From acccd2ed4f6dc99359c836e0c4898c4e57400629 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2025 06:23:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix search results navigation focus issue - conditional focus
 on primary links

Co-authored-by: yeelam-gordon <73506701+yeelam-gordon@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .../SettingsPageControl/SettingsPageControl.xaml.cs         | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Controls/SettingsPageControl/SettingsPageControl.xaml.cs b/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Controls/SettingsPageControl/SettingsPageControl.xaml.cs
index 6e5fef091f..00a6458253 100644
--- a/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Controls/SettingsPageControl/SettingsPageControl.xaml.cs
+++ b/src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Controls/SettingsPageControl/SettingsPageControl.xaml.cs
@@ -71,7 +71,11 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Controls
 
         private void UserControl_Loaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
         {
-            PrimaryLinksControl.Focus(FocusState.Programmatic);
+            // Only set focus to primary links if they exist and are visible
+            if (PrimaryLinks?.Count > 0 && PrimaryLinksControl.Visibility == Visibility.Visible)
+            {
+                PrimaryLinksControl.Focus(FocusState.Programmatic);
+            }
         }
     }
 }