{"id":12692,"date":"2017-08-17T04:55:24","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T23:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/?p=12692"},"modified":"2023-08-11T18:40:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T13:10:33","slug":"mouse-left-click-acting-like-right-click-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zerodollartips.com\/mouse-left-click-acting-like-right-click-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix Mouse Left Click acting Like Right Click in Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mouse left click is right clicking or mouse left click behaves like right click? Learn how to fix mouse left click acting like right click in Windows 10 PC.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

It doesn’t matter whether you’re a Mac user or Windows laptop user, if you are using a set of keyboard and mouse<\/strong> for faster typing and increasing work efficiency then over a period of time you may face various keyboard typing<\/a><\/strong> errors and mouse problems.<\/p>\n

Mouse pointer automatically moves to upper-left corner of screen<\/strong><\/a>, mouse double clicking on single click, mouse cursor freezes and disappears, mouse lagging and beeping randomly, wireless mouse not detected after windows update, and mouse not working properly in Excel etc. are some of the major mouse problems in Windows 10 operating system and mouse left click acting like right click<\/strong> issue is also one of them.<\/p>\n

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So, if you are also one of those users whose mouse left click is right clicking<\/strong> (left click behaves like right click) and mouse left click brings up the context menu in Windows 10 computer then this tutorial is perfect for you.<\/p>\n

In this Windows 10 mouse troubleshooting guide, we are sharing the easiest way to fix mouse left click acting like right click Windows 10 problem.<\/p>\n

Do you know? How to Fix Lenovo Touchpad Not Working in Windows 10 Issues<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n

Mouse Left Click Acting Like Right Click in Windows 10<\/h2>\n

Why my mouse left click is right clicking? Well, there is no any specific reason why suddenly Windows 10 mouse left click behaves like right click<\/strong> and left click brings up context menu. But in most of the cases, it happens due to the outdated mouse driver or few changes in the mouse button configuration settings.<\/p>\n

Now you want to know, what to do if mouse right click works like left click<\/strong>? Here\u2019s how to fix mouse left click acting like right click in Windows 10 computer:<\/p>\n

Step (1):<\/strong> At first, go to the Windows 10 Start<\/strong> menu and then select Settings<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n

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Step (2):<\/strong> On the Windows Settings<\/strong> window, click on Devices<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n

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Step (3):<\/strong> On the Devices<\/span> window, click on Mouse<\/strong> option from the left panel and then select your primary button as Left<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Step (4):<\/strong> In case, you are unable to select your primary button as Left<\/strong> from here then click on \u201cAdditional mouse options<\/strong>\u201d option from the Related settings<\/span>.<\/p>\n

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Step (5):<\/strong> On Mouse Properties<\/span> dialog-box, go to Buttons<\/strong> tab and then uncheck \u201cSwitch primary and secondary buttons<\/strong>\u201d option.<\/p>\n

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Step (6):<\/strong> Finally, click on Apply<\/strong> and then OK<\/strong> button. That\u2019s it!<\/p>\n

This action should solve your mouse left click behaves like right click problem.<\/p>\n

Now, you will notice that your Windows 10 mouse left click is acting like left click and mouse right click is bringing up context menu.<\/p>\n

Thus, you can see how simple is to fix left click acting like right click Windows 10<\/strong> issue. In case, if your mouse is not working properly then uninstall mouse driver and then install the latest version of Mouse driver software for Windows 10 PC.<\/p>\n

Feel free to let us know using the comment section below if you know any other best way to fix left click behaves like right click and left mouse click brings up context menu<\/strong> in Windows 10 computer.<\/p>\n

Read next:<\/span> How to Fix ASUS Smart Gesture Not Working Windows 10 Issue<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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