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Jan 17

Windows Seven 7: Change Mouse Scroll Wheel Settings [How To]

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Change Mouse Scroll Wheel Settings in Windows Vista and Seven

Like in Windows Vista, you can configure the behavior of the mouse wheel in Windows 7. I use a mouse with a wheel most of the time and I frequently utilize the mouse wheel. If you too use the wheel, you may find benefit in configuring the behavior of it.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to configure mouse wheel behavior in Windows 7. This guide also applies to Windows Vista.

Note: These guides are written for the public beta of Windows Seven Ultimate (build 7000.) As further builds are released, these guides may be subject to change and will be updated accordingly. If the methods described below do not work, please don’t hesitate to ask our experts in the forums.

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Configuring Mouse Wheel Settings

To configure mouse wheel settings, do the following:

  1. Click the Start button, type mouse, and click on Mouse
  2. Under the Wheel tab, you may configure the vertical and horizontal scrolling settings

    Change Mouse Scroll Wheel Settings in Windows Vista and Seven - 1

Through trial and error, you will find the most useful setting for you. (Now if you could only program your mouse to keep the settings–even in other computers…)

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One Response to “Windows Seven 7: Change Mouse Scroll Wheel Settings [How To]”

  1. Alastair says:

    I have found that my mouse wheel does not work on the windows 7 beta. I have tried using other mice but incurr the same problem.Do you have any idea on how to fix this?

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