Problem Opening Programs, Windows 8.1
I have a fairly new Toshiba laptop running Win 8.1. When I click or double click on a desktop icon to open a program it often won't open. Even right clicking and clicking "open" often won't work. My m...
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mr. ed wrote:
I have a fairly new Toshiba laptop running Win 8.1. When I click or double click on a desktop icon to open a program it often won't open. Even right clicking and clicking "open" often won't work. My mouse is new (not a wireless one) and I checked mouse properties and all appears OK. I'm a little suspicious that it has something to do with the mouse.I've noticed that even when attempting to drag thecursordoesn't always stay latched.I checked for driver updates and the driver is up to date. Any ideas? Thanks.
You say you are using a new mouse. Does your laptop have a touchpad? Does that work?
Also, have you simply tried to 'borrow' a different mouse to try? Sounds like a driver problem..although could be the new mouse.
