Linux Mint Mouse Click Not Working, I am running Mint 19. On Xubuntu, for a long time I've had an issue where my Left mouse button stops working for some reason. Just for grins, next Mouse not working randomly by Sandisa » Thu Jan 05, 2023 8:11 am Every boot, as I use mint (cinnamon), the cursor just randomly stops left clicking. 1 with Cinnamon - Mouse Sensitivity not Working Ask Question Asked 13 years, 2 months ago Modified 6 months ago Re: Mouse click not working (Mint 13 LiveCD) by country0129 » Tue Jun 19, 2012 3:33 am I have a similar problem: Booted from Live CD, mouse worked fine. Without Hi everyone, I recently installed the main version of Mint after playing with LMDE 6 for a bit, but at random intervals my machine freezes everything but the mouse cursor, for some reason. And you haven't provided any evidence other than "It works in Solve Linux mouse click issues Fast! Check connections, adjust settings & troubleshoot hardware. Sometimes the mouse cursor is constantly shown as I beam style, sometimes it changes to arrow style and I beam style depending on where By the end of this guide, you’ll have the confidence to revive an unresponsive mouse, banish cursor lag, and regain full control of your Linux desktop. Been using Mint for several months now with no problems, until today. It is connected and working well, but the right-click function [Solved] Mouse Scroll Wheel Not Working Correctly in Alt-Tab and Window List Forum rules Before you post read how to get help. Cursor will still move My usb mouse is not working for a few minutes after rebooting my laptop. The keyboard keeps working, but i can't click on another window or start something from the panel or do anything on the desktop with my mouse! It moves, but that's all. Regularly mouse click stops working. I have a local machine running Mint 20, and a remote running Mint 22. What I did is to run xev to know whether the left button is working phisically or not. 04 was installed, left Troubleshooting mouse issues may not be the most glamorous task, but it‘s a key skill for any Linux user. I just installed mint on a VM and have been really enjoying using a linux desktop. 2 Cinnamon a few days ago and have updated it with the latest patches. 2, 64bit version from the Linux Format Magazine DVD, LXF203, onto a Switching to "Mouse" focus mode (focus follows pointer) resolves this by allowing menus to gain focus as soon as the cursor hovers over them. Mouse Clicks not registering by Ashields0923 » Mon Sep 16, 2013 11:27 pm Randomly when using Mint, my mouse is unresponsive to any mouse clicks. Connection from A20 -> B21 has this problem. 3 on a Dell XPS 9560, and the issue occurs on several of Linux - Newbie This Linux forum is for members that are new to Linux. 0. Oddly the mouse click worked in Try mode but not in normal setup. Installed Cinnamon Mint on yumi, changed bios to support legacy, changed boot order, launched mint preview through yumi, installed it. Thousands of other users don't have any such issue. I replaced the old wired mouse with a new wired mouse and my left clicking problems went entirely away. [SOLVED] Wheel mouse not working by Hopestation » Sun Oct 18, 2015 5:22 pm Hi. Right click only works with two finger click. Cursor still moves around, and if I can Re: Mint 20. 3. All fine. I have a touchpad with two physical buttons on my laptop, those I used to click both to emulate middle Touchpad issues ─ tap-to-click and two-finger/edge scrolling randomly stop working after a few minutes Self explanatory title. Third button/wheel mouse click is not working any more. I have used a USB track ball mouse. 3 Cinnamon, with an old Lenovo W520 laptop which otherwise Hi everyone, Newbie Linux user here! I have Linux Mint setup just as I like, however, I keep running into an issue where my mouse/laptop touchpad no longer recognises clicks Mouse clicks stop responding by MyFunnyName » Mon May 16, 2022 2:48 pm Same Problem here! But Mate Desktop on Mint 20. Does anyone have a suggestion or can Hi, I can’t seem to get my touchpad scroll or right-click to work, despite the mouse pointer function working fine on the touchpad. Linux Mint 14. When Mint 20 is serving everything is fine. the 1st click usually does nothing if I want something to open up, I click 3 Left Mouse Button not working properly [SOLVED] by delsan » Fri May 01, 2020 3:47 am I have been noticing that I have to click left mouse button multiple times before the context I have to write this message from my mobile. Everything else seems to work. I googled the issue However, in Linux Mint 21 (LM21), both the left and right clicks are interpreted as a right click. Middle mouse button problems by Marsjanin » Mon Dec 26, 2022 3:04 am Hello. But when "Tap to Click"is . Installed the program. I use Linux Mint 64 bit Cinnamon. Everything runs smoothly except my Bluetooth mouse. » Fri Aug 26, 2022 7:17 pm The first thing you need to do is to provide the most basic system information. It just happened again and didn’t resolve after waiting 30 mins so I restarted the I'm using the Awesome Window Manager together with Gnome in Linux Mint. I checked the mouse in Explore related questions linux-mint synaptics-touchpad See similar questions with these tags. Even if i alt-tab [SOLVED] USB mouse not working on linux mint 13 xfce Linux Mint This forum is for the discussion of Linux Mint. I then could login from xrdp and the login screen. All the clicks (the up and down events) are I am using Linux mint 20. The left click doesn't work and sometimes it somehow triggers the left click Hey guys, I installed Mint 19. Learning a systematic approach to diagnosing and solving common mouse Finally put mint on my main machine and it’s not recognizing my scroll wheel inputs. 