Navigation controls disappearing from toolbar

Where does the bug appear (feature/product)?

Cursor IDE

Describe the Bug

Switching agent side hides navigation controls.
“Go Forward” and “Go Back arrows” disappear from toolbar when agent is on the right side of the view port.

Steps to Reproduce

Toggle Editor mode. (primary side bar on left, agent on right)
Navigation controls doesn’t show up at all.
Switch agent side. (primary side bar on right, agent on left)
Navigation controls appears properly to the right of the Help menu.

Expected Behavior

“Go Forward” and “Go Back” arrows should not disappear when the primary side bar is on the left side of the view port (Default VS code layout)

Operating System

Windows 10/11

Current Cursor Version (Menu → About Cursor → Copy)

Version: 2.3.29 (user setup)
VSCode Version: 1.105.1
Commit: 4ca9b38c6c97d4243bf0c61e51426667cb964bd0
Date: 2026-01-08T00:34:49.798Z
Electron: 37.7.0
Chromium: 138.0.7204.251
Node.js: 22.20.0
V8: 13.8.258.32-electron.0
OS: Windows_NT x64 10.0.26200

Does this stop you from using Cursor

No - Cursor works, but with this issue

3 Likes

Hey, thanks for the report. I’ll pass it to the team.