private/Set-WinUtilService.ps1

@@ -34,7 +34,14 @@ Function Set-WinUtilService {
         Write-Warning "Service $Name was not found"
     } catch {
         Write-Warning "Unable to set $Name due to unhandled exception"
-        Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+        if ($_.Exception) {
+            if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.Message)) {
+                Write-Warning $_.Exception.Message
+            }
+            if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.Exception.StackTrace)) {
+                Write-Warning $_.Exception.StackTrace
+            }
+        }
     }
 
 }

functions/public/Invoke-WPFFixesWinget.ps1

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ function Invoke-WPFFixesWinget {
     try {
         Set-WinUtilTaskbaritem -state "Indeterminate" -overlay "logo"
         Write-Host "==> Starting Winget Repair"
-        Install-WinUtilWinget -Force
+        Install-WinUtilWinget
     } catch {
         Write-Error "Failed to install winget: $_"
         Set-WinUtilTaskbaritem -state "Error" -overlay "warning"

tools/autounattend.xml

@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@
     <settings pass="windowsPE">
         <component name="Microsoft-Windows-Setup" processorArchitecture="amd64" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS">
             <UserData>
-                <ProductKey>
-                    <WillShowUI>Never</WillShowUI>
-                </ProductKey>
                 <AcceptEula>true</AcceptEula>
             </UserData>
             <UseConfigurationSet>false</UseConfigurationSet>