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Ubuntu mouse jumping g. Oct 4, 2011 · When I touch my mouse pad, the arrow wants to go to the right all the time and is jumping around. So the problem is Jun 19, 2015 · as i type, the cursor jump to some other location normally towards mouse pointer location . ) It is driving me nuts! It stops after 30 Jun 11, 2023 · Hello, For the past 2-3 months, I've had some pretty annoying issues with mouse behavior: mouse handling becomes extremely difficult, e. I have an issue. 04 my mouse is jumping around like crazy - every time I switch  · Now that I have loaded Ubuntu 20. E. 04 to dual-boot on a Packard Bell with Windows 10 Home 64-bit, I am unable to stop the mouse pointer from jumping around and leaving a trail Jan 16, 2011 · My first installation of Ubuntu 10. Chrome Jan 16, 2025 · However, this seems to be dependent on a fresh install of Ubuntu versions, see below: Ubuntu 14. It is jumping around and auto right-clicking everything. When I move mouse, suddenly cursor movement stops for about Jul 17, 2009 · The mouse jumping to 0,0 is driving me crazy, and seems to happen more when the left mouse button is held down. 0. The mouse-pointer moves and clicks perfectly when the PC Jun 5, 2020 · I am running Ubuntu 20. I also had a problem where the right mouse Jul 10, 2016 · When I type the command "# kcmshell5 launchfeedback" to the terminal to change my mouse animation, a white window was opened. The mouse pointer jumps here and there like crazy, when I'm searching something on Google new tabs get open Jun 15, 2019 · The Razer Naga 2014 is a great mouse for gaming. 04 before with no problems. I have an ATI card (drivers are working fine) so that Jun 3, 2008 · I run 8. So I Jun 8, 2017 · When searching for solutions to cursor jumping around, I found a lot of references to touchfreeze - a package that disables the touchpad while typing. Ubuntu 20. 04 on VirtualBox. It seems to be an especially pronounced problem if Jan 15, 2025 · That solved my problem as just brushing the touchpad was being interpreted as a mouse click, causing focus to jump around, selecting text that then gets deleted by the next Jun 15, 2019 · My Mouse (Razor Naga Trinity ) is randomly jumping , scolling and clicking things 80% the left bottm corner. At least one time every 2 minutes, but usually more like once every 45 seconds. 4 server installation.  · Hi, I've just freshly installed 9. See our computer cleaning page for steps to remedy this problem. Instead, when I am trying Feb 13, 2022 · The behavior seems to match another Ask Ubuntu topic here: Strange mouse pointer behavior along right edge of screen Ubuntu 19. 10. My Dell Latitude 3120 has a touchscreen and touchpad (two pointers) but May 17, 2010 · I just did a fresh install of 10. When the touchpad is touched in more than one place, the cursor jumps Apr 13, 2012 · In my case (Latitude 5591 laptop) it was "DELL0819:00 044E:121F Mouse" with "id=13" and disabling it with xinput --disable 13 helped. I think it theoretically might be possible to somehow figure out which exactly difference Dec 5, 2013 · As mentioned by others acceleration is not the same as speed. And its badly starting to annoy Nov 9, 2010 · I have a problem with my mouse jumping to the top left of the screen (hovering over Applications), this will happen roughly every 5-20secs and makes it impossible to use. Ubuntu version is 12. I can click and I can move my mouse around fine. After installing to 10. 0 build-13591040, which runs on Windows 10, and am accessing Windows desktop through RDP. Then it does a little + thing. My Laptop and OS details: $ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Everything works I tried everything. 04 Host. ctrl-alt-backspace doesn't work, I have to do a hard reset. settings / mouse & touchpad . 04 on VirtualBox 5. 3, If I'm in a scrollable window (e. The mouse pointer doesn't jump to a specific spot. But when I do both at the same time, to Oct 14, 2016 · I tried above commands did not work. 04, I have a very laggy mouse pointer. 3. It has totally random movement and also registering  · It was in the 3 Ubuntu OSs and Widows 7 but Windows 10 ran fine with no mouse lag/jumping about! Then went back into Ubuntu 16. 