Win10 translucency default causing unintended opacity
Cluster 90824 · apps/desktop. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #92383 on 22 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #92383. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
resolved, deciding PR #92383. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
A bug where Windows 10 desktop windows incorrectly inherit macOS translucency defaults, resulting in roughly 70% opacity rendering. The cluster covers the issue report and related fix attempts addressing how translucency defaults are sourced.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#92383 fix(desktop): Win10 windows no longer paint transparent by default (#90824, salvage #90852)
files:
apps/desktop/src/store/translucency.ts,apps/desktop/src/store/translucency.win10.test.ts,contributors/emails/[redacted:email]
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: merged via another change 1
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#90852 fix(desktop): resolve Win10 translucency defaults from platform, not glass capability · merged via another change →
#92383,#90824,#91744
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#90824Desktop: Windows 10 gets macOS translucency defaults → window renders at ~70% opacity
How this cluster was grouped
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Pairwise link density
0.67: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36.1.00means every pair is linked.
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- Subsystem
- apps/desktop
- Merged PRs
- #92383
- Closed issues
- 1
- Attempts
- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 22 Aug 2026