#Cant click on desktop update

Follow these steps to update your mouse driver-Ģ.

#Cant click on desktop driver

Uninstalling and reinstalling your mouse driver may fix the problem. If your mouse driver has a corrupted driver then it will stop working, which means mouse clicks will not work. If still you can not see the mouse pointer on your computer, go for the next fix.įix-6 Uninstall and reinstall the mouse driver Reboot your computer.Ĭheck if you can see the mouse pointer. Press ‘ Alt+F4‘ to close the Device Manager window.

#Cant click on desktop windows

Wait till Windows searches for the compatible driver for your keyboard driver, downloads it and installs it.ĥ. Simply click on the option, “ Search automatically for updated driver software“. Now again press Tab to select the option that says “ Update driver” and hit Enter.ġ0. Press the right arrow to go to the “ Driver” tab.ĩ. Now, in the P roperties window, press Tab for until the “ General” tab is highlighted.Ĩ. Now, hit Enter to open the “ Properties” of that device.ħ. Now, select the mouse device you are using with a down arrow.Ħ. Now, press down arrow until you have reached “ Mice and other pointing devices“.ĥ. Press Tab and the first term on the list will be highlighted.Ĥ. Then, click on the “ Device Manager” which will appear in the search result.ģ. At first, you will need to pres Windows key+S together and then you will need to type “ Device Manager“.Ģ. Follow these steps to update your mouse driver-ġ.

Updating your mouse driver may fix the problem. If your mouse is still not working then go for the next fixes. Reboot your computer again and disable the 3rd party softwares one by one and check for each of them if the mouse is working or not.ī. If your mouse is working fine in ‘ Safe mode‘, then any of these third-party applications are causing the problem for you. Now, depending on the observation of how your mouse is working or not follow these condition-Ī. Now, press Tab until you highlight “ OK” and then hit Enter. Now, press ‘ A‘ to apply the saved changes. Now, press ‘ D‘ to disable all the services.ĥ. Now, press ‘ H‘ to check the box beside “Hide all Microsoft services”. Press the right arrow key to go to the “Services” tab.Ĥ. Press Tab until you highlight the “ General” tab. In the Run window, type “ msconfig” and then click on “ OK“.ģ. You can easily open the Run window by pressing the Windows key+R keys together.Ģ. Follow these steps to check if the error is caused by any 3rd party software-ġ.

#Cant click on desktop software

Your mouse is not working properly may be because a 3rd party software is causing the error for your mouse pointer. Follow the Fix-4 and Fix-5.įix-4 Check if any 3rd party software is causing the error If your mouse is not working then your mouse may be running with a corrupted driver or old/incompatible driver. If your mouse is working fine in ‘Safe mode’, then any third-party application or malware is causing the problem for you. Now, depending on the observation of how your mouse is working follow these instructions-Ī. Finally, press Tab until you highlight the “ OK” tab and hit Enter. Now, press Alt+Fto check the “ Safe boot” option. Then, the right arrow key to go to the “ Boot” tab.Ĥ. Press Tab until you highlight the “ General” tab.ģ.

In this Run window, simply type “ msconfig” and then click on “ OK“.Ģ. Press the Windows key and press the ‘ R‘ key to launch the Run window.Ģ. To clean boot, your computer follow these steps-ġ. This can solve the problem you are facing with your mouse.

#Cant click on desktop drivers

main.cplĬlean booting your computer ensures that your computer is booting with a minimal set of drivers and fewer startup programs. Press Windows key+R to launch Run, and type this command and hit Enter. You can follow these steps to change the mouse properties on your computer-ġ. Fix-2 Change mouse propertiesĪccording to some user’s reports, “Turn on ClickLock” has fixed the problem for them. If the problem is still there go for the next fix. After that Just connect your Mouse again. Hit Enter to reboot your computer.Īfter rebooting, Wait for 5 minutes, so that everything loads up in your PC. Now, press the down arrow key till you see the “ Restart” option on the window. Step 2 – Press Alt+F4 key form your keyboard. If you are facing this issue for the first time on your computer, a reboot can fix the problem for you.įollow this process to restart your device without a mouse.

Fix-9 Remove any older mouse you are not using.

Fix-8 Re-enable your mouse pointer from mouse settings.

Fix-6 Uninstall and reinstall the mouse driver.

Fix-4 Check if any 3rd party software is causing the error.