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Configure Mouse Pointer Speed in Windows 10

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Hi! You're watching VisiHow. This is a tutorial on how to change the mouse pointer speed on Windows 10 computers. There are several ways to change this.

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One of the easiest ways to change the pointer speed is to go to the "Settings" menu
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We click the lower-left corner of the screen.

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Then, we click "Settings"
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From "Settings", we need to click "Devices"
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Then, we click "Mouse & touchpad"
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We need to scroll down the right side of the window
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We click "Additional mouse options"
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A window will open, and we need to click on the "Pointer Options" tab
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Then, we need to move the slider
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We can move it either to the left to make the pointer slower or to the right to make it faster.

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We can also check or uncheck "Enhanced pointer precision" to change the setting
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If we enhance pointer precision, controlling the mouse will be easier. In this video, the speed is set to "Fast". Without "Enhanced pointer precision", it takes a little while to get to the box where "Enhanced pointer precision" can be clicked again.
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We set these settings according to our preference and click OK
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