diff --git a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/BluetoothIndicator.qml b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/BluetoothIndicator.qml
index 7002f67..0b94c16 100644
--- a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/BluetoothIndicator.qml
+++ b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/BluetoothIndicator.qml
@@ -173,6 +173,18 @@ Item {
             color: toggleRoot.checked ? Colors.primary : Colors.muted
             opacity: toggleRoot.checked ? 1 : 0.35
         }
+        // Hover-only outline, offset outside the switch itself rather than
+        // drawn on its edge — the switch lags behind a click until the
+        // backend confirms it (e.g. the adapter's enabled state), so this
+        // is just a "you can click this" cue, not click feedback.
+        Rectangle {
+            anchors.fill: parent
+            anchors.margins: -4
+            radius: 0
+            color: "transparent"
+            border.color: Colors.foreground
+            border.width: toggleMouse.containsMouse ? 1 : 0
+        }
         Rectangle {
             width: parent.height - 4
             height: parent.height - 4
@@ -183,7 +195,9 @@ Item {
             Behavior on x { NumberAnimation { duration: Appearance.animationDuration } }
         }
         MouseArea {
+            id: toggleMouse
             anchors.fill: parent
+            hoverEnabled: true
             cursorShape: Qt.PointingHandCursor
             onClicked: toggleRoot.toggled()
         }
diff --git a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/NetworkIndicator.qml b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/NetworkIndicator.qml
index f2ef2cd..7347b3b 100644
--- a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/NetworkIndicator.qml
+++ b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/NetworkIndicator.qml
@@ -601,6 +601,18 @@ Item {
             color: toggleRoot.checked ? Colors.primary : Colors.muted
             opacity: toggleRoot.checked ? 1 : 0.35
         }
+        // Hover-only outline, offset outside the switch itself rather than
+        // drawn on its edge — the switch lags behind a click until the
+        // backend confirms it (e.g. Networking.wifiEnabled), so this is just
+        // a "you can click this" cue, not click feedback.
+        Rectangle {
+            anchors.fill: parent
+            anchors.margins: -4
+            radius: 0
+            color: "transparent"
+            border.color: Colors.foreground
+            border.width: toggleMouse.containsMouse ? 1 : 0
+        }
         Rectangle {
             width: parent.height - 4
             height: parent.height - 4
@@ -611,7 +623,9 @@ Item {
             Behavior on x { NumberAnimation { duration: Appearance.animationDuration } }
         }
         MouseArea {
+            id: toggleMouse
             anchors.fill: parent
+            hoverEnabled: true
             cursorShape: Qt.PointingHandCursor
             onClicked: toggleRoot.toggled()
         }
@@ -631,6 +645,22 @@ Item {
         color: (netRow.net.connected || netRow.passwordOpen)
             ? Qt.rgba(Colors.primary.r, Colors.primary.g, Colors.primary.b, 0.18)
             : (rowMouse.containsMouse ? Colors.primary : "transparent")
+        border.color: (netRow.net.connected || netRow.passwordOpen) ? Colors.primary : Colors.muted
+        border.width: 1
+
+        // Hover-only outline, offset outside the row rather than drawn on
+        // its own edge — same treatment as ToggleSwitch's halo and the DNS
+        // pills. networkListColumn insets its rows by 3px on each side
+        // specifically to give this room without getting cropped by the
+        // Flickable's clip.
+        Rectangle {
+            anchors.fill: parent
+            anchors.margins: -3
+            radius: 0
+            color: "transparent"
+            border.color: Colors.foreground
+            border.width: rowMouse.containsMouse ? 1 : 0
+        }
 
         Column {
             anchors.fill: parent
@@ -872,6 +902,18 @@ Item {
                                 border.width: 1
                                 opacity: root.dnsBusy ? 0.6 : 1
 
+                                // Hover-only outline, offset outside the pill
+                                // itself rather than drawn on its own border —
+                                // same treatment as ToggleSwitch's halo.
+                                Rectangle {
+                                    anchors.fill: parent
+                                    anchors.margins: -3
+                                    radius: 0
+                                    color: "transparent"
+                                    border.color: Colors.foreground
+                                    border.width: dnsMouse.containsMouse ? 1 : 0
+                                }
+
                                 Text {
                                     anchors.centerIn: parent
                                     text: dnsPill.modelData
@@ -1164,7 +1206,12 @@ Item {
 
                         Column {
                             id: networkListColumn
-                            width: networkListFlick.width
+                            // Inset 3px on each side (rather than flush with
+                            // the Flickable) so NetworkRow's hover halo below
+                            // has room to sit outside the row without being
+                            // cropped by the Flickable's own clip.
+                            x: 3
+                            width: networkListFlick.width - 6
                             spacing: 6
 
                             Column {
diff --git a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/TailscaleIndicator.qml b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/TailscaleIndicator.qml
index e98f281..5b9f47d 100644
--- a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/TailscaleIndicator.qml
+++ b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/TailscaleIndicator.qml
@@ -505,6 +505,18 @@ Item {
             color: toggleRoot.checked ? Colors.primary : Colors.muted
             opacity: toggleRoot.checked ? 1 : 0.35
         }
+        // Hover-only outline, offset outside the switch itself rather than
+        // drawn on its edge — the switch lags behind a click until the
+        // backend confirms it (e.g. root.active), so this is just a "you
+        // can click this" cue, not click feedback.
+        Rectangle {
+            anchors.fill: parent
+            anchors.margins: -4
+            radius: 0
+            color: "transparent"
+            border.color: Colors.foreground
+            border.width: toggleMouse.containsMouse ? 1 : 0
+        }
         Rectangle {
             width: parent.height - 4
             height: parent.height - 4
@@ -515,7 +527,9 @@ Item {
             Behavior on x { NumberAnimation { duration: Appearance.animationDuration } }
         }
         MouseArea {
+            id: toggleMouse
             anchors.fill: parent
+            hoverEnabled: true
             cursorShape: Qt.PointingHandCursor
             onClicked: toggleRoot.toggled()
         }
diff --git a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/VpnIndicator.qml b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/VpnIndicator.qml
index 98e8b75..aa0d93f 100644
--- a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/VpnIndicator.qml
+++ b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/VpnIndicator.qml
@@ -373,6 +373,20 @@ Item {
             color: toggleRoot.checked ? Colors.primary : Colors.muted
             opacity: (toggleRoot.checked ? 1 : 0.35) * (toggleRoot.busy ? 0.6 : 1)
         }
+        // Hover-only outline, offset outside the switch itself rather than
+        // drawn on its edge — the switch lags behind a click until the
+        // connect/disconnect process actually finishes, so this is just a
+        // "you can click this" cue, not click feedback. toggleMouse.containsMouse
+        // is already false while busy, since a disabled MouseArea doesn't
+        // track hover.
+        Rectangle {
+            anchors.fill: parent
+            anchors.margins: -4
+            radius: 0
+            color: "transparent"
+            border.color: Colors.foreground
+            border.width: toggleMouse.containsMouse ? 1 : 0
+        }
         Rectangle {
             width: parent.height - 4
             height: parent.height - 4
@@ -383,8 +397,10 @@ Item {
             Behavior on x { NumberAnimation { duration: Appearance.animationDuration } }
         }
         MouseArea {
+            id: toggleMouse
             anchors.fill: parent
             enabled: !toggleRoot.busy
+            hoverEnabled: true
             cursorShape: toggleRoot.busy ? Qt.ArrowCursor : Qt.PointingHandCursor
             onClicked: toggleRoot.toggled()
         }