microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys
Mouse Without Borders connect sucsess but not working.
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- C
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Description
### Microsoft PowerToys version
v0.99.1
### Installation method
GitHub
### Area(s) with issue?
Mouse Without Borders
### Steps to reproduce
Mouse Without Borders connect sucsess but not working.
### ✔️ Expected Behavior
The mice and keyboards of the two devices control each other.
### ❌ Actual Behavior
Only one mouse can control, but it controls both devices simultaneously, not each screen individually, and the keyboard is not working.
### Upload Bug Report ZIP-file
[PowerToysReport_2026-05-29-15-07-10.zip](https://github.com/user-attachments/files/28382084/PowerToysReport_2026-05-29-15-07-10.zip)
### Additional Information
_No response_
### Other Software
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Contributor guide
Research direction
Start with the attached PowerToysReport ZIP and the Mouse Without Borders area, then compare the two-device connection behavior with the reported mouse and keyboard symptoms. Done means each device controls the other independently and the keyboard works as expected.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100