Window loses focus when clicking on taskbar icon to minimize/maximize #17901

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opened 2026-01-31 05:57:55 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @LukeDearden on GitHub (Jul 11, 2022).

Windows Terminal version

1.15.1862.0

Windows build number

10.0.19044.0

Other Software

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Steps to reproduce

open terminal
click the taskbar icon to minimize
click the taskbar icon to maximize

Expected Behavior

Expecting the Terminal Window to come into focus

Actual Behavior

The Terminal Window doesn't come into focus.

As a work around I enabled the "Always display an icon in notification area" which allows me to regain focus on the Terminal Window

Originally created by @LukeDearden on GitHub (Jul 11, 2022). ### Windows Terminal version 1.15.1862.0 ### Windows build number 10.0.19044.0 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce open terminal click the taskbar icon to minimize click the taskbar icon to maximize ### Expected Behavior Expecting the Terminal Window to come into focus ### Actual Behavior The Terminal Window doesn't come into focus. As a work around I enabled the "Always display an icon in notification area" which allows me to regain focus on the Terminal Window
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Reference: starred/terminal#17901