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Found in
2021.3.29f1
2022.3.6f1
2023.1.6f1
2023.2.0b2
Issue ID
UUM-44171
Regression
No
Tooltips are not displayed when hovered on in Animation Sync Marker Editor if entered Play mode
How to reproduce:
1. Open the user’s attached “Repro.zip” project
2. Enter Play Mode
3. In the Project window select “SM_Walk_Fwd” (Assets > AnimationSyncDemo > Tests)
4. In the Inspector window, move the cursor on the green marker
Expected result: Tooltip is shown
Actual result: Tooltip is not shown
Reproducible with: 2021.3.29f1, 2022.3.6f1, 2023.1.6f1, 2023.2.0b2
Reproduced on: macOS 13.4.1 (Intel)
Note: not reproducible without entering Play Mode
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rhys_vdw
Jun 05, 2025 01:15
The resolution note is wrong, the setting is actually in preferences:
Preferences > General > Enable PlayMode Tooltips
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Resolution Note:
This is a long standing by-design behavior. I believe it was for performance concerns. Tooltips will not work in Play mode.
In more recent versions of Unity, there's a Project Setting to re-enable tooltips in play mode.