diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/Tools.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/Tools.java
index 9a8b75ad6..84292159c 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/Tools.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/Tools.java
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import android.provider.OpenableColumns;
 import android.util.ArrayMap;
 import android.util.DisplayMetrics;
 import android.util.Log;
+import android.view.InputDevice;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.widget.EditText;
@@ -1557,4 +1558,19 @@ public final class Tools {
         }
         return Integer.parseInt(iVersionArray[0] + iVersionArray[1] + iVersionArray[2]);
     }
+
+    public static boolean isPointerDeviceConnected() {
+        int[] deviceIds = InputDevice.getDeviceIds();
+        for (int id : deviceIds) {
+            InputDevice device = InputDevice.getDevice(id);
+            if (device == null) continue;
+            int sources = device.getSources();
+            if ((sources & InputDevice.SOURCE_MOUSE) == InputDevice.SOURCE_MOUSE
+                    || (sources & InputDevice.SOURCE_TOUCHPAD) == InputDevice.SOURCE_TOUCHPAD
+                    || (sources & InputDevice.SOURCE_TRACKBALL) == InputDevice.SOURCE_TRACKBALL) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/mouse/AndroidPointerCapture.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/mouse/AndroidPointerCapture.java
index 38f6dd4ca..4e918cb3b 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/mouse/AndroidPointerCapture.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/customcontrols/mouse/AndroidPointerCapture.java
@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
 package net.kdt.pojavlaunch.customcontrols.mouse;
 
+import static net.kdt.pojavlaunch.prefs.LauncherPreferences.PREF_MOUSE_GRAB_FORCE;
+
+import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.os.Build;
 import android.view.InputDevice;
 import android.view.MotionEvent;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewTreeObserver;
 
+import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 import androidx.annotation.RequiresApi;
 
+import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.GrabListener;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.MinecraftGLSurface;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.Tools;
 import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.prefs.LauncherPreferences;
@@ -15,7 +20,7 @@ import net.kdt.pojavlaunch.prefs.LauncherPreferences;
 import org.lwjgl.glfw.CallbackBridge;
 
 @RequiresApi(api = Build.VERSION_CODES.O)
-public class AndroidPointerCapture implements ViewTreeObserver.OnWindowFocusChangeListener, View.OnCapturedPointerListener {
+public class AndroidPointerCapture implements ViewTreeObserver.OnWindowFocusChangeListener, View.OnCapturedPointerListener, GrabListener, SharedPreferences.OnSharedPreferenceChangeListener {
     private static final float TOUCHPAD_SCROLL_THRESHOLD = 1;
     private final AbstractTouchpad mTouchpad;
     private final View mHostView;
@@ -32,14 +37,44 @@ public class AndroidPointerCapture implements ViewTreeObserver.OnWindowFocusChan
         this.mHostView = hostView;
         hostView.setOnCapturedPointerListener(this);
         hostView.getViewTreeObserver().addOnWindowFocusChangeListener(this);
+        if (!PREF_MOUSE_GRAB_FORCE)
+            CallbackBridge.addGrabListener(this);
     }
 
     private void enableTouchpadIfNecessary() {
-        if(!mTouchpad.getDisplayState()) mTouchpad.enable(true);
+        if(!mTouchpad.getDisplayState() && !Tools.isPointerDeviceConnected()) mTouchpad.enable(true);
+    }
+
+    // Needed so it releases the cursor when inside game menu
+    @Override
+    public void onGrabState(boolean isGrabbing) {
+        updateCursorState(isGrabbing);
+    }
+    // It's only here so the side-dialog changes it live
+    @Override
+    public void onSharedPreferenceChanged(SharedPreferences sharedPreferences, @Nullable String key) {
+        updateCursorState(CallbackBridge.isGrabbing());
+    }
+    private void updateCursorState(boolean isGrabbing) {
+        if (!isGrabbing // Only capture if not in menu and user said so
+                && !PREF_MOUSE_GRAB_FORCE) {
+            mHostView.releasePointerCapture(); // Release the capture since user said so
+        }
+        // Capture the pointer when not inside a menu
+        // So user doesn't have to click to get rid of cursor
+        handleAutomaticCapture();
     }
 
     public void handleAutomaticCapture() {
-        if(!mHostView.hasWindowFocus()) {
+        if (!CallbackBridge.isGrabbing() // Only capture if not in menu and user said so
+        && !PREF_MOUSE_GRAB_FORCE) {
+            return;
+        }
+        if (mHostView.hasPointerCapture()) {
+            enableTouchpadIfNecessary();
+            return;
+        }
+        if (!mHostView.hasWindowFocus()) {
             mHostView.requestFocus();
         } else {
             mHostView.requestPointerCapture();
@@ -128,7 +163,11 @@ public class AndroidPointerCapture implements ViewTreeObserver.OnWindowFocusChan
 
