microsoft / microsoft/terminal

Cant scroll with touchpad in settings

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Description

### Windows Terminal version

1.22.10352.0

### Windows build number

10.0.22631.4974

### Steps to reproduce

While I'm in settings, i cannot scroll using the 2 finger scroll on my touchpad

### Expected Behavior

Scrolling works as intended

### Actual Behavior

Nothing happens

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue in the Settings UI with the reported Windows Terminal and Windows build versions, using two-finger touchpad scrolling. Trace the Settings input handling to determine why scrolling produces no response; done means touchpad scrolling works in Settings while existing scrolling behavior remains intact.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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