# Bugs or Unexpected Behavior

**URL:** https://community.folivora.ai/c/bug-reports/6.md?page=2

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## [Lifetime License Keeps Expiring](https://community.folivora.ai/t/lifetime-license-keeps-expiring/47947)

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**Author:** [@\_z\_eb](https://community.folivora.ai/u/_z_eb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/lifetime-license-keeps-expiring/47947 "2026-10-04T19:33:59Z")

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Note: Before bug reporting, please make sure you have tried the latest (alpha) version of BetterTouchTool and that you have already tried to restart your system :-). If you encounter a crash, please attach a crash log f…

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## [Screenshot Editor: Cmd+C doesn't work with Ukrainian keyboard layout](https://community.folivora.ai/t/screenshot-editor-cmd-c-doesnt-work-with-ukrainian-keyboard-layout/47943)

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**Author:** [@sl18](https://community.folivora.ai/u/sl18)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 12:12pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/screenshot-editor-cmd-c-doesnt-work-with-ukrainian-keyboard-layout/47943 "2026-10-04T12:12:56Z")

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Screenshot Editor: Cmd+C doesn’t work with Ukrainian keyboard layout BTT 6.888, macOS 27. In the new Screenshot Editor, Cmd+C correctly copies the edited screenshot to the clipboard when the English keyboard layout is …

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## [Custom Touch Bar Apple Script Slider Widget crash](https://community.folivora.ai/t/custom-touch-bar-apple-script-slider-widget-crash/47945)

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**Author:** [@Sai\_Praneeth](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Sai_Praneeth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 10:22am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/custom-touch-bar-apple-script-slider-widget-crash/47945 "2026-10-04T10:22:35Z")

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Hi, BetterTouchTool crashes when I drag a Custom Apple Script Slider Widget on my Touch Bar. System: MacBook Pro 13-inch, M1 (2020), model MacBookPro17,1 macOS 27.0.1 (26A434) BetterTouchTool 6.885, build 2026100205 …

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## [High CPU Utilization](https://community.folivora.ai/t/high-cpu-utilization/47468)

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**Author:** [@Mr.G](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Mr.G)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/high-cpu-utilization/47468 "2026-10-03T19:42:20Z")

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Describe the bug The latest version(s) of BTT generates 100% CPU Utilization. It happens also with the latest Alpha version. I can not provide any further information, since CPU gets high immediately after start. If you…

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## [Secure input preventing BTT from functioning](https://community.folivora.ai/t/secure-input-preventing-btt-from-functioning/26649)

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**Author:** [@Alexandre\_Champagne](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Alexandre_Champagne)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/secure-input-preventing-btt-from-functioning/26649 "2026-10-02T20:25:11Z")

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Describe the bug When resuming from sleep, about 50% of the time BTT doesn’t work because "Secure input is activated". Affected input device (e.g. MacBook Trackpad, Magic Mouse/Trackpad, Touch Bar, etc.): Keyboard. S…

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## [Show Window Switcher for All Open Apps feature displays Android Studio on all virtual spaces](https://community.folivora.ai/t/show-window-switcher-for-all-open-apps-feature-displays-android-studio-on-all-virtual-spaces/47911)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Khutornyi](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Alex_Khutornyi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/show-window-switcher-for-all-open-apps-feature-displays-android-studio-on-all-virtual-spaces/47911 "2026-10-02T15:17:08Z")

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Describe the bug Show Window Switcher for All Open Apps feature displays Android Studio and Android emulator on all virtual spaces despite they should be filtered out by Exclude Windows from Other Spaces Sharing the se…

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## [Secure input activated](https://community.folivora.ai/t/secure-input-activated/47922)

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**Author:** [@Adrian\_Evans](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Adrian_Evans)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 11:29am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/secure-input-activated/47922 "2026-10-02T11:29:26Z")

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I've been getting the "Secure input activated" message really often recently. I am using a Mac with Chrome and have lots of tabs open. We use Google SSO at work, so there is probably a passkey dialog open somewhere among…