     @Override
     public void onWindowFocusChanged(boolean hasFocus) {
-        if(hasFocus && Tools.isAndroid8OrHigher()) mHostView.requestPointerCapture();
+        if (!CallbackBridge.isGrabbing() // Only capture if not in menu and user said so
+        && !PREF_MOUSE_GRAB_FORCE) {
+            return;
+        }
+        if (hasFocus && Tools.isAndroid8OrHigher()) mHostView.requestPointerCapture();
     }
 
     public void detach() {
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/LauncherPreferences.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/LauncherPreferences.java
index dc4dd71ad..ab8c0cddd 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/LauncherPreferences.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/LauncherPreferences.java
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ public class LauncherPreferences {
     public static boolean PREF_FORCE_ENABLE_TOUCHCONTROLLER = false;
     public static int PREF_TOUCHCONTROLLER_VIBRATE_LENGTH = 100;
 
+    public static boolean PREF_MOUSE_GRAB_FORCE = false;
+
 
     public static void loadPreferences(Context ctx) {
         //Required for CTRLDEF_FILE and MultiRT
@@ -114,6 +116,7 @@ public class LauncherPreferences {
         PREF_VSYNC_IN_ZINK = DEFAULT_PREF.getBoolean("vsync_in_zink", true);
         PREF_FORCE_ENABLE_TOUCHCONTROLLER = DEFAULT_PREF.getBoolean("forceEnableTouchController", false);
         PREF_TOUCHCONTROLLER_VIBRATE_LENGTH = DEFAULT_PREF.getInt("touchControllerVibrateLength", 100);
+        PREF_MOUSE_GRAB_FORCE = DEFAULT_PREF.getBoolean("always_grab_mouse", false);
 
         String argLwjglLibname = "-Dorg.lwjgl.opengl.libname=";
         for (String arg : JREUtils.parseJavaArguments(PREF_CUSTOM_JAVA_ARGS)) {
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/QuickSettingSideDialog.java b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/QuickSettingSideDialog.java
index 5458dbf57..6a2b82dd1 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/QuickSettingSideDialog.java
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/java/net/kdt/pojavlaunch/prefs/QuickSettingSideDialog.java
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import static net.kdt.pojavlaunch.prefs.LauncherPreferences.PREF_GYRO_INVERT_Y;
 import static net.kdt.pojavlaunch.prefs.LauncherPreferences.PREF_GYRO_SENSITIVITY;
 import static net.kdt.pojavlaunch.prefs.LauncherPreferences.PREF_LONGPRESS_TRIGGER;
 import static net.kdt.pojavlaunch.prefs.LauncherPreferences.PREF_MOUSESPEED;
+import static net.kdt.pojavlaunch.prefs.LauncherPreferences.PREF_MOUSE_GRAB_FORCE;
 import static net.kdt.pojavlaunch.prefs.LauncherPreferences.PREF_SCALE_FACTOR;
 
 import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
@@ -31,11 +32,11 @@ public abstract class QuickSettingSideDialog extends com.kdt.SideDialogView {
 
     private SharedPreferences.Editor mEditor;
     @SuppressLint("UseSwitchCompatOrMaterialCode")
-    private Switch mGyroSwitch, mGyroXSwitch, mGyroYSwitch, mGestureSwitch;
+    private Switch mGyroSwitch, mGyroXSwitch, mGyroYSwitch, mGestureSwitch, mMouseGrabSwitch;
     private CustomSeekbar mGyroSensitivityBar, mMouseSpeedBar, mGestureDelayBar, mResolutionBar;
     private TextView mGyroSensitivityText, mGyroSensitivityDisplayText, mMouseSpeedText, mGestureDelayText, mGestureDelayDisplayText, mResolutionText;
 
-    private boolean mOriginalGyroEnabled, mOriginalGyroXEnabled, mOriginalGyroYEnabled, mOriginalGestureDisabled;
+    private boolean mOriginalGyroEnabled, mOriginalGyroXEnabled, mOriginalGyroYEnabled, mOriginalGestureDisabled, mOriginalMouseGrab;
     private float mOriginalGyroSensitivity, mOriginalMouseSpeed, mOriginalResolution;
     private int mOriginalGestureDelay;
 
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ public abstract class QuickSettingSideDialog extends com.kdt.SideDialogView {
         mGyroXSwitch = mDialogContent.findViewById(R.id.checkboxGyroX);
         mGyroYSwitch = mDialogContent.findViewById(R.id.checkboxGyroY);
         mGestureSwitch = mDialogContent.findViewById(R.id.checkboxGesture);
+        mMouseGrabSwitch = mDialogContent.findViewById(R.id.always_grab_mouse_side_dialog);
 
         mGyroSensitivityBar = mDialogContent.findViewById(R.id.editGyro_seekbar);
         mMouseSpeedBar = mDialogContent.findViewById(R.id.editMouseSpeed_seekbar);
@@ -86,6 +88,7 @@ public abstract class QuickSettingSideDialog extends com.kdt.SideDialogView {
         mOriginalGyroXEnabled = PREF_GYRO_INVERT_X;
         mOriginalGyroYEnabled = PREF_GYRO_INVERT_Y;
         mOriginalGestureDisabled = PREF_DISABLE_GESTURES;
+        mOriginalMouseGrab = PREF_MOUSE_GRAB_FORCE;
 
         mOriginalGyroSensitivity = PREF_GYRO_SENSITIVITY;
         mOriginalMouseSpeed = PREF_MOUSESPEED;
@@ -122,6 +125,10 @@ public abstract class QuickSettingSideDialog extends com.kdt.SideDialogView {
             mEditor.putBoolean("disableGestures", isChecked);
         });
 
