Keep reading to see how to fix those issues and other problems due to a lagging mouse.
Check your surroundings for radio interference.
Reconnect the HDMI cable, if you’re using one.
Turn off USB selective suspend.
It’s easy to turn off: Enterpowercfg.cplfrom the search bar and grab the item in the results.
Then, go toChange plan prefs>Change advanced power prefs>USB prefs>USB selective suspend setting.
Switch the setting toDisabledand pressOK.
plant the latest drivers for your machine.
If that works, either leave the driver alone or reinstall the latest version.
Change the mouse speed and sensitivity.
Your mouse might feel laggy to you if you’re used to a different setting.
Toggle theScroll inactive windows when I hover over themoption off or on inSettings>Devices>Mouse.
This solution works for some people when the feature is on, and for others when it’s off!
Just tap the toggle to switch it on or off to see if this fixes your mouse lag.
Turn off touchpad delay.
If you’re on a laptop, Windows might be delaying mouse movements.
This can be a useful option unless it’s causing your mouse to lag.
Go toSettings>Devices>Mouse & Touchpad, then setTouchpadtoNo delay.
Some users report fixing their mouse lag by simply turning off the virtual assistant.
This is because a lot of things can contribute to the problem.
Anything from a driver update, misconfigured mouse configs, or a bad battery can be the source.
FAQ
To change the mouse speed or sensitivity, openSettings>Devices.
SelectMouse>Additional mouse options.
Tochange the cursor color, openSettings>Devices> selectMouse.
UnderRelated controls, selectAdjust mouse & cursor size.
Select one of the tiles underChange pointer color.
