Conflict between the game and mouse "Show location of pointer when I press the CTRL key" windows setting
Description of the bug
This bug conflicts with Minecraft's visual display, as Windows still displays the circle to locate the mouse.
Observed behavior
When I press CTRL to sprint in the game, the circle to locate my mouse is displayed.
Expected result
The circle should not be displayed.
Steps
- Open Mouse settings
- Open "Additional mouse options"
- Open "Pointer Options"
- Toggle the "Show location of pointer when I press the CTRL key"
- Press CTRL on Minecraft: Java Edition.
Environment
Windows
Created Issue:
Conflict Between The Game And Mouse "Show Location Of Point When I press the CTRL key" windows setting.
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Description of the bug
This bug conflicts with Minecraft's visual display, as Windows still displays the circle to locate the mouse.
Unexpected
When I press CTRL to sprint in the game, the circle to locate my mouse is displayed.
Expected
As in several games, the circle should not be displayed.
Steps:
- Open mouse settings
- Open "Additional mouse options"
- Open "Pointer Options"
- Toggle the "Show location of pointer when i press the CTRL key"
- Press CTRL on Minecraft: Java Edition
Images and videos
Related
Description of the bug
This bug conflicts with Minecraft's visual display, as Windows still displays the circle to locate the mouse.
Unexpected
When I press CTRL to sprint in the game, the circle to locate my mouse is displayed.
Expected
As in several games, the circle should not be displayed.
Steps:
- Open mouse settings
- Open "Additional mouse options"
- Open "Pointer Options"
- Toggle the "Show location of pointer when i press the CTRL key"
- Press CTRL on Minecraft: Java Edition
Images and videos
Related
Description of the bug
This bug conflicts with Minecraft's visual display, as Windows still displays the circle to locate the mouse.
Unexpected
When I press CTRL to sprint in the game, the circle to locate my mouse is displayed.
Expected
As in several games, the circle should not be displayed.
Steps:
- Open mouse settings
- Open "Additional mouse options"
- Open "Pointer Options"
- Toggle the "Show location of pointer when i press the CTRL key"
- Press CTRL on Minecraft: Java Edition
Images and videos
Related
Description of the bug
This bug conflicts with Minecraft's visual display, as Windows still displays the circle to locate the mouse.
Unexpected
When I press CTRL to sprint in the game, the circle to locate my mouse is displayed.
Expected
As in several games, the circle should not be displayed.
Steps:
- Open mouse settings
- Open "Additional mouse options"
- Open "Pointer Options"
- Toggle the "Show location of pointer when i press the CTRL key"
- Press CTRL on Minecraft: Java Edition
Images and videos
ConflictBetweenTheGameAndMouse "ShowLocationOfPointWhenIpress the CTRL key" windows setting.Conflict between the game and mouse "Show location of pointer when i press the CTRL key" windows setting
Conflict between the game and mouse "Show location of pointer whenipress the CTRL key" windows settingConflict between the game and mouse "Show location of pointer when I press the CTRL key" windows setting
Windows
Related
Description of the bug
This bug conflicts with Minecraft's visual display, as Windows still displays the circle to locate the mouse.
Unexpected
When I press CTRL to sprint in the game, the circle to locate my mouse is displayed.
Expected
As in several games, the circle should not be displayed.
Steps:
Openmouse settingsOpen "Additional mouse options"Open "Pointer Options"Toggle the "Show location of pointer whenipress the CTRL key"- Press CTRL on Minecraft: Java Edition
Images and videos
Related
Description of the bug
This bug conflicts with Minecraft's visual display, as Windows still displays the circle to locate the mouse.
Unexpected
When I press CTRL to sprint in the game, the circle to locate my mouse is displayed.
Expected
As in several games, the circle should not be displayed.
Steps:
- Open mouse settings
- Open "Additional mouse options"
- Open "Pointer Options"
- Toggle the "Show location of pointer when I press the CTRL key"
- Press CTRL on Minecraft: Java Edition.
Images and videos
Related
Description of the bug
This bug conflicts with Minecraft's visual display, as Windows still displays the circle to locate the mouse.
Unexpected
When I press CTRL to sprint in the game, the circle to locate my mouse is displayed.
Expected
As in several games, the circle should not be displayed.
Steps:
- Open
mouse settings- Open "Additional mouse options"
- Open "Pointer Options"
- Toggle the "Show location of pointer when I press the CTRL key"
- Press CTRL on Minecraft: Java Edition.
Images and videos
Related
Description of the bug
This bug conflicts with Minecraft's visual display, as Windows still displays the circle to locate the mouse.
Unexpected
When I press CTRL to sprint in the game, the circle to locate my mouse is displayed.
Expected
As in several games, the circle should not be displayed.
Steps:
- Open Mouse settings
- Open "Additional mouse options"
- Open "Pointer Options"
- Toggle the "Show location of pointer when I press the CTRL key"
- Press CTRL on Minecraft: Java Edition.
Images and videos
Related
Description of the bug
This bug conflicts with Minecraft's visual display, as Windows still displays the circle to locate the mouse.
Unexpected
When I press CTRL to sprint in the game, the circle to locate my mouse is displayed.
Expected
As in several games, the circle should not be displayed.
Steps:
- Open Mouse settings
- Open "Additional mouse options"
- Open "Pointer Options"
- Toggle the "Show location of pointer when I press the CTRL key"
- Press CTRL on Minecraft: Java Edition.
Images and videos
Description of the bug
This bug conflicts with Minecraft's visual display, as Windows still displays the circle to locate the mouse.
Observed behavior
When I press CTRL to sprint in the game, the circle to locate my mouse is displayed.
Expected result
The circle should not be displayed.
Steps
- Open Mouse settings
- Open "Additional mouse options"
- Open "Pointer Options"
- Toggle the "Show location of pointer when I press the CTRL key"
- Press CTRL on Minecraft: Java Edition.
I had (see: MC-261541)
can confirm
Could you give examples of games that avoid showing the circle?
Panda » I don't have any examples on hand since I've been mainly playing Minecraft recently. However, I'm almost certain that I've only had this issue in Minecraft.
Anyway, possibly Microsoft Flight Simulator or Grand Theft Auto V.
Thank you for your report!
After consideration, the issue is being closed as Won't Fix.
Please note that this is not the same as Working as Intended, as this bug report correctly describes behavior in the game that might not be the intended or desirable behavior, but it will not be fixed right now. Sometimes, this is because the issue reported is minor and/or impossible to change without large architectural changes to the code base.
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