Prevent accidental interactions with the game while a settings dialog or pause menu is displayed.
Allow users to read tooltips without triggering underlying button presses or gestures.
Guide users through a multi-step process by selectively disabling parts of the interface until needed.
Implement horizontal carousels or other non-standard scrolling behaviors by combining AbsorbPointer with custom gesture detectors.
Display sensitive information or formatted text without allowing users to copy or select it.
Temporarily disable interactions with widgets while they're animating to avoid unintended actions.
Highlight specific elements and guide users through app features with visual cues and disabled interactions.
Create cooldown timers, disabled zones, or other game-specific interactions using AbsorbPointer.
Prevent accidental interactions for users with motor impairments or who rely on assistive technologies.
Create custom number pickers, sliders, or other input widgets with unique interactive behaviors using AbsorbPointer.