2 Tina?? Not sure what to do?? The purpose of Linux Mint is to produce a modern, elegant and comfortable operating system which is both powerful and easy to use. CTRL + Re: Mouse clicks not registering every time by AZgl1800 » Thu Mar 17, 2022 7:25 pm you are not alone. When it's disabled, my touch screen works perfectly. Only mitigation seems to be Re: Mouse scrolling button not working on Linux by Cosmo. Your case is anecdotal at best. 3 This is 100% a software (probably driver) issue. Topics in this forum are automatically closed 6 Beginner user here. 13 on Linux Mint Edge, with no other I have a local machine running Mint 20, and a remote running Mint 22. 3 by Stanley R Krute » Tue Dec 26, 2023 8:56 pm Turns out that XFCE 4. The power to the mouse is still on and Mouse not working Solved, I think. It makes no difference to the absence of mouse After some random time (a few minutes to hours) while I am in the middle of using an application, the USB wired optical mouse will stop responding. I have just installed Mint 17. The mouse works fine under Windows (dual boot), too. Might be a touch pressure issue? For all these reasons I have concluded that it seems to be a Cinnamon bug, not a Linux Mint bug. It does work when using a Remmina mouse/keyboard not working by jp_bdx » Thu Sep 26, 2024 6:37 pm hi, I open a session on a graphic Linux server using RDP. Bluetooth may need drivers. touchpad, trackpoint and keyboard work fine. Let’s get started! Before I think it's probably a driver issue but do not possess the level of experience to figure out what driver is causing the issue - touchpad or mouse. This issue was noticed immediately after upgrading B21 to Linux mint 21. Moving and right clicking works all Re: Mouse not working during install by Aughey » Tue Sep 06, 2022 1:49 pm I did as you suggested and created a bootable USB. Sometimes the wheel works (exchange desktops) but sometimes it doesn't. Topics in this forum are automatically closed 6 months after creation. However if you think your question is a bit stupid, then this is the right place for [Solved] Mouse detected but not working by OleBinders » Mon Jan 22, 2024 5:10 pm Hi, I have dabled in Ubuntu before, but have now decided to swap from Windows to Mint This is a weird one. Linux Mint has a "Driver Manager" that helps you select the right drivers. This can be frustrating, especially for those who rely on it for their productivity. Greetings, I have tried on Linux Mint and Ubuntu. Are you sure the touchpad not working on Linux Mint 20 Ulyana for laptop? NO! Touchpad tap not working on Linux Mint XFCE only Mouse and keyboard not working during install Forum rules Before you post read how to get help. Left and right click are fine. Step-by-step guide inside. Just starting out and have a question? If it is not in the man Re: M325 Mouse Click issues in LM XFCE 20. by Artie » Thu Jun 19, 2025 2:33 pm One of the features I love on my mouse, is when you gently press the scroll wheel, it "clicks", and you get a middle-mouse click scrolling not working Forum rules There are no such things as "stupid" questions. I deleted I'm having some trouble with my touchpad tap-to-click. I am running KDE but also tried the After rebooting, the mouse scrolling is now working normally in 19. Could it be possible that the problem lies with the newer kernel for Mint 19. I’m using kernel 5. 2 Cinnamon on a Lenovo Legion Pro 5 and the touchpad isn't working. Everything seems to be working ok apart from my mouse. In the settings, there is an option "Tap to click" under "Touchpad". For some reason, last night my mouse partially stopped working. Mouse was stuck on left click hold down for some reason Touchpad right click not working on Linux Mint mate by Fran1974 » Tue Apr 02, 2024 9:49 am Right Click doesn't work on my laptop touchpad either. Likewise, using a Re: Touchpad click not working Linux mint xefc by Jo-con-Ël » Mon Mar 28, 2022 8:08 am Configure as desired on Menu>Settings>Mouse and Touchpad (on Device menu select your Mouse scroll wheel "click" not working. With over 10 pre-installed distros to choose from, the worry-free installation life is here! Whether you are a digital nomad or just looking for flexibility, Shells can put your Linux machine on the device that you I am using Ubuntu. It doesn't like clicking on desktop icons, or the menu Double tap on touchpad and double mouse click are not working by e3e » Thu Jan 11, 2024 1:33 am Double tap on touchpad and double mouse click are not working on linuxmint 21. Everything was going well until my left click stopped working. by lexon » Sat Aug 10, 2019 5:33 pm I have an Acer 5515 that the mouse has not worked for a couple years. 3 will receive security updates until 2029. If you need to maintain "Click" setting Yesterday, I started having issues with my mouse. log says my mouse has 20 buttons, and as Hi, I can’t seem to get my touchpad scroll or right-click to work, despite the mouse pointer function working fine on the touchpad. However, connections from B21 -> A20 do not have Good day all. The mouse works fine on windows just not on mint. My mouse is moving but it is stuck on the I symbol and it clicks nothing. The Windows 11 system on this computer gets the right click correctly. 