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## [High CPU utilization in macOS 27.2 Public Beta](https://community.folivora.ai/t/high-cpu-utilization-in-macos-27-2-public-beta/47865)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Maxwell](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Chris_Maxwell)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 4:27am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/high-cpu-utilization-in-macos-27-2-public-beta/47865 "2026-10-02T04:27:00Z")

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Device information: Type of Mac: MacBook Pro M1 14" 2021 macOS version: macOS 27.2 Public Beta BetterTouchTool version: 6.855 (alpha) It's possible this bug was here earlier, but I only just noticed it after installi…

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## [App no longer accessible](https://community.folivora.ai/t/app-no-longer-accessible/47907)

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**Author:** [@N2B](https://community.folivora.ai/u/N2B)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/app-no-longer-accessible/47907 "2026-10-01T18:40:51Z")

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When BTT launches I am greeted with a blank screen, and my config no longer works. Device information: Type of Mac: M2 Pro macOS version: Golden Gate 27 BetterTouchTool version: Unable to view the version in the n…

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## [Some Remaps are not working](https://community.folivora.ai/t/some-remaps-are-not-working/47909)

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**Author:** [@Anurag\_Kashyap](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Anurag_Kashyap)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 9:26am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/some-remaps-are-not-working/47909 "2026-10-01T09:26:27Z")

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Describe the bug Tried to remap spotlight key to launchpad, but its not working @Andreas\_Hegenberg Affected input device (e.g. MacBook Trackpad, Magic Mouse/Trackpad, Touch Bar, etc.): Screenshots If applicable, a…

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## [SF Symbol can't be reset as expected](https://community.folivora.ai/t/sf-symbol-cant-be-reset-as-expected/47913)

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**Author:** [@jordikt](https://community.folivora.ai/u/jordikt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 9:11am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/sf-symbol-cant-be-reset-as-expected/47913 "2026-10-01T09:11:56Z")

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Steps to reproduce this issue: BTT Settings\>User Interface\>Use custom SFSymbol Icon With Name Type any valid SFSymbol name, i.e. externaldrive Click Apply The BTT icon changes accordingly, as expected Remove "externald…

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## [Pasted Text in Wrong Order](https://community.folivora.ai/t/pasted-text-in-wrong-order/47910)

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**Author:** [@awindsor](https://community.folivora.ai/u/awindsor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 5:40am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/pasted-text-in-wrong-order/47910 "2026-10-01T05:40:53Z")

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Note: Before bug reporting, please make sure you have tried the latest (alpha) version of BetterTouchTool and that you have already tried to restart your system :-). If you encounter a crash, please attach a crash log f…

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## [Jumpy cursor on trackpad](https://community.folivora.ai/t/jumpy-cursor-on-trackpad/47908)

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**Author:** [@githubniwis](https://community.folivora.ai/u/githubniwis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/jumpy-cursor-on-trackpad/47908 "2026-09-30T21:28:15Z")

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Note: Before bug reporting, please make sure you have tried the latest (alpha) version of BetterTouchTool and that you have already tried to restart your system :-). If you encounter a crash, please attach a crash log f…

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## [Many macros/functions require a restart before working, then stop working after a while](https://community.folivora.ai/t/many-macros-functions-require-a-restart-before-working-then-stop-working-after-a-while/47905)

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**Author:** [@gspotrecords](https://community.folivora.ai/u/gspotrecords)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/many-macros-functions-require-a-restart-before-working-then-stop-working-after-a-while/47905 "2026-09-30T20:53:26Z")

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BTT is the absolute best thing on my mac! However, I've been having this issue for many months - I've set up a floating menu in Finder triggered by some keys which brings up Trigger Snap Areas so I can quickly send a Fi…

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## [Cursor Lag/Stutter macos 27](https://community.folivora.ai/t/cursor-lag-stutter-macos-27/47888)

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**Author:** [@Matthew\_Pendlebury](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Matthew_Pendlebury)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 9:16am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/cursor-lag-stutter-macos-27/47888 "2026-09-30T09:16:46Z")

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Hi - I've noticed in the latest version 6.864 that a stutter or lag has been introduced when typing, clicking or when moving the cursor. Quitting bettertouch brings back smooth flow, restarting it brings the stutter back…

