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The Windows 11 caret bug causes the text cursor (vertical I-beam) to become invisible or nearly impossible to see when clicking into text input areas. This issue is most noticeable in Chromium-based applications like browsers and certain text editors. The problem is typically software-side and can often be fixed without replacing hardware. Common solutions include adjusting text cursor indicator settings, updating display drivers, or modifying system visual effects. Users have reported success with toggling the text cursor indicator in Windows Accessibility settings or disabling hardware acceleration in affected apps. The bug appears to be widespread and recurring across various Windows 11 builds.
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    Windows 11 Disappearing Text Caret Fix in Text Boxes

    If your mouse cursor vanishes the moment you click into a text box on Windows 11, you’re not alone — the problem has hit a wide swath of users, is usually software‑side, and in most cases can be fixed quickly without replacing hardware. Background / Overview Windows 11 users began reporting a...
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