Microsoft has fixed a known issue that wiped mouse settings on some Windows 11 systems after installing the KB5120998 August 2026 preview update.

It’s not an uncommon incident for your computer’s mouse to behave unnaturally. You may observe it either not picking up on your commands or doing so, but with a delay. While this may not seem like an ...

Microsoft says a known issue that reverts mouse settings after installing the KB5120998 August 2026 preview update affects only non-English Windows 11 systems.

I’d always operated under the assumption that if my mouse felt sluggish, imprecise, or generally annoying to use, the solution was to throw money at the problem. I’ve browsed endless product pages for ...