How to Change Mouse Sensitivity on Windows 10

In this Itechguide, Victor teaches you how to change mouse sensitivity on Windows 10. The guide covers steps for 2 methods to change mouse sensitivity on Windows 10.

Option 1: Change Mouse Sensitivity from Windows Settings

• Right-click the Windows 10 Start menu. Then, from the displayed options, click Settings.

• When the Windows Settings opens, click Devices.

• On the left pane of the Devices settings screen, click Mouse.

• Then, on the Mouse Settings screen, scroll down to the Related settings section and click Additional mouse options. This will open the mouse settings for your PC.

• On the Mouse Properties, click the Pointer Options tab.

• Finally, to change mouse sensitivity, move the Select a pointer speed slider.

• When you finish adjusting the sensitivity of your mouse, to save your changes, on the bottom left of your Mouse Properties, click OK.

• To adjust how quickly your mouse responds to Double-click, click the Buttons tab.

• Then, on the Double-click speed section, move the Speed slider and click OK.

Option 2: Adjust Mouse Sensitivity from Control Panel

• Type control panel in the search box. Then, from the search results, click Control Panel.

• On the top right of Control Panel, type mouse in the search box and press enter. This will search for all Control Panel items related to mouse.

• On the search results, below Mouse, click Change the mouse pointer display or speed. The mouse properties for your device will open.

• On the Mouse Properties, click the Pointer Options tab.

• Finally, to change mouse sensitivity on Windows 10 from control panel, move the Select a pointer speed slider to your preferred sensitivity level and click OK.

• To adjust the Double-click sensitivity of your mouse, click the Buttons tab.

• Finally, to adjust the Double-click sensitivity of your mouse, on the Double-click speed section, move the Speed slider.

• To save your changes, click OK.

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