Insert attachment doesn't come up on Mac

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Steps to reproduce

Open Obsidian on Mac
Go to Insert in the menu bar
Then Insert Attachment.
Nothing happens.

Did you follow the troubleshooting guide? Y

Expected result

A dialog box to come up to allow inserting of attachments.

Actual result

Nothing happens.

Environment

SYSTEM INFO:
	Obsidian version: v1.5.1
	Installer version: v1.4.16
	Operating system: Darwin Kernel Version 23.2.0: Wed Nov 15 21:54:05 PST 2023; root:xnu-10002.61.3~2/RELEASE_ARM64_T6031 23.2.0
	Login status: logged in
	Catalyst license: insider
	Insider build toggle: on
	Live preview: on
	Base theme: adapt to system
	Community theme: none
	Snippets enabled: 0
	Restricted mode: on

RECOMMENDATIONS:
	none

Additional information

This is reproducible for me in the Sandbox vault. That is where the debug info came from.

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Do you have a file open and active when you press “insert attachment”?

3

yes I do.

4

Interesting. Okay, I can reproduce the problem if I haven’t interacted with the file at all. Thanks!

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Weird, now it is working fine for me today. Same laptop and everything. Super odd.