My Mouse Suddenly Stopped Working—Any Fixes?

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Asked By GamerChick99 On

Out of nowhere, my mouse just quit working. I initially thought it was broken since I accidentally got a bit of water on it, so I switched to a different mouse, but that one isn't functioning either, regardless of which USB port I use. Strangely, the software that comes with the new mouse installed without issue. I've tried reinstalling the mouse drivers, and it doesn't respond even in the BIOS. What should I do now?

5 Answers

Answered By CircuitBreaker_23 On

It sounds like you might have shorted out a USB port. It could be worth trying another port. Just to note, if you plugged your headset into a different port and it works fine, that may indicate a bigger issue with the mouse.

Answered By MouseFanatic42 On

Have you rebooted your computer yet? Sometimes a simple restart can reset things.

Answered By NoBatteriesLeft On

Don't forget to check the batteries if your new mouse is wireless. It might just need a fresh set!

Answered By TechWhiz101 On

Is it wired or wireless? That can really help narrow down the issue.

Answered By InquisitiveNerd08 On

And hey, if your computer is off, make sure to turn it on! Sometimes we overlook the basics.

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