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

I never gave much thought to Windows' mouse settings until I noticed the cursor felt a bit sluggish compared to a friend's setup. The hardware wasn't the issue. Turns out Windows 11 ships with ...

Microsoft has now admitted that its latest Windows 11 optional update, KB5120998, is messing with mouse cursors. The company ...

For some strange reason, Microsoft made Windows 11 less useful in various ways. One such backwards step was removing some of the settings relating to mouse controls, specifically the option to reverse ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the KB5120998 August 2026 non-security preview update is reverting mouse settings on Windows 11 systems. According to user reports, mouse cursor personalization settings ...

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 ...

Microsoft is updating the mouse settings in Windows 11, as seen in the recent Windows Server Build 26376. This build now shows all mouse properties in the Settings app, which will likely be included ...

Windows 11's latest KB5120998 update can spark further frustration as it is breaking even more custom settings users rely on.