mouse functionality

When Microsoft unveiled its new command-line text editor “Edit” for Windows, it signaled more than just a modern reboot of a classic utility—it underscored a deeper commitment to developer-centric tooling and a desire to harmonize decades of Windows history with today’s fast-evolving digital...

When Microsoft unveiled its new “Edit” text editor at its annual Build conference, it sent an unambiguous signal that foundational tools for Windows developers are due for a thoughtful refresh. The arrival of Edit on Windows, a text editor designed specifically to integrate with the command line...

For years, the evolution of cloud gaming has been marked by incremental leaps in convenience, compatibility, and control options. For staunch Windows and Xbox enthusiasts, each new feature added to the Xbox ecosystem is an event worth watching. In a recent move, Microsoft’s Xbox Insider Build...

PowerToys has grown into one of Microsoft’s most beloved open-source projects for Windows, providing a suite of advanced utilities that range from outright productivity boosters to refined niche tools for enthusiasts. Since its relaunch in 2019, PowerToys has seen dozens of updates, introducing...

Having multiple monitors is like having extra real estate at work—but managing those displays? That can feel like trying to herd cats. Even though Windows 11 has introduced features like Snap Layouts to help, they're often basic at best for power users. Fortunately, Microsoft’s PowerToys is here...

In an ongoing effort to enhance usability and performance, Microsoft is rolling out updates for Windows 11 aimed specifically at improving mouse functionality. This is part of a broader strategy to encourage users to transition from Windows 10, which is reaching its end of life and will soon...

Server 2012 R2 boots up, Please Wait appears for 15 minutes before allowing login.. The Hdd led is on constantly, keyboard unresponsive but Mouse ok Any one know of this issue and have any suggested solutions?

Hello I'm new here and I hope I didn't post this in the wrong place. If so, I apologize! I've had a small, but annoying issue for a while now on my desktop PC. When I select multiple files while holding ctrl and using the mouse, my selection gets cancelled randomly if I hold CTRL too long. (~5...

Thank you for the help with my prior topic, but a new issue has arisen. I walked away from my computer for a while. When I got back, Chrome had frozen up, and it was so bad I couldn't even get Task Manager opened nor explorer responding in general. The other couple of windows I had open were...

Hi all I'm having an issue with Windows 8.1 that I have had issues with resolving. What happens is I load a game, any game, and the operating system seems to Alt+Tab to the desktop without my instruction after about 10 minutes of gameplay. What I've done to check: Checked the keyboard. All the...

I downloaded the latest update for Windows 8 the other night. I haven't played much around it but I think the best thing about the update is the return of "X" button for closing apps which I am sure is greatly appreciated by mouse lovers. Nice one Microsoft! Cheers!

One thing (option) the Update offers is showing Store APPs on the Taskbar. Fair enough &... Please, note: IF this is chosen, The Switcher Bar is, still, there, so they are, in effect, in 2 locations. However, the functionality is not identical @ each. Handy as it is having them on the...

Windows 8.1 update aims to win over mouse-and-keyboard users. http://www.engadget.com/2014/04/02/windows-8-1-update/

Hi guys dunno if you can help me with this? My icons and taskbars suddenly disappeared about an hour ago, when I restart I get my login screen ok but once I log in I get a black screen with mousse arrow that moves around. If I Ctrl alt del I can shut down and which point all the icons are...

Starting today, my two phpBB forums and all phpBB forums that I can find on the internet load extremely slowly. When they do load they sometimes are not in full graphic mode. Additionaly Gmail loads slowly if at all. And when it loads, the gmail inbox list does not recognize the left mouse...

Just a little tidbit I thought I'd throw in here. When dual/multi booting with previous versions of Windows, you have your basic black screen w/white text and when choosing your OS to boot to, you have to use the up/down arrows and hit enter. With the visually nice boot menu screen of Windows...

Hello. I have two Planar touchscreen monitors. Only the primary monitor responds to touch. The secondary monitor only responds to the mouse. If I switch which monitor is primary, that monitor responds to touch and the other one will only respond to the mouse. So, the issue is that only the...

Okay, so I ran McAfee Stinger and Malwarebytes so my system is clean now and I'm not having any issues with alerts, programs closing, etc. that come along with the blaster worm bug. So I don't need help with removing it. BUT, I have an HP laptop running Windows 7 and the keyboard and touchpad...

Wireless Keyboard Doesn't Work For Windows Error Recovery Screen or when attempting to reach safe mode. I have no problems with keyboard functions in BIOS Setup or after Windows 7 starts normally. Logitech MX 5500 keyboard and mouse

Recently I have been having a random problem that started about a week ago. I run Warcraft III windowed mode and I have not had a problem with it. It isn't just warcraft anymore so I posted this here. Anyways, when I click inside the window while things like Warcraft III or Mozilla Firefox are...