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  2. Why does my Mac's mouse keep disappearing? How to fix a mouse ...

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    If the mouse keeps disappearing on your Mac, make sure that it's connected, and the cursor isn't too small.

  3. A beginner's guide to DPI, the stat that measures how fast ...

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    DPI stands for "Dots Per Inch," and it determines how quickly your mouse cursor moves across the screen when you move your mouse.

  4. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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    If you think software is to blame for your slow computer speed, consider the following common software-related problems. ... or peripheral device (e.g., mouse, keyboard), can cause slow ...

  5. Computer mouse - Wikipedia

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    A computer mouse (plural mice, also mouses) [nb 1] is a hand-held pointing device that detects two-dimensional motion relative to a surface. This motion is typically translated into the motion of the pointer (called a cursor) on a display, which allows a smooth control of the graphical user interface of a computer. The first public ...

  6. Pointing stick - Wikipedia

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    The velocity of the pointer depends on the applied force so increasing pressure causes faster movement. The relation between pressure and pointer speed can be adjusted, just as mouse speed is adjusted. On a QWERTY keyboard, the stick is typically embedded between the G, H and B keys, and the mouse buttons are placed just below the space bar ...

  7. Spinning pinwheel - Wikipedia

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    Spinning Wait Cursor as seen in OS X El Capitan. The spinning pinwheel is a type of throbber and a variation of the mouse pointer used in Apple's macOS to indicate that an application is busy. [1] Officially, the macOS Human Interface Guidelines refer to it as the spinning wait cursor, [2] but it is also known by other names

  8. Pointing device - Wikipedia

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    A computer mouse Touchpad and a pointing stick on an IBM notebook Trackpoint An elder 3D mouse 3D pointing device. A pointing device is a human interface device that allows a user to input spatial (i.e., continuous and multi-dimensional) data to a computer.

  9. Mouse tracking - Wikipedia

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    Mouse tracking (also known as cursor tracking) is the use of software to collect users' mouse cursor positions on the computer. [1] This goal is to automatically gather richer information about what people are doing, typically to improve the design of an interface. Often this is done on the Web and can supplement eye tracking in some situations.