Can't reorder tabs when I launch as admin #13040

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opened 2026-01-31 03:32:07 +00:00 by claunia · 3 comments
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Originally created by @armaansood on GitHub (Mar 15, 2021).

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Windows build number: Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19042.867]
Windows Terminal version (if applicable): 1.6.10571.0

Any other software?

Steps to reproduce

Hold down Shift + CTRL and click on the Windows Terminal icon. Open a second tab. Try dragging around the tabs.

Expected behavior

I expect to be able to drag around and reorder the tabs.

Actual behavior

I can't reorder the tabs.

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claunia added the Resolution-Duplicate label 2026-01-31 03:32:07 +00:00
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@skyline75489 commented on GitHub (Mar 15, 2021):

This is actually by design. See #3581, #6893

@skyline75489 commented on GitHub (Mar 15, 2021): This is actually by design. See #3581, #6893
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@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (Mar 15, 2021):

Yep, thanks!

/dup #3581
/dup #6893

@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (Mar 15, 2021): Yep, thanks! /dup #3581 /dup #6893
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@ghost commented on GitHub (Mar 15, 2021):

Hi! We've identified this issue as a duplicate of another one that already exists on this Issue Tracker. This specific instance is being closed in favor of tracking the concern over on the referenced thread. Thanks for your report!

@ghost commented on GitHub (Mar 15, 2021): Hi! We've identified this issue as a duplicate of another one that already exists on this Issue Tracker. This specific instance is being closed in favor of tracking the concern over on the referenced thread. Thanks for your report!
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Reference: starred/terminal#13040