Mouse is kept hidden if user switches to an other desktop #16239

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opened 2026-01-31 05:01:28 +00:00 by claunia · 3 comments
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Originally created by @MPeti1 on GitHub (Dec 21, 2021).

Windows Terminal version

1.11.3471.0

Windows build number

10.0.18363.1316

Other Software

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Steps to reproduce

  1. Make sure that you have at least two virtual desktops in the task view windows menu
  2. Open Windows Terminal
  3. Type something into the terminal (at this point the mouse disappears)
  4. Switch to an other virtual desktop with the key combination (usually Ctrl+Win+(Left|Right))

Expected Behavior

Deactivation of the Windows Terminal window unhides the mouse

Actual Behavior

Deactivation of the Windows Terminal window keeps the mouse hidden

Originally created by @MPeti1 on GitHub (Dec 21, 2021). ### Windows Terminal version 1.11.3471.0 ### Windows build number 10.0.18363.1316 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce 0. Make sure that you have at least two virtual desktops in the task view windows menu 1. Open Windows Terminal 2. Type something into the terminal (at this point the mouse disappears) 3. Switch to an other virtual desktop with the key combination (usually Ctrl+Win+(Left|Right)) ### Expected Behavior Deactivation of the Windows Terminal window unhides the mouse ### Actual Behavior Deactivation of the Windows Terminal window keeps the mouse hidden
claunia added the Needs-TriageNeeds-Tag-Fix labels 2026-01-31 05:01:28 +00:00
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@MPeti1 commented on GitHub (Dec 21, 2021):

Also, it might help you in finding the cause that I have been experiencing this since at least 1.8.1444, but I updated directly from that to the current version above

@MPeti1 commented on GitHub (Dec 21, 2021): Also, it might help you in finding the cause that I have been experiencing this since at least 1.8.1444, but I updated directly from that to the current version above
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@j4james commented on GitHub (Dec 21, 2021):

This sounds like issue #8958.

@j4james commented on GitHub (Dec 21, 2021): This sounds like issue #8958.
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@MPeti1 commented on GitHub (Dec 22, 2021):

Oh, sorry. Duplicate.

@MPeti1 commented on GitHub (Dec 22, 2021): Oh, sorry. Duplicate.
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Reference: starred/terminal#16239