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PC boots bootable usb but turns keyboard and mouse off as soon as it gets into the windows 7 installation

I have already tried booting priority of the usb while disabling legacy usb support, already tried setting csm mode, have all drivers up tp date too, I also tried changing the PCIs to gen 3, but i ...
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Certain mouse button combination changes mouse sensitivity

For years I've been dealing with a weird bug that would arise randomly and change the sensitivity of my mouse pointer in Windows 10. I could never pin down what was making it change, making it ...
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Remap middle mouse button to key+mouse button

I've got a Bluetooth mouse that works, but the middle wheel button has stopped functioning reliably. Frustratingly, due to other issues, I've had to disable all my USB ports (believe me, I had to) and ...
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MacBook Pro Cursor Lag

I am on a 2019 MacBook Pro running Big Sur, but this problem has carried over from previous updates. Basically, my cursor lags every two seconds or so for about a quarter second, at a consistent ...
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Spilled water on mouse, now it shows battery level even when it's off

As the title suggests, I spilled a little bit of water on my Logitech G900 mouse, and it works 100% fine, except that it's showing battery level even when I turn it off. It's only supposed to show ...
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Why does my mouse and keyboard backlight flash even though my computer is switched off?

Both my mouse and keyboard are backlit. Normally the backlight is on when the peripherals are connected to a powered on computer and off when the peripherals are disconnected or are connected to a ...
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How do I objectively measure my mouse precision?

I have the feeling that my mouse "jumps" every now and then ever so slightly (maybe a pixel or two) into the wrong direction when I use it on my mouse pad as opposed to using it on my desk. ...
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Why are there random clicks when using KVM switch?

Using a new CKLau KVM switch, occasionally there are random mouse clicks on the screen. These clicks only occur one one of the computers and not both. The clicks are very frustrating; they move the ...
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Mouse randomly lags, clicks don't register on Windows 10/64-bit

Every so often, the mouse cursor will stop responding to mouse movements, mouseclicks don't register with the system. It seems that the mouse movements/clicks are being buffered to some extent because ...
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Send a mouse click via windows Batch file when a certain key is pressed

When a certain key pressed from my physical keyboard (for instance: Ctrl key) i want to send a mouse click to an application running on windows 10 via a windows batch file. To breakdown the above ...
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=My laptop touchpad is not working after changing the keyboard

Is this the reason why my mousepad is not working ? After giving it to someone to change my keyboard he damaged the connector. Image link below: https://i.stack.imgur.com/an6Os.jpg
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Keyboard's and/or mouse's light randomly stays on when pc suspended or shutdown

I've built a new pc and it works fine but I have this strange "problem" that about 1 out of 5 times i suspend or shutdown it, the backlight of the keyboard and/or rgb on the mouse stays on. ...
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Mouse cursor slows down when keyboard is connected through the same USB hub/splitter

I have a USB mouse, keyboard, headset and speaker all connected through the Aten US224 USB hub (edit: a KVM switch, really), allowing me to switch between the "bad PC" and the "good PC&...
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USB port stop working on Windows 10

Sometimes (maybe 1-2 times in a week) if I disconnect my mouse from the computer (desktop, just build it 1 months ago) by pulling it out from usb port and then connect it back my mouse will not work (...
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Ctrl + Shift hotkeys no longer working?

Recently I've noticed (nearly, there's very few exceptions and they're seemingly random) all hotkeys that have Ctrl+Shift no longer work. I've verified that it isn't the keyboard (tested 3 different ...
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Track mouse input source in Windows 10

I don't remember when it first started but I have an extremely annoying issue where my mouse cursor will randomly jump to different places on the screen (most often, but not always, the very corners ...
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Use my extra mouse buttons as a letter

How can I set my extra mouse buttons to act as a letter? I have tried many softwares but none of them have an option to set mouse keys to alphabets. I have Windows 10 X Mouse, Mouse Manager and many ...
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USB mouse keeps disconnecting

I have an Onn mouse, and I'm on Windows 10, but when I booted up, my mouse suddenly kept disconnecting with the USB disconnect, connect sound. After that, it just flickered and it turned on for a ...
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How can I assign custom shortcuts to my MX Master Mouse on mac?