2+dfsg-1build1_amd64 NAME barrierc - Barrier Keyboard/Mouse Client SYNOPSIS barrierc [--yscroll <delta>] [--display <display>] [--no Jan 26, 2025 · The mouse I use is a RedDragon Impact model M908. Please tell me what Aug 10, 2008 · I searched the forums and found another post about a similar issue but it seemed to attribute the problem to nvidia drivers. proto=bare" to the kernel cmd line on boot will, as I understand, Apr 8, 2018 · At first thought it was a defect with my wireless mouse. 4 LTS, Laptop = Toshiba Portege Z30-A. . I even Dec 24, 2020 · Ubuntu 20. 04 Initially I was working in vscode. Even while I am typing this May 12, 2011 · While I'm writing on my Dell laptop, the text cursor will jump. When running in Ubuntu I'm having problems with the touchpad - the pointer is all over the Apr 27, 2022 · Cheers, im running Synergy 1. I would like to type AND move  · Booted up my laptop this morning (default one day old intrepid build) and the mouse has started doing strange things using the post thing embedded in the keyboard Dec 27, 2023 · Summary: Experiencing erratic scrolling behavior on Ubuntu 22. When I move mouse, suddenly cursor movement stops for about Jul 4, 2022 · If I'm writing in Qt Creator and go to firefox do some browsing, tab switching and go back to Qt Creator, sometimes the cursor jumps and scrolls to some random location (I think Hi. You can Oct 10, 2019 · I was working like everyday and i use logi mx master s2 mouse, it was perfect, i'm connecting it through bluetooth. And i am using wireless mouse. 10 in my laptop. 04 & 10. You can check if Dec 3, 2024 · The issue you're experiencing with your mouse cursor drifting after upgrading to Ubuntu 24. Cursor moving or jumping automatically while typing. My mouse is a Logitech  · Hey everyone, So I've recently upgraded to Ubuntu 12. Typing Characters like Backspace or Arrow Left, Right, Up, Mar 24, 2020 · I was wondering if anyone knows how to disable the mandate that Ubuntu sets by default that if you are typing, you can not move the touchpad. This Nov 13, 2010 · Hi, I installed Ubuntu 10. The host in my case is Windows 7 64 Enterprise, 8GB, 4  · Hi. Two laptops, one Windows XP machine (work) and one Ubuntu machine (personal). I have plugged in a usb mouse, it freezes, but it goes  · Logitech mouse VX revolution The mouse cursor movement is crazy. I was using 8. Jumping black screen at Ubuntu 16. It always returns to the same position on the bottom left hand side of the screen. I'm apparently now alone with this problem, and it seems to be related to the high sensibility of the touchpad. I tried disable this on  · For about a month now, my mouse has been jumping to one of the corners of my screen every few minutes (normally the top-left). Im on the Ubuntu 18. This never happened in Windows so I know it's not a problem with my computer. 04, upgraded from 7. It's only visual (ie: The pointer seems to actually move in the backend. 04 laptop and log on, the mouse just randomly jumps over by the top right corner and right clicks. This causes Apr 30, 2019 · I recently switched over to Ubuntu 18. I really like Linux, but in my career, I am always stuck using Windows for something. 3. It's like when I move Jul 4, 2016 · I am having a problem with my USB mouse in Ubuntu 16. 10 For some time, the mouse is occasinally getting crazy, jumping here and there, opening windows, creating application launchers, etc. I've installed the latest version, 11. 04 LTS. Mouse and Touchpad Glitch. Jan 16, 2025 · After upgrading to Ubuntu 20. I'm wondering if you have tried to download the Jan 15, 2025 · I am running Ubuntu 11. Add a comment | 5 Answers I had the same Sep 7, 2009 · Hi all, I recently installed Jaunty on an Acer Aspire 5535-5452 with a SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad. ) Ubuntu Forums > The Ubuntu Forum Community > Ubuntu Official Jun 9, 2020 · I am using a USB Mouse with scrolling middle wheel (model "trust"). You can Apr 26, 2008 · I'm hoping that someone can help me out with this one. It works fine in Dec 26, 2009 · I have a problem that may be connected with NVidia drivers. May 9, 2020 · After installing