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The user is experiencing an issue where their mouse pointer doesn't move immediately after booting up Windows 8 but works after reconnecting the mouse. A suggested solution is to uninstall and then allow Windows to reinstall the mouse driver. The thread offers technical advice on uninstalling the device via Device Manager and using keyboard shortcuts to shut down the computer if the mouse isn't working during uninstall.

Joji90

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I have windows 8, and the mouse pointer doesnt move after the windows boots up.. But it works after i disconnect it and replug it.. Pls help.. It so annoying
 

MikeHawthorne

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To uninstall the mouse go to Device Manager and uninstall it there.

It will quit working, so you can shut down your computer using the Windows Key plus "i" then use the arrow keys to navigate to the Power button.