I'm looking to assign different keybindings for different programs (Microsoft Remote Desktop in particular) for the back-forward buttons on the The difference in keyboard mapping for copy/paste and ...
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How to force windows event mouse plug?

I have a dazz mouse gamer connected on pc, always when I restart my computer I loose my mouse configs. I realised that When I unplug the mouse from pc and plug again the mouse driver detects the event ...
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Windows 10 - Simulate keyboard delay

Is there a software or any settings to simulate keyboard key strikes delay? I tried keyboard settings repeat rate, but that only for holding and pressing a key. But I want something like when I type a ...
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Computer mouse not detecting surfaces properly

I have a Logitech mouse (don't remember the model), but I know for sure that it is an optical mouse. The buttons and scroll bar work fine, but it isn't detecting the ground/ANY surface properly. I ...
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Mouse backwards button going to beginning

I had Logitech MX Anywhere 2 for few years now, and I recently factory reset my PC. For some reason, when I press backwards button, it takes me to beginning (in win explorer to "main" page, ...
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PC freezing, mouse constantly disconnecting, constant USB disconnection noise

My friend's PC has been constantly freezing. When it freezes, his mouse disconnects, but all the other USB ports are still active. Before his PC freezes, there is a constant USB disconnection noise, ...
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Keyboard and USB hub are only picking power from USB port, but they're not transferring data

I recently bought a USB hub — Promate Masterhub (High Performance 10-port USB Hub with Four USB 3.0 and Six USB 2.0 Ports) — because I needed a larger amount of USB ports. All of a sudden I noticed ...
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No mouse support for any boot cds on my new laptop

I use plenty of boot cds aspart of my work - such as macrium for imaging, and others for partition management and a variety of other multipurpose actions.  I recently bought a new laptop branded AVITA ...
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Mouse pointer and keyboard Freeze when pluggin in external hard drive

so as I say in the title I have this very big, annoying problem. On my new PC (HP Omen 2020, i7-10750h, Nvidia RTX 2070, 16GB RAM) when I connect an external hard drive (precisely an WD My Passport ...
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Add hold functionality to Windows Mouse Keys

I'm using Windows 8.1 which has a very useful built-in tool called Mouse Keys (which can be accessed from Control Panel\Ease of Access\Ease of Access Center\Make the mouse easier to use). It's very ...
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USB mouse not recognized after restoring to factory settings

I've recently had to restore my computer back to factory settings (all applications removed and configuration resetted but keeping my files) after a Windows 10 update failed to install properly. My ...
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Touchpad and external USB mouse are periodically unresponsive on new install of Win 10 on HP Pavilion

Touchpad and external USB mouse are periodically unresponsive on new install of Win 10 on HP Pavilion Notebook. Moving the mouse continuously results in smooth movement on screen for about 1 second ...
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How do you scroll a second window without moving your mouse out of a web page?

So, some websites I've visited do some tricks with the mouse, especially when you leave a web page. They detect this and perform some action, like show you an advertisement or force a prompt to the ...
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How I can enable mouse middle button in my touch mouse lenovo yoga laptop?

I am working with Pymol and I need to move or drag the molecule but I couldn't do it with my Lenovo Yoga Laptoptouch pad in my laptop Would you please help in that Thanks Fawzia
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What's not right with my custom mouse acceleration registry edit?