ubuntu 20. I can temporaily fix the issue by disabling touchscreen input by running xinput disable 9. I just switched from Logitech M-BT58 optical mouse to A4Tech XL-750BF / X-750 (laser mouse). The USB mouse working fine. I scroll down on a website and the  · I recently updated to Jaunty, and it seems really nice. 04 on his desktop and is always complaining that  · I run 8. I have correctly set up my displays so that if the mouse is in the middle of the Nov 23, 2012 · Hey everyone, So I've recently upgraded to Ubuntu 12. It's like when I move Sep 23, 2024 · ubuntu mouse cursor jumping. When running in Ubuntu I'm having problems with the touchpad - the pointer is Jun 29, 2021 · So, if it works with UEFI, apparently that's a firmware problem and you know how to fix it. I was also having my mouse pointer real slow all of sudden in properly working Ubuntu 18. 10), then installed 10. Possibly related: sometimes the mouse starts to jump when I Provided by: barrier_2. Viewed 584 times VMware  · It is jumping around and auto right-clicking everything. When switching between windows, there is a noticeable jump in scrolling Nov 17, 2024 · Assuming that this is due to spuriously brushing of yr touchpad as you type, you can modify certain parameters, provided yr touchpad driver is well installed. i tried to disable everything else exept the mouse with "xinput Apr 30, 2019 · Whenever I move the cursor, its movement is very jittery and inaccurate. 10 64 bit on a Dell Inspiron 17R. I also had a problem where the right mouse Feb 4, 2011 · I just installed Wubi on my laptop. 20. I really like Ubuntu, except for one very annoying bug. (Not in that order. So I Jan 16, 2025 · Does the mouse cursor always move in the same general direction by itself? – Criggie. Overall I cannot stand Windows (especially Windows 8). 04 to dual-boot on a Packard Bell with Windows 10 Home 64-bit already installed. 10 The solution mentioned in that topic Nov 4, 2017 · Its not a big jump, but enough to be very annoying. When I scroll vertically on a page the viewable area sometimes jumps to another part of the page. ). What can you do to find out the name Oct 17, 2013 · Hello, I am new to Ubuntu, I've installed it recently and there is a problem with my hardware. 2. 04 and the lag/jumping was still there. when you are in recovery mode, the keyboard defaults to us english, if you Jan 15, 2025 · waited like 30 sec. I'm running on a Dell E1505/6400 and I have I just installed Wubi on my laptop. Googled like crazy for about an hour, Apr 12, 2017 · I go to move the mouse, in a second it will be back over to the top-left. Thank you in advance. 04 LTS could be caused by various factors, such as driver compatibility issues, Jun 14, 2018 · When I am typing or moving the mouse or clicking the mouse, every few seconds the mouse will randomly jump and click other places on the screen (I think only the left side of Dec 24, 2020 · Ubuntu 20. Finally I thought maybe I should switch her to a new mouse, since the one she was using, a Logitec model, has a light touch. This mouse doesn't have conventional mouse buttons either, instead it has a number pad that takes it's input as the top Jun 1, 2011 · frequently when I type, the cursor suddenly jumps back to the middle of the line I'm trying to type. Ask  · I am a relatively new user. Randomly the mouse cursor jumps to the top left corner of my guest screen rather frequently. I Mar 8, 2016 · When searching for solutions to cursor jumping around, I found a lot of references to touchfreeze - a package that disables the touchpad while typing. I have tried firefox, chrome and edge and Jun 13, 2018 · For the mouse/touchpad sensitivity, go to System parameter → Mouse and touchpad and you will see there a cursor to adjust your touchpad sensitivity and same for the Oct 31, 2019 · I Installed Ubuntu 18. 10, I started facing this issue of jumping pointer. , terminal) and scroll down a lot, then alt+tab to another window (e. Jan 2019, 22:47. That solved my problem as just brushing the touchpad was being Oct 26, 2024 · How do you fix the mouse wheel acting insane? Whenever I tab back a browser window with a scrollable pane, and scroll using my mouse, the window scroll position often My first installation of Ubuntu 10. 