microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys

Dock: app bar position might be off with DPI change

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CmdPal - Dock Issue-Bug Needs-Triage Product-Command Palette
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Description

### Microsoft PowerToys version

.98

### Installation method

Dev build in Visual Studio

### Area(s) with issue?

Command Palette

### Steps to reproduce

I've 2 Docks (since 1 is not enough), and after switching to a display with different DPI (200%) one of the Docks overlaps the other:

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### ✔️ Expected Behavior

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### ❌ Actual Behavior

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### Upload Bug Report ZIP-file

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### Additional Information

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### Other Software

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Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start in the Command Palette area and reproduce the two-Dock setup while switching to a display set to 200% DPI. Compare the app-bar positions before and after the DPI change; done means both Docks remain separately positioned without overlapping.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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