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Old 08-12-2007   #4 (permalink)
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Re: mouse cursor disappears

Goldentrout

Are you using a wireless mouse? Have you tried using another mouse to see if
this pinpoints the problem? Have you updated the drivers for the mouse? Try
these things and let us know the outcome.

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Ronnie Vernon
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"Goldentrout" <Goldentrout@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:028838AD-573E-44A0-9FFF-0678AC578F17@microsoft.com...
> Ronnie, Appreciate your reply. The slideshow controls disappear and
> reappear
> when I move the mouse, but the mouse cursor never reappears when I move it
> around. I have to move my mouse around until the controls on the
> slideshow
> light up to find out where the mouse is located. It's a pain in the
> gluteus
> maximus. To escape the slideshow, its easier to just push the escape
> button
> and I'm not able to effectively use the slideshow controls without being
> able
> to see my mouse cursor. Any other ideas? Thanks
>
> "Ronnie Vernon MVP" wrote:
>
>> Goldentrout
>>
>> The mouse cursor and the slideshow controls are supposed to disappear
>> when
>> the slideshow is running. They will both reappear when you move the
>> mouse.
>> This is the same behavior you see when Media Player or Power Point are
>> running in full screen mode.
>>
>> Are you using a wireless mouse? The behavior you are seeing has been
>> associated with some wireless devices.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Ronnie Vernon
>> Microsoft MVP
>> Windows Shell/User
>>
>>
>> "Goldentrout" <Goldentrout@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:391D3B71-DF98-49AD-BC70-5C16A55B2AAE@microsoft.com...
>> > Where does my mouse cursor go when I'm using the pictures slideshow
>> > function?
>> > I'm not able to see it. I know its there. I've unsuccessfully tried
>> > messing with the mouse settings to get it to show up when I'm working
>> > with
>> > the pictures slideshow in windows vista.

>>
>>


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