MicrosoftEdge / MicrosoftEdge/WebView2Feedback

[Problem/Bug]: DevTools window is unable to bring to front upon first opens

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Since Dec 13, 2024.

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Description

What happened?

DevTools window is unable to bring to front upon first opens. The icons are flashing on the taskbar but the window is not brought to front.

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/10892fea-713b-4914-aeba-d3b0b81d0561

Importance

Moderate. My app's user experience is affected, but still usable.

Runtime Channel

Stable release (WebView2 Runtime)

Runtime Version

No response

SDK Version

No response

Framework

WinUI3/WinAppSDK

Operating System

Windows 11

OS Version

26100.2454

Repro steps
  1. Open winui3 gallery >> WebView2 page
  2. Right click in the webview2 control, click inspect to open devtools window.
Repros in Edge Browser

No, issue does not reproduce in the corresponding Edge version

Regression

Don't know

Last working version (if regression)

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