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Your computer-use agent's clicks do nothing in admin windows on Windows

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Your agent drives Windows fine all day. Then it reaches Task Manager, an elevated terminal, Registry Editor or an installer, and everything stops working at once: the element list comes back empty, the click tool returns "ok", and nothing on screen moves. The screenshot still shows the window perfe…

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  1. 2026-10-27 06:57 · DEV Community — AI
    Your computer-use agent's clicks do nothing in admin windows on Windows

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