diff --git a/src/Uno.UI.RuntimeTests/Tests/Windows_UI_Xaml_Controls/Given_TextBox.skia.cs b/src/Uno.UI.RuntimeTests/Tests/Windows_UI_Xaml_Controls/Given_TextBox.skia.cs
index e0af091cdbc0..3c33b3ad689d 100644
--- a/src/Uno.UI.RuntimeTests/Tests/Windows_UI_Xaml_Controls/Given_TextBox.skia.cs
+++ b/src/Uno.UI.RuntimeTests/Tests/Windows_UI_Xaml_Controls/Given_TextBox.skia.cs
@@ -2895,6 +2895,55 @@ public async Task When_Undo_Redo_ContextMenu_Basic()
 			Assert.AreEqual("hello", SUT.Text);
 		}
 
+		[TestMethod]
+		public async Task When_Right_Tap_Selection_Persists()
+		{
+			using var _ = new TextBoxFeatureConfigDisposable();
+			using var __ = new DisposableAction(() => (VisualTreeHelper.GetOpenPopupsForXamlRoot(WindowHelper.XamlRoot)).ForEach((_, p) => p.IsOpen = false));
+
+			var SUT = new TextBox
+			{
+				Width = 40
+			};
+
+			WindowHelper.WindowContent = SUT;
+
+			await WindowHelper.WaitForIdle();
+			await WindowHelper.WaitForLoaded(SUT);
+
+			SUT.Focus(FocusState.Programmatic);
+			await WindowHelper.WaitForIdle();
+
+			SUT.SafeRaiseEvent(UIElement.KeyDownEvent, new KeyRoutedEventArgs(SUT, VirtualKey.H, VirtualKeyModifiers.None, unicodeKey: 'h'));
+			SUT.SafeRaiseEvent(UIElement.KeyDownEvent, new KeyRoutedEventArgs(SUT, VirtualKey.E, VirtualKeyModifiers.None, unicodeKey: 'e'));
+			SUT.SafeRaiseEvent(UIElement.KeyDownEvent, new KeyRoutedEventArgs(SUT, VirtualKey.L, VirtualKeyModifiers.None, unicodeKey: 'l'));
+			SUT.SafeRaiseEvent(UIElement.KeyDownEvent, new KeyRoutedEventArgs(SUT, VirtualKey.L, VirtualKeyModifiers.None, unicodeKey: 'l'));
+			SUT.SafeRaiseEvent(UIElement.KeyDownEvent, new KeyRoutedEventArgs(SUT, VirtualKey.O, VirtualKeyModifiers.None, unicodeKey: 'o'));
+			await WindowHelper.WaitForIdle();
+
+			Assert.AreEqual("hello", SUT.Text);
+
+			var injector = InputInjector.TryCreate() ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Failed to init the InputInjector");
+			using var mouse = injector.GetMouse();
+
+			mouse.MoveTo(SUT.GetAbsoluteBounds().Location + new Point(10, 10));
+			await WindowHelper.WaitForIdle();
+
+			mouse.Press();
+			mouse.MoveBy(8, 0);
+			mouse.Release();
+			await WindowHelper.WaitForIdle();
+
+			var selection = (SUT.SelectionStart, SUT.SelectionLength);
+
+			mouse.MoveBy(-4, 0);
+			mouse.PressRight();
+			mouse.ReleaseRight();
+			await WindowHelper.WaitForIdle();
+
+			Assert.AreEqual(selection, (SUT.SelectionStart, SUT.SelectionLength));
+		}
+
 		[TestMethod]
 		public async Task When_Text_Changed_History_Cleared()
 		{
diff --git a/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/Controls/TextBox/TextBox.pointers.skia.cs b/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/Controls/TextBox/TextBox.pointers.skia.cs
index a05407a9f6fe..b20edb2935b6 100644
--- a/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/Controls/TextBox/TextBox.pointers.skia.cs
+++ b/src/Uno.UI/UI/Xaml/Controls/TextBox/TextBox.pointers.skia.cs
@@ -91,8 +91,13 @@ protected override void OnRightTapped(RightTappedRoutedEventArgs e)
 		// this textbox but GetPosition assumes that it is relative to the displayBlock, so we compensate.
 		// var position = e.GetPosition(displayBlock);
 		var position = displayBlock.TransformToVisual(this).Inverse.TransformPoint(e.GetPosition(displayBlock));
+
 		var index = Math.Max(0, displayBlock.Inlines.GetIndexAt(position, true, true));
-		Select(index, 0);
+		if (index < SelectionStart || index >= SelectionStart + SelectionLength)
+		{
+			// Right tapping should move the caret to the current pointer location if outside the selection
+			Select(index, 0);
+		}
 
 		OpenContextMenu(position);
 	}