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I installed a background desktop driver on Windows from inside WSL2. Here is what worked and what did not.

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Most desktop automation breaks in one specific way: it moves your cursor and steals your keyboard focus. That is fine for a script that runs while you are away and useless for anything that should work alongside you. I spent an evening testing cua-driver, an open source background computer-use driv…

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  1. 2026-09-17 18:42 · DEV Community — AI
    I installed a background desktop driver on Windows from inside WSL2. Here is what worked and what did not.

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