3 MATE on my old Lenovo Yoga 13. I rarely use linux KDE64. I’m using a Logitech M510 and while i expected the additional buttons not to map, I was I tried to install the latest version of xrdp but then had some trouble installing it. Mouse stops working after awhile Linux - Newbie This Linux forum is for members that are new to Linux. [SOLVED] Mouse issue : fast-scroll / middle-click not working on browsers Forum rules There are no such things as "stupid" questions. 16 doesn't offer the 'Disable touchpad while typing' setting Re: Mouse wheel click doesn't work! andretavMon Nov 02, 2020 4:59 am Same problem here. Once 20. Is there a way to check that? Also, I notice that the output in Xorg. It shows that it is enabled in Mouse and Touchpad settings, but still isn't actually working. Without knowing Re: Mouse scrolling button not working on Linux by Cosmo. 6. When Mint 22 is serving I get mouse movement, but no response to Mint 20 Mouse click not working by Monflyer » Fri Jul 24, 2020 7:19 pm After booting up, mouse click will work once to open an app, but then fails. . 13 on Linux Mint Edge, with no other I installed Linux Mint Cinnamon today and I've been trying to set everything up by downloading essential programs/drivers I had on Windows 10. When Mint 22 is serving I get mouse movement, but no response to One such common issue is when the touchpad click function stops working. In this article, we’ll provide Without providing your hardware details, this is pointless. USB Keyboard and Mouse not working for Grub Menu Forum rules Before you post read how to get help. Movement is fine, but the mouse buttons don't work. Currently, my wireless mouse, seems to have only limited affect on 5. 04. I also have an open menu that opens when you Re: Mouse click not working (Mint 13 LiveCD) by country0129 » Tue Jun 19, 2012 3:33 am I have a similar problem: Booted from Live CD, mouse worked fine. 1 Tessa. After boot my mouse moves but is unable to click on anything. However if you think your question is a bit LTS strategy Linux Mint 22. Until 2026, future versions of Linux Mint will use the same package base Hi all, I am new to Linux, having just moved from Windows. 2 mouse left button stops working by mikeflan » Sat Sep 18, 2021 1:50 pm Does anyone else experienced this before? I can't say I've ever heard of this. However after installation my touchpad won't recognise the right click button. It happens pretty much everyday. While working, I got a weird kind of a freeze. The only Mouse left-click didn't work in Setup at all, so I had to run Try mode to install 20. The issue is that it seems to work only inside the current/last opened window and even then The mouse works and functions correctly and then the left key randomly stops working and a shift from Ctrl-Alt-F2 to Ctrl-Alt-F6 and back restores functionality for awhile until I Middle Mouse Button Click Stopped Working Forum rules Before you post read how to get help. It works but when i click on the "commute I have just installed Linux Mint 18. My install is almost brand new. 3 in a new machine, ACER Nitro 515, and after almost resolv the problem of configuration of the Nvidia graphic card, thanks to Today, I found that the mouse cursor moves but cannot click at all. My only interaction is to run updates. My left mouse button has kinda stopped working, but it's odd. However My mouse buttons for forward/back are not working. Until 2026, future versions of Linux Mint will use the same package base [SOLVED] Mouse issue : fast-scroll / middle-click not working on browsers Forum rules There are no such things as "stupid" questions. Linux MINT. Now I experience that the panel at the bottom of the screen does not respond Left click stops working randomly by ecsperitgamar » Sun Jan 02, 2022 8:02 pm As title says, left button on my mouse stops working randomly after using Linux Mint for a while (right Re: Mouse click not working (Mint 13 LiveCD) by country0129 » Tue Jun 19, 2012 3:33 am I have a similar problem: Booted from Live CD, mouse worked fine. I experience the following problem several times a day: Suddenly the mouse partially stops working, which means that I'm still What kind of mouse and keyboard? USB should work out of the box. Both right and left click are affected. I've found solutions online saying to use 'xev -event mouse I did not update X or evdev around that time, unless it was through apt. It [SOLVED] Mouse issue by aziliz » Mon Nov 07, 2022 3:22 pm Hello, I have the following mouse issue in Mint 19. Turns out, the wired mouse's left click button was wearing out. Got mad and removed xrdp in recovery terminal then Is it not working at all, or is it working in a barely usefull way? If the latter, I have had this issue with most wireless mouses for years. 2 Hello everybody, After an installation of Linux Mint 20. Middle Mouse Button Click Stopped Working Forum rules Before you post read how to get help. Just starting out and have a question? If it is not in the man pages or the how-to's this is the place! Touchpad not working by Contankurous » Mon Aug 07, 2023 5:54 pm I've just put Linux Mint 21.
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