Basically, what I'm trying to do is tweak the Windows mouse acceleration so it lowers my non-gaming mouse's speed from 1000 DPI to 400 DPI. I've come into this solution and using a special graph ...
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Mouse and keyboard disabled accidentally

I posted this question Disable Touchscreen Automatically on Boot in Bash Hoping to disable my touchscreen. I followed the answer that begins "to permanently disable the touchscreen input". ...
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Keyboard and Mouse working issue

I own a Dell 5500 Series laptop and I have Windows 10 operating system. Recently I bought a Dell wireless keyboard and mouse and after a month of using it I started to face keyboard and mouse ...
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Mouse spontaneously started double click on occasional single clicks. Weird behaviour. Cause?

My problem is as described here, whereby my left mouse will occasionally register a double click upon a single click. It happens on average (but not exactly) about once every 10-20 clicks. This just ...
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Mouse if offset in Citrix application

I am using Citrix Receiver from my Windows 7 (yeah, I know...) PC to access certain applications, one being Acrobat Standard. I also have access to another app in Citrix, which has the same problem. ...
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Logitech G300s disconnecting randomly

I have Ryzen 5 2600, Gigabyte 1660ti, LPX 8GB DDR4 3000Mhz, Gigabyte B450M DS3H, and Corsair VS 650 PSU. My Logitech G300s mouse is disconnecting and reconnecting randomly. Sometimes the keyboard is ...
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Can move mouse but not click, in *host*, with VirtualBox VM running

I am working on setting up a Debian Buster VM in VirtualBox, using the non-graphical installer. My host also runs Debian Buster. After I had my VM open for some time, I was still able to move my mouse,...
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Mouse slows down and wireless receiver message

My mouse suddenly slowed down. Then I must wait about a minute so that it will get back to its normal speed, then after using about 10 seconds it slows down again. I turned my computer off and on, ...
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Mouse click (both left and right) deselects/unfocus window

I'm using an HP Pavilion laptop (model 15-cc1xx). It has a touchpad but I also use a USB mouse. Recently, the click commands from my mouse doesn't seen to work. Rather the windows get deselected ...
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Is there a way to get a parrallel mouse cursor between two PCs?

Is there a way to make one wireless/bletooth mouse move parrallel between two computers at the same time. I don’t want one of those Logitech mice that you can only switch between three computers and ...
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Logitech MX Anywhere 2 needs to re-pair after reboot (Linux)

I recently bought a new laptop with a RTL8822CE Bluetooth controller (USB ID 13d3:3548). I have paired most of my Bluetooth devices without any issue, except for my Anywhere MX 2. Its behavior is ...
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Mouse pointer avoids RDP bar during screen sharing and moves irratically

I have a desktop Windows 10 computer (with two screens) and two laptops with Windows 10. During my day-to-day work I use remote desktop from my desktop to either laptop. That normally works perfectly ...
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Can't move mouse cursor

When I turn my PC on, my mouse cursor is freezed, I can't move it to any direction, but all buttons are working and the leds are on. First I thought my mouse had broken because if I test it on another ...
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Touchpad can not be used and missing from Device Manager

Last night my laptop was working properly. When I used it this morning there is some problem with the touchpad: There is no cursor displayed. I think the touchpad is disabled so I press fn+F9 but ...
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ArchLinux KDE sometimes mouseclick on the touchpad not working

I'm running Arch Linux with KDE Plasma as desktop environment. Sometimes it happens that I suddenly can't use the double tap gesture on the touch-pad to make a mouse click also the two finger gestures ...
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HDMI USB-C External Monitor and Mouse

I have a monitor that is connected via (i) HDMI to HDMI cable that goes into a (ii) HDMI to USB-C adapter (so two wires). The USB-C connects to my laptop. Video is transmitted fine. Audio is ...
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What is the logic behind the scale command in the PS/2 mouse interface?

I was reading about PS/2 mouse interface and it says the host (computer) can send the devise (mouse) a scale by 2 command (code 0xE7) that will cause the device to scale the movement it reports to the ...
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LogiOptionsMgr.exe Logition Options software is blocked from sending data from my PC

TL;DR / Question: How to enable an app to use internet and send packets on Windows 10? Other than FireWall what else could block a process from accessing internet? Hello, I recently bought a ...
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