If i try to type something using keyboard while the 9th hotbar selected it will switch itself to 8th slot. Just like the screenshot.If any of u have android device i suggest u to try this and see if it happens with u or not. I have tested this on 2 devices and everytime i got the same result
MCPE-129923
Hotbar Slot swichs by itself
Resolved
Duplicate
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(Unassigned)
Unconfirmed
Android
8.1.0 and 9
1.17.10.20 Beta, 1.16.221 Hotfix
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