# Expression text entry cursor position wrong

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-text-entry-cursor-position-wrong/84423>\
**Category:** Maker\
**Created:** [January 18, 2024, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-text-entry-cursor-position-wrong/84423 "2024-01-18T03:48:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2024, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/expression-text-entry-cursor-position-wrong/84423/3 "2024-01-18T16:10:15Z")

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In the event you are (highly likely, from past experience), try the workaround in this thread:

> [@How to set Java (Designer) to use 100% screen scaling without changing Windows setting?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-set-java-designer-to-use-100-screen-scaling-without-changing-windows-setting/59024):
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> I think I saw this mentioned on the forums somewhere about a java argument you can set for this, but can’t find it… Windows screen scaling of anything but 100% causes issues with object displays in Java apps, the Designer included, and while I always have this at 100% (even on my tiny 27" 4K monitor :D), some colleagues aren’t so adventurous and would like to set Windows to 125%. From memory it might have been @Kevin.Herron that mentioned the Java arg?

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