About this tag
The tag 'hovering text' on WindowsForum.com covers user reports of persistent on-screen text that appears to originate from another application window, such as a Chrome browser tab. In one example, a user describes a Spotify widget text overlay that remains visible even when switching to an incognito Chrome tab. Discussions focus on identifying the source of the hovering text, understanding why it persists across windows, and finding ways to remove it without requiring a system reboot. Common troubleshooting steps may involve closing background processes, clearing browser caches, or disabling extensions. This tag is relevant for Windows users experiencing similar visual artifacts from web-based or desktop applications.
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    Windows 10 Hovering text on my screen

    I have a hovering text on my screen that is coming from another window ( another opened Chrome window ) Why does it happen, and how can i get rid of it without rebooting ?
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