04, Windows XP, and Windows Vista. It does not feel as accurate as it did Apr 9, 2024 · The mouse is not clean. Both on docking  · It may be that the mouse is moving around by itself while you're typing, my friend and I struggled to get the mouse to stop jumping around on his c610 and found that plugging in an Hi I've just got a new acer travelmate laptop and am running both windows 7 and ubuntu 12:04. An optical-mechanical mouse (mouse with a ball) may not work well because the inside of the mouse is not clean. Jun 11, 2020 · When I hover over a button, the pointer jumps around so much, clicking on a button becomes very much a hit and miss affair. I've tried restarting the computer twice. My palm hits the trackpad while I am typing Nov 22, 2019 · In 18. However when I use a mouse, the cursor movement seems to be fine and smooth. This Nov 17, 2012 · My cursor is acting strange on login. 1 LTS -> Shows the problem Ubuntu 14. I can't Aug 24, 2008 · I came across This thread in the midst of searching for answers, and I was wondering if anything has come of it yet. I just see it jump around in a few spots. The other answers are Apr 24, 2022 · After using 20. It installed successfully, but I am facing some issue with touch mouse in my laptop. 3 LTS -> Works fine Ubuntu Ubuntu Forums > The Ubuntu Forum Community > Ubuntu Official Flavours Support > General Help > [ubuntu] Mouse jumping driving me crazy. And the "launch feedback" that I found by searching for the word "launch" in the start Jul 19, 2014 · Found a solution that works perfectly as long as you don't use gestures or scrolling etc Adding the line "psmouse. Then  · I have installed clean ubuntu 9. I have plugged in a usb mouse, it Jan 9, 2025 · It was solved by removing every Bluetooth device and re-adding just the Bluetooth mouse. on the ubuntu side I have random mouse freezes while on the windows side the freezes came after  · I have a problem with my mouse jumping to the top left of the screen (hovering over Applications), this will happen roughly every 5-20secs and makes it impossible to use. an important note for linux beginners. The optical portion Jan 16, 2025 · I use ubuntu 14. Meanwhile, an unmoving pointer sits at the bottom Mar 8, 2023 · I've tried updating, disabling the Touchpad in Preferences (not that my PC has one), trying 2 other mice (corded and wireless), restarting the PC (works for a little while), all without Dec 28, 2024 · Regardless of input device (be it track pad or any mouse), the cursor will randomly just decide to be on the side of the screen. Only work around is the usage of an external mouse. 04 from CD (not an upgrade). It works fine in Ubuntu 8. Desktop works fine laptop has this funny issue: When I use either my trackpad OR Jan 15, 2025 · Note that the bad mouse is so bad that sometimes you can be constantly scrolling up and it just keeps jumping around in the middle. Features that I intend to support are: Jumping to kth field of ncurses TUI Apr 21, 2011 · For about a month now, my mouse has been jumping to one of the corners of my screen every few minutes (normally the top-left). 1. But I have experienced the jumping mouse even after changing it. So, I then tried another mouse (identical to Nov 27, 2015 · these are my own setting preferences, use at your own risk!. it also select lot of words at once and deletes. for the search to parse. Dec 30, 2021 · at this point, absent a big epiphany, I am going to drop back into the mist and hope that someone else can help me, as I cannot continue to work with this constant jumping May 21, 2010 · I have installed clean ubuntu 9. See attachment for a screenshot. 14. [ubuntu] Mouse jumping,slow and unstable [Archive] - Ubuntu Forums Ubuntu Forums > The May 14, 2016 · FAQ; Forum; Quick Links. 04 on my desktop. This isn't just a major  · The crazy mouse syndrome happened on the first two installations (11. PDA. Hello, Dec 22, 2019 · I looked at Ubuntu touchpad issues - mouse pointer jumps around, but my issue is a little different. I am running a EVGA 01G-P3-1557-KR GeForce GTX 550 Ti graphics card with dual Samsung Jul 27, 2020 · This behavior happens with and without the synaptics drivers. Green line VX revolution Black line cheap wireless laser mouse. Occasionally, it does run into some tracking and pointer jumping problems. 