subject: Cannot Use Mouse – How to Update Mouse Drivers With Your Keyboard [print this page] Cannot Use Mouse How to Update Mouse Drivers With Your Keyboard
When a computer mouse can not be used, probably the mouse driver is broken. But without a computer mouse, how can we update mouse drivers? We can use our keyboard if it is available! Here are the instructions:
Step 1 Open Device Manager
On the Windows desktop, press "Windows" key and "Pause break" key together at the same time to open the System Properties sheet. After that click the direction key "" to switch to the "Hardware" tab, click "Tab" one time and press "Enter" to open Device Manager.
Step 2 Open the mouse properties dialog box
One, after the Device Manager sheet is open, press "Tab" one time so as to getinto the box. Next click the direction key "" and go to "Mice and other pointing devices".
Two, on "Mice and other pointing devices", press "" key to extend the list, and then go to the mouse device with "" key, press "Enter" to open the Properties sheet.
Step 3 Update mouse drivers
One, when we apply the "Tab" key to switch to "General" tab, go to "Driver" tab with "" key.
Two, navigate to "Update Driver" with "Tab" and press "Enter".
Three, in the open box, click "Tab" to position the first item, click "" key to go to "Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)" and press "Enter".
Four, choose "Don't search, I will choose the driver to install" and press "Enter".
Five, choose the item and go "Next". Windows will update the mouse driver automatically.
Step 4 Restart the PC, well then the updating is finished.