Command prompt: cursor shape won't change from Insert/Overwrite mode #21329

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opened 2026-01-31 07:41:07 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @Hexaae on GitHub (Feb 29, 2024).

Windows Terminal version

1.19.10573.0

Windows build number

10.0.22631.3155

Other Software

No response

Steps to reproduce

Open MS-DOS command prompt.
Change Insert/Overwrite mode from your physical keyboard.

Expected Behavior

Cursor shape should change to let you notice you're in Insert or Overwrite cursor mode.

Actual Behavior

Cursor shape stays always the same.

Originally created by @Hexaae on GitHub (Feb 29, 2024). ### Windows Terminal version 1.19.10573.0 ### Windows build number 10.0.22631.3155 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce Open MS-DOS command prompt. Change Insert/Overwrite mode from your physical keyboard. ### Expected Behavior Cursor shape should change to let you notice you're in Insert or Overwrite cursor mode. ### Actual Behavior Cursor shape stays always the same.
claunia added the Issue-BugResolution-Duplicate labels 2026-01-31 07:41:07 +00:00
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Reference: starred/terminal#21329