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  1. Enhancing Windows Accessibility: Key Features for Better Mouse and Keyboard Use

    For many users, the mouse and keyboard are the primary tools for interacting with their Windows PC. But not everyone finds them easy to use. Whether it's due to physical disabilities, visual impairments, or just personal preference, there comes a time when you might wish to enhance the...
  2. Windows 11 KB5048685 Update: Enhance Your Experience This December

    The end of the year is always a time for reflection, holiday cheer, and, if you’re a Windows user, a look forward to the latest updates. December 2024 brings the eagerly anticipated Windows 11 KB5048685 update, marking the final security update of the year for the 23H2 version of Windows 11...
  3. Windows 11 Update KB5046732: New Mouse Settings & Enhanced Features

    On November 15, 2024, Microsoft rolled out an exciting update for Windows 11, designated as Build 22631.4534 (KB5046732), aimed specifically at enhancing user experience and navigation via brand new mouse settings. This update is being distributed to Windows Insiders in the Release Preview...
  4. Windows 11 2024 Update: Mouse Cursor Disappears - How to Fix it

    The new Windows 11 2024 Update, also known as version 24H2, is making waves—not for its feature improvements but for a peculiar bug that has left users scrambling. Imagine trying to type out an important email or find that perfect song in Spotify, only to realize that your mouse cursor has...
  5. Windows 11 KB5043178 Update: Mouse Enhancements & Start Menu Tweaks

    Microsoft has once again stepped into the limelight with the release of KB5043178, a new non-security update tailored for users of Windows 11 version 24H2. This update comes equipped with a smorgasbord of enhancements, particularly for mouse functionality, alongside smart tweaks in the Start...
  6. Windows 11 24H2 Build 26100.1876: New Features & Bug Fixes

    On September 25, 2024, Microsoft rolled out updates for its Windows 11 24H2 build version 26100.1876, revealing a mix of new features and addressing existing bugs. This build, aimed primarily at Windows Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, is another step in refining the update ahead of its...
  7. Windows 11 Update 24H2: Enhanced Pointer Precision and User Experience Boosts

    Introduction Gamers and precision enthusiasts, gather 'round! Microsoft has just dropped a highly anticipated feature in the latest Windows 11 Build 26100.1876 (KB5043178), making the 24H2 version even more enticing. Those concerned with mouse accuracy during heated gaming sessions or detailed...
  8. Enable Reverse Scrolling in Windows 11: A User's Guide

    Understanding Reverse Scrolling Reverse scrolling, often referred to as natural scrolling, allows users to change the behavior of scrolling so that it mimics the natural motion of scrolling on touch devices like smartphones and tablets. Instead of the traditional approach where dragging the...
  9. Windows 11 Update KB5041873: Enhancing Mouse Functionality and Usability

    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...
  10. Exciting New Scrolling Options Now Available in Windows 11 22H2 and 23H2

    New Features for Scrolling Direction in Windows 11 Microsoft is set to enhance the Windows 11 experience further with the introduction of new scrolling direction settings, which are scheduled to roll out for versions 22H2 and 23H2. Initially thought to be exclusive to Windows 11 version 24H2...
  11. Windows 11 Insider Build 22635.4076: New Mouse Settings Update

    As Windows 11 continues to evolve, an exciting update has just been rolled out, specifically aimed at enhancing user experience across various versions, including 22H2, 23H2, and 24H2. This update introduces new mouse settings that promise a more precise mouse pointer, a feature that users of...
  12. Windows 11 Insider Update: Build 26120.1340 Enhances Energy Efficiency and Usability

    In recent news, Microsoft has rolled out a new update for Windows 11 users participating in the Windows Insider Program, specifically within the Dev Channel. The build numbered 26120.1340 is part of the KB5040557 update and includes notable energy-saving features aimed at enhancing user...
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    Cursor keeps jumping about when a Symbol suddenly appears !!

    Hi Newbie needs HELP ! Edition Windows 10 Pro Version 21H2 Installed on ‎19/‎11/‎2020 OS build 19044.1620 Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.4170.0 A week ago I purchased a very old Dell Laptop Latitude E6430 which is driving me "potty" unless I am carefully watching the...
  14. Moved from Win 10 Edu to 10 Pro - but my "organization" still restricts certain features

    Hi all, I have used Windows 10 Education for the past two years after my switch from MacOS, since I work in education. Worked fine, but certain features didn't work because they were apparently "hidden or managed by my organization". These included clipboard history (greyed out) and the option...
  15. Windows 10 Stop Windows 10 from uninstalling

    So, this morning Windows decided I wasn't having enough fun in my life, and decided to fuck with me. Yesterday, it had updated but I had not yet restarted. I hadn't scheduled it - in fact the schedule window was open so I could dictate when I wanted the thing to update. When I woke up, I saw...
  16. Windows 10 How to remove 6 pixel barrier in corner between monitors?

    Microsoft put in a feature that made the mouse get stuck on the corners between monitors in windows 8.1 and I could remove it in 8.1 by changing the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\MouseCornerClipLength value from 6 to 0. My mouse was getting stuck in Windows 10 and I went...
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    Windows 7 Help with Mouse Settings - Roccat Kone Pure

    I just bought a roccat kone pure high dpi mouse for 3d modeling and photoshop. It worked perfectly for a couple weeks, and now it is malfunctioning. I cannot orbit or pan with the mouse wheel. I cannot drag and relocate files on the desktop. I can select a file and move it, but as soon as i lift...
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    Windows 8 Selecting files with mouse now wonky

    Using Windows 8.1 on HP machine All updates up-to-date Hardware: Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer 3.0 Explorer Folder Option selected: Single-click to open an item (point to select); Underline icon titles only when I point on them Display: Detail list (Ctrl + Shift + 6) No touch input Here's the...
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    Windows 7 Disable hold to right click on the taskbar

    Basically what the title says. I often find when I go to click a program on the taskbar, if I hold it down too long and drag up it brings up the right click options, the first of which is close. So if I hold onto the mouse button for too long and drag up and let go on close it closes the program...
  20. Windows 7 Mice: Wireless VS Wired RE: Divergent Behavior

    My system has been newly re-installed, is completely up-to-date (all drivers included), and is very well-protected threat-wise. I've always had this problem, for years, but have gotten around to asking for help just now, other matters having been more pressing. I do not experience this on Linux...