Terminal scrollback position reseted upon changing computer volume #23836

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opened 2026-01-31 08:53:56 +00:00 by claunia · 4 comments
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Originally created by @jsandr on GitHub (Nov 25, 2025).

Windows Terminal version

1.23.12811.0

Windows build number

10.0.26200.0

Other Software

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Steps to reproduce

Open terminal
Type enough commands to enable scroll back.
Scroll up, to have at least one line disappear at the bottom.
Change pc volume (+/- does not matter) using keyboard. (fn + volume / dedicated key)

Expected Behavior

Music volume increases.
Terminal view does not change.

Actual Behavior

Music volume increases.
Terminal view goes back to the last line.

Originally created by @jsandr on GitHub (Nov 25, 2025). ### Windows Terminal version 1.23.12811.0 ### Windows build number 10.0.26200.0 ### Other Software _No response_ ### Steps to reproduce Open terminal Type enough commands to enable scroll back. Scroll up, to have at least one line disappear at the bottom. Change pc volume (+/- does not matter) using keyboard. (fn + volume / dedicated key) ### Expected Behavior Music volume increases. Terminal view does not change. ### Actual Behavior Music volume increases. Terminal view goes back to the last line.
claunia added the Needs-TriageIssue-Bug labels 2026-01-31 08:53:56 +00:00
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@jsandr commented on GitHub (Nov 25, 2025):

Not happening when changing volume using mouse to change the volume bar.

@jsandr commented on GitHub (Nov 25, 2025): Not happening when changing volume using mouse to change the volume bar.
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@jsandr commented on GitHub (Nov 25, 2025):

Scrolled up Image
Volume change
Image

@jsandr commented on GitHub (Nov 25, 2025): Scrolled up <img width="854" height="555" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/7ae33373-e9c6-4127-8fb7-b8504c3a7e9b" /> Volume change <img width="451" height="624" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a5806580-1ca3-4a21-8a48-c07b55240c51" />
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@lhecker commented on GitHub (Nov 25, 2025):

This is trivial to repro. Thanks!
This must be some kind of reincarnation of #19445, but this time we need to change the filter list.

@lhecker commented on GitHub (Nov 25, 2025): This is trivial to repro. Thanks! This must be some kind of reincarnation of #19445, but this time we need to change the filter list.
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@lhecker commented on GitHub (Nov 25, 2025):

Ah would you look at this: #5366
Closing as a duplicate.

@lhecker commented on GitHub (Nov 25, 2025): Ah would you look at this: #5366 Closing as a duplicate.
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Reference: starred/terminal#23836