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## [BTT Crash When Removing Last Window From Saved Layout](https://community.folivora.ai/t/btt-crash-when-removing-last-window-from-saved-layout/47898)

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**Author:** [@Tim\_Gardiner](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Tim_Gardiner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/btt-crash-when-removing-last-window-from-saved-layout/47898 "2026-09-29T18:16:48Z")

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BTT crashes when removing the last window in the list from a saved layout configuration. Used both the Remove from Layout button and right click menu option and both trigger the crash. Attempted disabling the window befo…

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## [Issues with some triggers and actions after MacOS 27 update - Show notification, clear notification, and show control center](https://community.folivora.ai/t/issues-with-some-triggers-and-actions-after-macos-27-update-show-notification-clear-notification-and-show-control-center/47779)

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**Author:** [@musaAmir](https://community.folivora.ai/u/musaAmir)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/issues-with-some-triggers-and-actions-after-macos-27-update-show-notification-clear-notification-and-show-control-center/47779 "2026-09-29T16:47:58Z")

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Title: Notification and Control Center actions no longer work on macOS 27 Describe the bug After updating to macOS 27, the BetterTouchTool actions "Show Notification," "Clear Notification," and "Show Control Center" no…

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## [Issue with permissions in MacOS 27](https://community.folivora.ai/t/issue-with-permissions-in-macos-27/47854)

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**Author:** [@Bert\_H](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Bert_H)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/issue-with-permissions-in-macos-27/47854 "2026-09-29T13:44:26Z")

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I’m having an issue with BetterTouchTool after updating to macOS 27: the app asks for all permissions again after every system restart. However, the permissions are correctly enabled in System Settings. I have to toggle …

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## [Keyboard stopped working after a while](https://community.folivora.ai/t/keyboard-stopped-working-after-a-while/47892)

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**Author:** [@Anurag\_Kashyap](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Anurag_Kashyap)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 7:55am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/keyboard-stopped-working-after-a-while/47892 "2026-09-29T07:55:26Z")

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Describe the bug After a while, sometime the keyboard unable to type anything anywhere-on lockscreen too. Also left click not work only right click (clicking anywhere trigger context menu) Affected input device (e.g. M…

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## [High Ram Usage Without Launching](https://community.folivora.ai/t/high-ram-usage-without-launching/47891)

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**Author:** [@Okatan](https://community.folivora.ai/u/Okatan)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/high-ram-usage-without-launching/47891 "2026-09-28T22:15:52Z")

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Note: Before bug reporting, please make sure you have tried the latest (alpha) version of BetterTouchTool and that you have already tried to restart your system :-). If you encounter a crash, please attach a crash log f…

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## [AI Assistant Prompt Box Crash](https://community.folivora.ai/t/ai-assistant-prompt-box-crash/47880)

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**Author:** [@touch](https://community.folivora.ai/u/touch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 8:20am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/ai-assistant-prompt-box-crash/47880 "2026-09-28T08:20:59Z")

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BetterTouchTool crashes whenever performing the following sequence of events: Open AI assistant Type anything into the prompt box without submitting it Click the New Chat button Press ⌘ + Z (on the empty prompt box wit…

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## [Action launch BTT fails](https://community.folivora.ai/t/action-launch-btt-fails/47887)

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**Author:** [@swn](https://community.folivora.ai/u/swn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 6:06am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/action-launch-btt-fails/47887 "2026-09-28T06:06:32Z")

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In one of the floating menu I have an action to Launch BTT but it fails to execute. All other apps that I have assigned to launch work fine. what could be the reason?

