microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys
Grab and Move doesn't work with Mouse without Borders secondary systems
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Description
### Microsoft PowerToys version
.99.1
### Installation method
PowerToys auto-update
### Area(s) with issue?
Grab And Move
### Steps to reproduce
Grab and Move simply doesn't work for secondary systems (where the mouse and keyboard aren't directly attached)
### ✔️ Expected Behavior
Grab and Move can hopefully work in conjunction with MWOB.
### ❌ Actual Behavior
Grab and Move simply doesn't work for secondary systems (where the mouse and keyboard aren't directly attached)
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Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by reproducing Grab And Move on a primary and Mouse Without Borders secondary system, then trace the input-handling path used by the feature. Done means Grab And Move works on secondary systems without breaking primary-system behavior.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100