Bug 515530 - Nothing has focus by default in the app chooser dialog
Summary: Nothing has focus by default in the app chooser dialog
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: xdg-desktop-portal-kde
Classification: Plasma
Component: general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.5.80
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Keywords: regression, usability
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2026-02-04 23:51 UTC by Nate Graham
Modified: 2026-02-06 16:17 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Latest Commit: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/xdg-desktop-portal-kde/-/commit/2ce92ef871b50ca26d16247f822fd7d83ada180c
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Description Nate Graham 2026-02-04 23:51:53 UTC 
After the UI overhaul for Plasma 6.6, the app chooser dialog has ended up in a state where nothing has focus. If I press tab twice, the search field gets focus, but it should probably have focus by default.
Comment 1 Bug Janitor Service 2026-02-05 01:34:52 UTC 
A possibly relevant merge request was started @ https://invent.kde.org/plasma/xdg-desktop-portal-kde/-/merge_requests/520
Comment 2 Harald Sitter 2026-02-06 15:27:15 UTC 
Git commit 7fabd8bc7e88964b7e8bd3cf354fb87859300306 by Harald Sitter.
Committed on 06/02/2026 at 13:02.
Pushed by sitter into branch 'master'.

appchooserdialog: force claim the focus for the search field

M  +3    -1    src/AppChooserDialog.qml

https://invent.kde.org/plasma/xdg-desktop-portal-kde/-/commit/7fabd8bc7e88964b7e8bd3cf354fb87859300306
Comment 3 Harald Sitter 2026-02-06 16:17:49 UTC 
Git commit 2ce92ef871b50ca26d16247f822fd7d83ada180c by Harald Sitter.
Committed on 06/02/2026 at 15:34.
Pushed by sitter into branch 'Plasma/6.6'.

appchooserdialog: force claim the focus for the search field
(cherry picked from commit 7fabd8bc7e88964b7e8bd3cf354fb87859300306)

M  +3    -1    src/AppChooserDialog.qml

https://invent.kde.org/plasma/xdg-desktop-portal-kde/-/commit/2ce92ef871b50ca26d16247f822fd7d83ada180c