Windows won't recognize usb mouse

If your USB mouse does not work on the computer, the USB port drivers may be corrupt. Two options for trying to fix corrupt drivers are to restore Windows to a previous point when the USB mouse did work, or uninstall and reinstall the USB port drivers.

1. Why is my USB mouse not getting detected?
2. Why USB mouse is not recognized in Windows 10?
3. Does a USB mouse need a driver?
4. Why is my USB drive connected but not showing?
5. How do I reconnect my USB mouse?
6. Why is my mouse not working on PC?
7. Do you need USB 3.0 for mouse?
8. Why is my Logitech USB mouse not working?
9. Why is my mouse disabled?
10. How to enable USB in BIOS?
11. Why is my USB device not showing up?
12. How do I find my USB device in Device Manager?
13. How do I Undisable my mouse?
14. Why is my mouse not working on PC?

Why is my USB mouse not getting detected?

Try using a different USB port on your PC. If you use a USB hub between the device and the PC, make sure the hub has power. If it's still not working, try removing the USB hub and plugging the device directly into a USB port on the PC. Make sure that the cables on your device aren't damaged in any way.

Why USB mouse is not recognized in Windows 10?

Fix 2: Re-plug the USB Cable or USB Receiver

Remove it and plug it back in, or try it with another USB port. Step 1: Remove the receiver or cable from the port. Step 2: Allow a few minutes to pass. Step 3: Reconnect the cord and test the mouse to see whether it works.

Does a USB mouse need a driver?

Today's operating systems no longer require drivers for standard mouse interoperability. If your computer has a standard one or two button mouse and uses a current version of the operating system, you don't need any special drivers to use your mouse.

Why is my USB drive connected but not showing?

If you had your flash drive plugged into a USB hub, try plugging it directly into the computer instead. If the drive doesn't show up on any computer, it likely means it's a problem with the flash drive. That might mean it's gone bad or it might need to be reformatted.

How do I reconnect my USB mouse?

Connect the USB cable coming from the mouse to one of the USB ports (shown right) on the back or side of your computer. If you are using a USB port hub, connect the mouse cable to that. After the mouse is connected, the computer should automatically install the drivers and provide basic functionality.

Why is my mouse not working on PC?

If your mouse is plugged in and it's still not working, you may want to rule out the USB port itself. Plug your mouse into a different USB port and see if it works. You can also try plugging a different device into that same port to see if it works.

Do you need USB 3.0 for mouse?

No. USB Mice and Keyboards don't use USB 3.0 at all. It will make no difference whatsoever. All USB 3.0 does is increase data transfer speed and makes a few changes to power delivery.

Why is my Logitech USB mouse not working?

USB ports can go bad, and then they will not function properly. Changing ports will sometimes resolve the problem. If this fails, uninstall the Unifying software; remove everything, and do a fresh install to completely reset the entire system. Sometimes a fresh start will restore the mouse to regular operations.

Why is my mouse disabled?

Your laptop's operating system may be frozen. Your laptop may have defective hardware. The touchpad settings on your laptop may have been disabled. Your laptop may have outdated or corrupted drivers.

How to enable USB in BIOS?

The BIOS setup program is displayed. On the left pane, select Settings > System Configuration > USB Configuration. The USB configuration is displayed on the right pane. Select or clear the Enable External USB Port check box to enable or disable it, respectively.

Why is my USB device not showing up?

Here are the likely reasons: The drive isn't seated properly in the port. The drive isn't on (this is rare, but some some models of USB drives have a physical power switch). The USB port on computer is bad.

How do I find my USB device in Device Manager?

In Device Manager, click View, and click Devices by connection. In Devices by connection view, you can easily see the USB Mass Storage device under the Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller category.

How do I Undisable my mouse?

Using a mouse and keyboard

Select Hardware and Sound. Under Devices and Printers, select Mouse. In the Mouse Properties window, select the tab labeled TouchPad, ClickPad, Device Settings, or something similar. There should be an option for enabling and disabling the TouchPad.

Why is my mouse not working on PC?

A: In most cases, when a mouse and/or keyboard become unresponsive, one of two things are to blame: (1) The batteries in the actual mouse and/or keyboard are dead (or are dying) and need to be replaced; or (2) the drivers for either or both devices need to be updated.