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Windows XP and the Mouse
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Windows XP tips involving the mouse including tweaks and fixes.

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#1: Adjust Your Windows XP Mouse Pointer Settings
Access the Windows XP Mouse Settings to adjust your pointer style and speed, plus make the mouse pointer easier to use.
 
#2: Stop Hiding the Pointer when Typing
This Windows XP Control Panel tweak will keep the mouse pointer on your screen as you type.
 
#3: Make the Pointer Easier to See
A Control Panel Tweak to make your Windows XP mouse easier to see.
 
#4: Allow More Time for Double-Clicks
Let Windows XP give you more time to double-click your mouse.
 
#5: Scroll Faster with the Wheel
A Control Panel Tweak to speed up your Windows XP mouse wheel.
 
#6: Mouse Behaving Erratically?
Solve problems with your mouse under Windows XP.
 
#7: Can't Find the Mouse?
Frequently lose your Windows XP mouse pointer? Make it easier to spot in the future via a Control Panel tweak.
 
#8: Change the Mouse Pointer, Maybe Animate It!
Change your Windows XP mouse pointers to use static or animated cursors.
 
#9: Switch the Mouse Buttons for Left-Handed Users
Change Windows XP's mouse button orientation to better-suit left-handed users.
 
#10: Enable or Disable the Pointer Shadow
Toggle a shadow below Windows XP's mouse pointer.
 
#11: Automatically Move Mouse Pointers to Dialog Boxes
Automatically focus the mouse pointer on pop-up dialog boxes in Windows XP.
 
#12: Trouble Dragging and Dropping Windows? Turn on ClickLock
An accessibility feature in Windows XP that may make dragging and dropping windows and files easier.
 


 
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