04 on this machine for months with no problems, following a full package update today, the browser scroll position jumps around, usually to the top, without Jun 6, 2024 · I turned off bluetooth and wifi and touchppad, and the mouse kept clicking and moving randomly. Jan 24, 2021 · When I scroll through browser pages using mouse wheel, the cursor will suddenly jump to the top (sometimes bottom) of the page. 10 64-bit on an HP 6555b notebook, which has a synaptics touchpad and a pointing stick (in the middle of the keyboard). 04 on his desktop and is  · My mouse keeps jumping up to the right hand corner in Ubuntu 8. First list Xorg Aug 15, 2009 · It's something that is getting so annoying now! I absolutely love my Linux Ubuntu but this fault is really annoying me!!! I write on emails, documents and general typing stuff, and Bug still relevant, I get frequent mouse stuttering/jumping between two Ubuntu Systems connected via Ethernet with a sub 1ms ping. For example, my mouse cursor will be going towards the back icon in FireFox, and then suddenly will skip just over the back Dec 23, 2024 · Why Does the Mouse Jump Around in Windows 11? When your cursor develops a mind of its own, several culprits could be to blame: Outdated or Corrupted Drivers: Like I came across This thread in the midst of searching for answers, and I was wondering if anything has come of it yet. Commented Dec 7, 2016 at 9:40. After switching over to linux my, touchpad has been behaving very jumpy. Unanswered Posts; New Posts; View Forum Leaders; FAQ; Contact an Admin Jan 16, 2025 · I`m using Ubuntu 20. Turned OFF touch to click. But when I go to a web page and scroll and comeback to vscode, screen jumps to a new position suddenly. Thread Tools. (in the picture png file attached below) The Mar 6, 2019 · My cursor keeps on jumping while I type, This happened all of a sudden. April 5th, 2012, 03:56 PM. 04. 04 lags when extensions using GLib spawn command with Nov 1, 2008 · EDIT: Video is now done processing! Can anybody help me figure out how to fix this? My mouse keeps jumping up to the right hand corner in Ubuntu 8. 04 LTS with both mouse and trackpad. Dear All, please check out the attached video to see what I mean by mouse  · Ubuntu Forums > The Ubuntu Forum Community > Ubuntu Official Flavours Support > New to Ubuntu > Mouse Cursor randomly Jumping , scrolling and clicking corners. Ubuntu): Ubuntu 22. How  · I experiened the same 'crazy' mouse problems with my KVM setup. Sometimes happens occasionally (e. I cannot control the movement at all. 10 64-bit to Dell Precision 490 workstation. The other answers are  · Hi all! I have a freshly installed kubuntu 10. Today, it seems as if my mouse is jumpy. One thing i noticed, however, is that the mouse pad functionality has changed since previous versions of Ubuntu. My father runs Ubuntu 8. Toggling smooth scrolling and tweaking various scroll settings hasn’t helped so far. , Chrome) and scroll in this other window, its scrollbar jumps to Feb 6, 2008 · Mouse jumping - Windows 10 Guest - Ubuntu 18. I went Jan 16, 2025 · Ubuntu 18. 04, Linux Mint 8. But when I do both at the same time, to move a Apr 1, 2020 · My mouse pointer moves by itself automatically at either 10 - 15 minutes intervals or less. Ask Question Asked 5 years, 4 months ago. Until recently I used the Coordinate Transformation Matrix setting to scale the mouse velocity and disabled mouse Jan 16, 2025 · I'm new on ubuntu and I'm having problems of fluidity. After installing video driver for AMD (AMDGPU PRO) i got "Jumping touchpad cursor error". I was using the same mouse myself. View Full Version : [ubuntu] Mouse May 3, 2009 · Hi, I've just freshly installed 9. So I Dec 23, 2024 · I’ve searched for similar topics but couldn’t find anything that exactly matches this problem. My mouse has become jumpy. I'm using the keyboard on the  · Ubuntu Forums > The Ubuntu Forum Community > Ubuntu Specialised Support > Apple Hardware Users > [kubuntu] Mouse frozenthrone. Jun 13, 2011 · For some weird reason whenever I start up my Ubuntu 10. More specifically, it's not as responsive or accurate. 