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The usb mouse setup tag collects WindowsForum.com discussion about getting a wired USB mouse working on Windows 11 and Windows 10. The clearest example covers Microsoft's Ergonomic Mouse, where setup means plugging in the USB cable, adjusting pointer behaviour through the Windows Settings Mouse page, and optionally installing Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center for deeper customisation. A recurring point is product-name confusion: Microsoft also sells a Bluetooth Ergonomic Mouse that pairs wirelessly, uses batteries, and supports multi-PC switching, so none of the wired USB steps apply to it. That distinction matters for individuals and for anyone buying mice in bulk for a team.
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    Microsoft Ergonomic Mouse: Wired USB Setup for Windows 11/10

    Microsoft's support page for the Microsoft Ergonomic Mouse gives a short setup procedure for the wired model on Windows 11 or Windows 10: plug its USB cable into the PC, change pointer behaviour in the Windows Settings Mouse page, and install Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center if you want more...
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