RE: Cursor "auto-click"

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Tried going through the control panel to the mouse options, but the only
changeable option that might have applied is the clicklock . No effect,
either enabled or disabled.

It happens, after a short delay, when my hands are nowhere near the keyboard
or touchpad.

"Jesse" wrote:

> Check the options in the touch pad software. Usually there is bundled
> software for the touch pad. Or it could just be that when you go to use the
> touch pad your "tapping" it and the touch pad interprets that into a click?
>
> "toad" wrote:
>
> > I just purchased a new notebook, and it came with the annlying functionality
> > of automatically activating a button if the cursor rests on it long enough.
> > This is driving me crazy! How do I turn it off (I've tried the mouse menu on
> > the control panel).?
> > --
> > toad
.



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