[MCPE-236647] When you open your inventory and if you are wearing a helmet, the game automatically selects and highlights the "helmet" slot

Steps to reproduce the issue
1. Create a world with Creative Mode
2. Wear any helmet
3. Open your inventory
Expected result
Nothing special will occur
Actual result
The “helmet slot“ is highlighted by the game automatically, with a text box showing in the position of the mouse cursor.

Linked issues

duplicates 1

MCPE-164754 Selected slot defaults to the upper one when opening UI Resolved

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Automation for Jira 2026-02-24T17:23:28Z

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[Mod] OcelotOnesie 2026-02-24T19:21:16Z

We're tracking this issue at MCPE-164754, so I will resolve and link this report as a duplicate.

That report has already been resolved as Won't Fix, which means this is considered a bug but won't be fixed. Please do not leave a comment on the linked report.

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