Text Extractor not working when I have multiple monitors

[RainGater]

Microsoft PowerToys version

0.87.1

Installation method

PowerToys auto-update

Running as admin

Yes

Area(s) with issue?

TextExtractor

Steps to reproduce

Text extractor works fine on a single monitor system. When I have 3 monitors connected, the overlay window (black screen) iss showing on top of the window that I need to capture and am unable to capture anything. I have to move the window around to make it work.

Any ideas how to fix it? Thanks.

✔️ Expected Behavior

Text extractor to work when 2 or monitors are connected.

❌ Actual Behavior

No response

Other Software

No response

[similar-issues-ai]

We've found some similar issues:

• TextExtractor does not work properly on systems with multiple monitor with different DPI. #20740 , similarity score: 88%
• Text Extractor: Not Working On Dual Monitor Setup #26812 , similarity score: 88%
• TextExtractor not working at monitor1 on triple monitor #31126 , similarity score: 88%
• Text Extractor multi monitor issues #32190 , similarity score: 87%
• [Text Extractor] - Doesnt work on 3rd monitor #20603 , similarity score: 87%
• tex extractor not working on second screen #21676 , similarity score: 84%
• Text extractor moving screen contents #31992 , similarity score: 84%
• Text Extractor No Longer Works as Expected #34219 , similarity score: 83%

If any of the above are duplicates, please consider closing this issue out and adding additional context in the original issue.

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