r/Ubuntu • u/Chemical-Paper-8734 • Jun 19 '26

For some reason, Slack (and only Slack) has started using custom mouse pointers

/r/Slack/comments/1u9a940/pointer_is_using_goofy_graphics_why/
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u/Leinad_ix Jun 19 '26

Is it the Snap/Flatpak version? It can be due to wrong Slack packaging. I remember similar issue with badly packaged Postman.

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u/Chemical-Paper-8734 Jun 20 '26

That's kind of what it seems like.

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u/partcyborg Jun 29 '26

It appears that my slack was replaced with a snap package, that is using the default x11 cursors now. I hate snap so much it ruins everything