People have been complaining for years about their constant issues with their mice. You alter the settings as per your convenience, and then as you reboot it, you lose all your results. Isn’t that frustrating? So, here’s the deal. We can sort that. Keep following this article to know how to fix mouse settings that keep changing in Windows 10.
Windows has kept updating its systems to make the computers more and more convenient for the users. When it comes to gamers, they always keep altering something or the other in their system to make it more convenient and handy for them. Say, for example, when you get a gaming mouse, the initial settings are not enough. You need to check if the DPI, polling rate, and even the clicking speed are as per your expectations or not.
But, even after getting everything sorted, people have been getting troubled by Windows 10 systems reversing every change done to it. The trouble might just be in your Mouse drivers, but anyways, we can here fix it.
This is one of the most legit ways of disabling restoration of previous data after reboot. Follow the steps to get it done.
- Enter Windows + Rà Type ‘Regedit à Enter ‘Open Registry Editor’
- Navigate to : Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Synaptics\SynTP\Install
- Make sure to mark the ‘Install’ key on the left
- You’ll find “DeleteUserSettingsOnUpgrade” on the right window
- If you can’t find the key, create one. Right-click on the right window and then choose ‘New > DWORD (32-bit value)’
- Name it ‘DeleteUserSettingsOnUpgrade’. Double click on it to change the value to ‘0’.
- Reboot and check if it is working.
If the previous way didn’t work for you, try this process. Follow the steps to fix mouse settings that keep changing in Windows 10.
- Windows + Rà Type devmgmt.msc à Hit ‘Enter’ option. It opens the Drive Manager
- Open ‘Mice and other pointing devices’.
- Right-click on the option that shows your mouse device.
- Hit ‘Uninstall’.
- Click ‘Yes’, if asked for permission
- Reboot the PC to check if the problem is solved.
Often 3-party software can hamper the smooth functioning of your PC. This could be one of the reasons for your sustaining reversed settings on reboot. Run a Clean Boot on your Windows 10 system with professional help. This could solve your problem.