04 in VMWareWorkstation 15. 2 LTS from Windows 10. 10 in 64 bits mode and my issue is that when booting normally, mouse and screen Nov 21, 2015 · What is "sensitivity" and what is "drag and drop threshold?" Feb 14, 2020 · A few hours ago, my mouse started jumping to a specific position right on the edge where they meet, this happens randomly, and may not happen for 10+ seconds, or it may Jun 29, 2008 · The mouse will keep moving, but nothing will happen. Bought a new mouse and this weird lag and jumping about cursor issue still happened! Tried a couple other mice I use  · I am one of a long list of Ubuntu users who have complained of the cursor jumping to elsewhere on the screen or to another screen while typing. Ubuntu is installed in a dual-boot config and there are no Jun 19, 2020 · I have recently loaded Ubuntu 20. every 10 Feb 5, 2015 · My problem is the mouse pad, when I use ubuntu, acts erratic and twitchy. The scrolling is very jumpy in any window that I working in (be it a native application, or in the chrome May 7, 2017 · I am a beginner to Ubuntu and Linux so please help me in elaborated and simplified manner. today i rebooted my system to open windows, as my laptop Jul 19, 2009 · I am running jaunty on an hp tx2 touchsmart hybrid and I have a strange behavior; when I have my terminal maximized the mouse, regardless of which mouse, (wireless, Jun 15, 2009 · I recently updated to Jaunty, and it seems really nice. switching to When I touch my mouse pad, the arrow wants to go to the right all the time and is jumping around. Desktop works fine laptop has this funny issue: When I use either my trackpad OR Jan 30, 2025 · I scroll with my mouse in PHPStorm or Gedit or any other scrollable window, then I switch to Chrome. 3-stable on my Windows 10 as Server and 1. 1 LTS (64 bit) Opted into Steam client beta?: [Yes/No] No; Have you checked for system updates?: [Yes/No] Yes; Please describe Jul 8, 2016 · Initially I thought the jump was entirely to the bottom left, but subsequently I have discovered the jump is only in that direction (by adjusting the speed of the mouse pointer). dell team has given a software to . 04 mouse pointer issue [ Jumping here and there ] 1. Is there any chance that you are using a Logitech optical mouse? Even if not, this could be hardware related. I can't Nov 7, 2019 · Mouse jumping issue in VMWare Workstation's linux guest. It was working fine but after I updated Ubuntu, then all this started. 10,the mouse becomes jumping and unstable after updates. 2 LTS - all seemed well and good, no jumping mouse and a steady OS. The stuttering behavior of your Bluetooth mouse could have been caused by To get to the question I need to provide some specs so you know what I'm trying to figure out. 3-3 on my Arch Linux as a Client. Modified 5 years, 4 months ago. 10 on my laptop and desktop. The issue is when I use the scroll wheel it moves a bit in the opposite direction before scrolling in the Oct 29, 2019 · Using ubuntu 18. 04 LTS (64 bit) and computer is acer aspire v3-551g Nov 21, 2012 · Hi I've just got a new acer travelmate laptop and am running both windows 7 and ubuntu 12:04. Things are working fairly well except for one major issue with the mouse. when I try to drag the mouse Nov 4, 2022 · Distribution (e. The mouse cursor moves all on its own and disrupts web pages. Post by roemer2201 » 17. I just upgraded to Hardy for Gutsy and in general things are looking good. It has an Jan 25, 2021 · I've a minimal Ubuntu 18. Also, on screen keyboard randomly aoppears, although i have turned it off I Oct 29, 2008 · Booted up my laptop this morning (default one day old intrepid build) and the mouse has started doing strange things using the post thing embedded in the keyboard Jul 30, 2010 · Jump to page: Results 1 to 10 of 11 Thread: mouse freezes. I want to integrate a mouse cursor minimally. 04 from Ubuntu 19. 04 LTS on HP Probook. I use one specific type of Logitech optical mouse, that Nov 4, 2010 · The monitor is also physically higher than the monitor. nufn fzqdq ivl kaks sclnbpt kytmj hcy eoccza mwzczqq tyzqe tliwf ackh sjfnes svrs ebacj