Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug Due to poor font size of the editor(agent)/scaling settings, I spent some time trying to get the text size I want with workarounds. Started to consider that the only way to use Cursor’s agent with a proper text size would be i…

[image] Dean Rie: Developer: Reload Window [image] Workaround 1 doesn’t seem to work (see screenshot - it removes the separate editor agent window and puts it back into the main code area). Workaround 2 - this is not a zooming issue at all (?) Like, I’m not using a separate window to make…

Hey, I see the screenshot. Yeah, running Developer: Reload Window in the separate window does move the chat back to the main window. That workaround won’t work for your setup. And you’re right, it’s not about zoom. Using chat in a separate window on a second monitor is a totally reasonable workflow…

No workaround (other than clicking in the textarea and holding the mouse down which is painful). If this bug can be resolved soon it would make this product a whole lot better as it’s a major pain having to copy and paste from a text editor each time. Thanks for adding the issue to the prioritizati…

As part of this issue: Pasting in text and then pressing backspace (DEL on mac), causes mouse cursor to move to the very start of the text input :see_no_evil_monkey:

Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug The text gets mirrored when I type in an agent tab that’s in its own window. For example, ‘Hello’ becomes ‘olleH’. I’ve found a manual fix: if I type the first letter and then click right after it, it starts working correctly.…

Any word on this? More folks experiencing same issue: [image] Inline assistant text written backwards Bug Reports I am experiencing the same issue. It appears to be related to losing focus on the Agents tab once it has been separated. To test I created a bl…

Any update on this? Installed latest update and still this issue remains … [sadness]

Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug When using the Agent within the Cursor editor, the text cursor consistently and unexpectedly jumps to the beginning of the current input/line. This happens during normal typing and when using the Backspace key, resulting in te…

Any updates on this? Still a major issue

Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug On macOS, when Agent is in a torn-off window, the chat input does not take focus reliably from a normal click. The caret can disappear as soon as the mouse button is released. If I type while holding the mouse button, characte…

Editor in a new window, zoomed in, typing from right to left

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GertRhinoAfrica April 14, 2026, 8:13am 15

Any word on this?

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Editor in a new window, zoomed in, typing from right to left

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