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## [Magic mouse speed adjustment keeps resetting](https://community.folivora.ai/t/magic-mouse-speed-adjustment-keeps-resetting/47879)

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**Author:** [@MacZam](https://community.folivora.ai/u/MacZam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 11:20am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/magic-mouse-speed-adjustment-keeps-resetting/47879 "2026-09-26T11:20:06Z")

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Hi, I am using the latest alpha version of BetterTouchTool on Golden Gate Public release version on a MBPM3. With the lightning connector magic mouse, when i adjust the speed of the magic mouse pointer in BTT (to say 5.…

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## [Shortcuts-Menu does not work (with selected Folders)](https://community.folivora.ai/t/shortcuts-menu-does-not-work-with-selected-folders/47874)

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**Author:** [@jerl](https://community.folivora.ai/u/jerl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 10:43am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/shortcuts-menu-does-not-work-with-selected-folders/47874 "2026-09-26T10:43:16Z")

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Hi. The Shortcuts-Menu action only works if there's no folder provided (empty text field -\> all folders are shown). If you provide a folder name, nothing is shown. It does not matter if the input is terminated by a lin…

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## [I still cannot get my status item floating menu to show](https://community.folivora.ai/t/i-still-cannot-get-my-status-item-floating-menu-to-show/47878)

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**Author:** [@nicf](https://community.folivora.ai/u/nicf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 10:28am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/i-still-cannot-get-my-status-item-floating-menu-to-show/47878 "2026-09-26T10:28:29Z")

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Sorry for creating a new post - I have searched and read most related posts, but still to no avail. After upgrading to Golden Gate I can no longer show my floating menubar icons floating menu. I was affected by the Full…

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## ["Variable Value did Change" Not Working with "fullscreen\_active"](https://community.folivora.ai/t/variable-value-did-change-not-working-with-fullscreen-active/47873)

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**Author:** [@proactivematter](https://community.folivora.ai/u/proactivematter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/variable-value-did-change-not-working-with-fullscreen-active/47873 "2026-09-25T15:57:36Z")

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Describe the bug I'm trying to set up a trigger for when 'fullscreen\_active' changes to either true or false. It works when I use "Trigger on Change of Advanced Trigger Condition" (only allows for either True or False),…

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## [Safari: Japanese input source shows Hiragana but still types ABC — repeated Change Input Source actions work around it](https://community.folivora.ai/t/safari-japanese-input-source-shows-hiragana-but-still-types-abc-repeated-change-input-source-actions-work-around-it/47871)

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**Author:** [@nurenezumi](https://community.folivora.ai/u/nurenezumi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/safari-japanese-input-source-shows-hiragana-but-still-types-abc-repeated-change-input-source-actions-work-around-it/47871 "2026-09-25T12:51:12Z")

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Hi, I found a strange issue while using BetterTouchTool to switch between English and Japanese on a US-layout MacBook keyboard, and also found a workaround that seems to make it reliable. My setup: MacBook Pro 15-inc…

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## [Focus follows mouse always raises window](https://community.folivora.ai/t/focus-follows-mouse-always-raises-window/47861)

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**Author:** [@renald](https://community.folivora.ai/u/renald)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 11:20am UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/focus-follows-mouse-always-raises-window/47861 "2026-09-25T11:20:35Z")

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Note: Before bug reporting, please make sure you have tried the latest (alpha) version of BetterTouchTool and that you have already tried to restart your system :-). If you encounter a crash, please attach a crash log f…

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## [Disk space usage](https://community.folivora.ai/t/disk-space-usage/47855)

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**Author:** [@mrdampsquid](https://community.folivora.ai/u/mrdampsquid)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/disk-space-usage/47855 "2026-09-24T20:02:26Z")

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BTT 6.826 MacOS 27.0 MacBook Pro BTT is using 31.2 GB of disk space! Why? More importantly, how do I reduce this? I created an action to display the clipboard manager, and deleted the history. Rescanned the disk, still…

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## [Toggling Fill Screen and the previous size doesn't work.](https://community.folivora.ai/t/toggling-fill-screen-and-the-previous-size-doesnt-work/47862)

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**Author:** [@oneOfBTTusers](https://community.folivora.ai/u/oneOfBTTusers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 12:50pm UTC](https://community.folivora.ai/t/toggling-fill-screen-and-the-previous-size-doesnt-work/47862 "2026-09-24T12:50:40Z")

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Describe the bug A single physical "Corner Click Top Right" tap advances the "Cycle through multiple actions (on repeated trigger)" action by two steps instead of one, which makes the cycle/toggle feature unusable on thi…

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