Terminal hangs for now reason after being unfocused #23713

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opened 2026-01-31 08:50:11 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @jarredou on GitHub (Oct 16, 2025).

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latest

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Steps to reproduce

Open terminal, click on another windows so terminal is not focused, go back to terminal => hangs and freeeze with CPU going crazy for few minutes.

Expected Behavior

Open terminal, click on another windows so terminal is not focused, go back to terminal => instant focus and activation, with no hangs or freezing, without CPU going crazy because I've switched from one window to another.

Actual Behavior

hangs and freeeze with CPU going crazy for few minutes.

Originally created by @jarredou on GitHub (Oct 16, 2025). ### Windows Terminal version latest ### Windows build number _No response_ ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce Open terminal, click on another windows so terminal is not focused, go back to terminal => hangs and freeeze with CPU going crazy for few minutes. ### Expected Behavior Open terminal, click on another windows so terminal is not focused, go back to terminal => instant focus and activation, with no hangs or freezing, without CPU going crazy because I've switched from one window to another. ### Actual Behavior hangs and freeeze with CPU going crazy for few minutes.
claunia added the Needs-TriageIssue-BugNeeds-Author-FeedbackNo-Recent-Activity labels 2026-01-31 08:50:12 +00:00
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Reference: starred/terminal#23713