+        mMouseGrabSwitch.setOnCheckedChangeListener((buttonView, isChecked) -> {
+            mEditor.putBoolean("always_grab_mouse", isChecked);
+        });
+
         mGyroSensitivityBar.setOnSeekBarChangeListener((SimpleSeekBarListener) (seekBar, progress, fromUser) -> {
             PREF_GYRO_SENSITIVITY = progress / 100f;
             mEditor.putInt("gyroSensitivity", progress);
@@ -156,6 +163,7 @@ public abstract class QuickSettingSideDialog extends com.kdt.SideDialogView {
         setSeekTextPercent(mResolutionText, mResolutionBar.getProgress());
 
 
+        updateMouseGrabVisibility();
         updateGyroVisibility(mOriginalGyroEnabled);
         updateGestureVisibility(mOriginalGestureDisabled);
     }
@@ -172,6 +180,10 @@ public abstract class QuickSettingSideDialog extends com.kdt.SideDialogView {
         target.setText(target.getContext().getString(format, value));
     }
 
+    private void updateMouseGrabVisibility(){
+        mMouseGrabSwitch.setVisibility(Tools.isPointerDeviceConnected()? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE);
+    }
+
     private void updateGyroVisibility(boolean isEnabled) {
         int visibility = isEnabled ? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE;
         mGyroXSwitch.setVisibility(visibility);
@@ -202,6 +214,7 @@ public abstract class QuickSettingSideDialog extends com.kdt.SideDialogView {
         mGyroXSwitch.setOnCheckedChangeListener(null);
         mGyroYSwitch.setOnCheckedChangeListener(null);
         mGestureSwitch.setOnCheckedChangeListener(null);
+        mMouseGrabSwitch.setOnCheckedChangeListener(null);
 
         mGyroSensitivityBar.setOnSeekBarChangeListener(null);
         mMouseSpeedBar.setOnSeekBarChangeListener(null);
@@ -225,6 +238,7 @@ public abstract class QuickSettingSideDialog extends com.kdt.SideDialogView {
             PREF_GYRO_INVERT_X = mOriginalGyroXEnabled;
             PREF_GYRO_INVERT_Y = mOriginalGyroYEnabled;
             PREF_DISABLE_GESTURES = mOriginalGestureDisabled;
+            PREF_MOUSE_GRAB_FORCE = mOriginalMouseGrab;
 
             PREF_GYRO_SENSITIVITY = mOriginalGyroSensitivity;
             PREF_MOUSESPEED = mOriginalMouseSpeed;
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/layout/dialog_quick_setting.xml b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/layout/dialog_quick_setting.xml
index b85a83f7c..1d0ec167e 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/layout/dialog_quick_setting.xml
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/layout/dialog_quick_setting.xml
@@ -202,4 +202,15 @@
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="@id/editGestureDelay_textView" />
 
+    <Switch
+        android:id="@+id/always_grab_mouse_side_dialog"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="@dimen/_36sdp"
+        android:text="@string/mcl_setting_title_grab_mouse"
+
+
+        app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/editGestureDelay_seekbar"
+        tools:ignore="UseSwitchCompatOrMaterialXml" />
+
 </androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 04a41f500..15ff64e01 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -171,6 +171,8 @@
     <string name="mcl_disable_swap_hand_subtitle">Disables double tapping on the hotbar item to swap it in the second hand.</string>
     <string name="mcl_setting_title_mousespeed">Mouse Speed</string>
     <string name="mcl_setting_subtitle_mousespeed">Changes the speed of the virtual mouse.</string>
+    <string name="mcl_setting_title_grab_mouse">Use virtual cursor</string>
+    <string name="mcl_setting_subtitle_grab_mouse">Ensures the cursor stays inside the game. Prevents mouse from clicking touch control layout.</string>
     <string name="customctrl_passthru">Mouse pass-thru</string>
     <string name="customctrl_swipeable">Swipeable</string>
     <string name="customctrl_forward_lock">Forward lock</string>
diff --git a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/xml/pref_control.xml b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/xml/pref_control.xml
index 77c02f91c..0f2a7ec02 100644
--- a/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/xml/pref_control.xml
+++ b/app_pojavlauncher/src/main/res/xml/pref_control.xml
@@ -97,6 +97,11 @@
             android:title="@string/preference_mouse_start_title"
             android:summary="@string/preference_mouse_start_description"
             />
+        <SwitchPreference
+            android:key="always_grab_mouse"
+            android:title="@string/mcl_setting_title_grab_mouse"
+            android:summary="@string/mcl_setting_subtitle_grab_mouse"
+            android:defaultValue="false"/>
     </PreferenceCategory>
 
     <PreferenceCategory