Aatube

TIL Microsoft Paint has a "feature" where the mouse will move when you press an arrow key, even if Paint isn't in the foreground.

this is why wayland will never be used /s... #mspaint #windows #technope #softwaregore

https://superuser.com/questions/1467313/mouse-pointer-moving-on-arrow-keys-pressed-in-windows

Mouse pointer moving on arrow keys pressed in Windows?

I'm encountering a strange problem on my W10 computer, for a few days my arrow keys have been "driving" my mouse pointer. Pressing the left arrow key will move the pointer a few pixels le...

Super User
Jan 8, 2024 at 8:52pmWeb
Show threadz500Jan 8, 2024
Today you also learned that if you reboot Windows with Paint open, Paint will start up with Windows and hijack the arrow keys until you remember this feature exists.