diff --git a/libs/cua-driver/rust/crates/platform-linux/src/tools/impl_.rs b/libs/cua-driver/rust/crates/platform-linux/src/tools/impl_.rs
index 7866f617c9..08c78b16de 100644
--- a/libs/cua-driver/rust/crates/platform-linux/src/tools/impl_.rs
+++ b/libs/cua-driver/rust/crates/platform-linux/src/tools/impl_.rs
@@ -681,6 +681,19 @@ impl Tool for TypeTextTool {
                 }
             }
         };
+        // Pulse the agent cursor onto the field being typed into (when an
+        // element_index is supplied) so the viewer sees *where* typing happens.
+        if let Some(idx) = args.opt_u64("element_index") {
+            let idx = idx as usize;
+            if let Ok(Ok((bx, by, bw, bh))) =
+                tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || crate::atspi::get_element_bounds(pid, idx)).await
+            {
+                crate::overlay::send_command(cursor_overlay::OverlayCommand::ClickPulse {
+                    x: bx as f64 + bw as f64 / 2.0,
+                    y: by as f64 + bh as f64 / 2.0,
+                });
+            }
+        }
         let text_len = text.chars().count();
         let result = tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || {
             crate::input::send_type_text(xid, &text)
@@ -849,6 +862,18 @@ impl Tool for SetValueTool {
         let idx = match args.require_u64("element_index") { Ok(v) => v as usize, Err(e) => return e };
         let value = match args.require_str("value") { Ok(v) => v, Err(e) => return e };
         let value_for_task = value.clone();
+        // Pulse the agent cursor onto the target element before writing, so a
+        // value write gets the same visual feedback as a click — the viewer can
+        // see *where* the agent is acting. No-op when the element bounds can't
+        // be resolved or the overlay is disabled.
+        if let Ok(Ok((bx, by, bw, bh))) =
+            tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || crate::atspi::get_element_bounds(pid, idx)).await
+        {
+            crate::overlay::send_command(cursor_overlay::OverlayCommand::ClickPulse {
+                x: bx as f64 + bw as f64 / 2.0,
+                y: by as f64 + bh as f64 / 2.0,
+            });
+        }
         let result = tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || {
             crate::atspi::set_value(pid, idx, &value_for_task)
         }).await;
diff --git a/libs/cua-driver/rust/crates/platform-windows/src/tools/impl_.rs b/libs/cua-driver/rust/crates/platform-windows/src/tools/impl_.rs
index 0350bae0b8..9b521160ef 100644
--- a/libs/cua-driver/rust/crates/platform-windows/src/tools/impl_.rs
+++ b/libs/cua-driver/rust/crates/platform-windows/src/tools/impl_.rs
@@ -2366,6 +2366,19 @@ impl Tool for TypeTextTool {
         // duration of the keystrokes (both XAML/UIA and PostMessage paths).
         pin_overlay_above(hwnd);
 
+        // Glide the agent cursor onto the field being typed into, so the viewer
+        // can see *where* the agent is typing — same visual feedback as a click.
+        // Only when an element_index is supplied (we have its cached center);
+        // the focused-element path has no resolvable position to point at.
+        if let Some(idx) = elem_idx {
+            if let Some((cx, cy)) = self.state.element_cache.get_element_center(pid, hwnd, idx as usize) {
+                overlay_glide_to(cx as f64, cy as f64).await;
+                crate::overlay::send_command(cursor_overlay::OverlayCommand::ClickPulse {
+                    x: cx as f64, y: cy as f64,
+                });
+            }
+        }
+
         // CUA-543 routing: PostMessage WM_CHAR doesn't reach modern
         // XAML / WinUI3 hosts. When the target is one of those AND the
         // caller has supplied an element_index, route through UIA
@@ -2829,6 +2842,18 @@ impl Tool for SetValueTool {
             None    => return ToolResult::error("Missing required string field value."),
         };
 
+        // Glide the agent cursor onto the target element before writing its
+        // value, so a value write gets the same visual feedback as a click —
+        // the viewer can see *where* the agent is acting. No-op when the
+        // overlay is disabled or the element has no cached center.
+        if let Some((cx, cy)) = self.state.element_cache.get_element_center(pid, hwnd, idx) {
+            pin_overlay_above(hwnd);
+            overlay_glide_to(cx as f64, cy as f64).await;
+            crate::overlay::send_command(cursor_overlay::OverlayCommand::ClickPulse {
+                x: cx as f64, y: cy as f64,
+            });
+        }
+
         let state = self.state.clone();
         let result = tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || -> anyhow::Result<String> {
             let ptr = state.element_cache.get_element_ptr(pid, hwnd, idx)