microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys
Mouse without Borders frequently blocked
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- C
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Description
### Microsoft PowerToys version
v0.100.2
### Installation method
Microsoft Store
### Area(s) with issue?
Mouse Without Borders
### Steps to reproduce
Open Task Manager
=> As long as Taskmanager is in focus, Mouse without borders does not work!
### ✔️ Expected Behavior
The Function should be unimpressed of having Task Manager focused.
### ❌ Actual Behavior
If Taskmanager is the focused app, Mouse withour Borders rejects working
### Upload Bug Report ZIP-file
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### Additional Information
Windows 11 (insider preview)
### Other Software
_No response_
Contributor guide
Research direction
No source file, test, or entry point is identified. Start by reproducing the issue on PowerToys v0.100.2 with Task Manager focused, then compare it with another focused application and verify whether Windows 11 Insider Preview affects the result. Done means Mouse Without Borders works while Task Manager remains focused.
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
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100