{"id":308332,"date":"2021-07-26T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-26T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-turn-off-mouse-acceleration-on-windows-10\/"},"modified":"2021-07-26T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T13:00:00","slug":"how-to-turn-off-mouse-acceleration-on-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-turn-off-mouse-acceleration-on-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Turn Off Mouse Acceleration on Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a320fef01e9f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a320fef01e9f\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-turn-off-mouse-acceleration-on-windows-10\/#What_Is_Mouse_Acceleration\" >What Is Mouse Acceleration?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-turn-off-mouse-acceleration-on-windows-10\/#How_to_Disable_Mouse_Acceleration\" >How to Disable Mouse Acceleration<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Turn Off Mouse Acceleration on Windows 10&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<!-- UNCACHED CONTENT --><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-738773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Windows-10-logo-hero.png?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Windows-10-logo-hero.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Windows-10-logo-hero.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Windows 10 logo hero\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If your cursor keeps overshooting your target on your Windows 10 desktop, the culprit might be a feature known as mouse acceleration. Disabling it might increase your pointer accuracy, letting you land right on point every time.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Mouse_Acceleration\"><\/span>What Is Mouse Acceleration?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Mouse acceleration in Windows 10 is a feature that increases the\u00a0distance and speed at which your cursor moves across the screen in response to the speed with which you move your physical mouse.<\/p>\n<p>With mouse acceleration enabled, if you were to quickly move your physical mouse three inches, your cursor could <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a> from one side of the screen to the other. However, if you were to move your mouse the exact same distance, only much slower, your cursor might only make it halfway across the screen.<\/p>\n<p>This feature is enabled on Windows 10 devices by default, and the goal is to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/321763\/what-is-enhance-pointer-precision-in-windows\/\">enhance the precision of your cursor. For many, it has the exact opposite effect\u2014especially for gamers. If you find this to be the case for you, you can disable it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>The Complete Guide to Improving Your PC Gaming Performance<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Disable_Mouse_Acceleration\"><\/span>How to Disable Mouse Acceleration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To turn off the mouse acceleration feature, type \u201cMouse Settings\u201d into the Windows Search bar and click \u201cMouse Settings\u201d from the search results.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-740369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Type-Mouse-Settings-in-Windows-Search-and-click-the-Mouse-Settings-option..png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Type &quot;Mouse Settings&quot; in Windows Search and click the Mouse Settings option.\" width=\"427\" height=\"392\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Mouse Settings window will <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ear. Find the \u201cRelated Settings\u201d group to the right of the window (or the bottom if your window size is small). Click \u201cAdditional Mouse Options.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-740371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Click-Additional-Mouse-Options..png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;Additional Mouse Options.&quot;\" width=\"419\" height=\"410\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Mouse Properties window will appear. Click the \u201cPointer Options\u201d tab.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-740372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Click-the-Pointer-Options-tab..png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click the &quot;Pointer Options&quot; tab.\" width=\"479\" height=\"307\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the Motion group, uncheck \u201cEnhance Pointer Precision,\u201d and then click \u201cApply.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-740374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Uncheck-Enhance-Pointer-Precision-and-click-Apply..png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Uncheck &quot;Enhance Pointer Precision&quot; and click &quot;Apply.&quot;\" width=\"481\" height=\"471\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Mouse acceleration is now disabled.<\/p>\n<p>This should help you more accurately land on your targets. But if you\u2019re a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>r and you\u2019re still having problems, it could be time to read up on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/182702\/mouse-dpi-and-polling-rates-explained-do-they-matter-for-gaming\/\">mouse DPI and polling rates\u00a0and invest in a mouse that\u2019s designed for gaming.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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