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Mouse acceleration 13.04 [duplicate]

A new release of Ubuntu brought a new mouse settings window. However, it only lists a sensitivity setting, no acceleration. Where is the setting for acceleration? How do I disable it? If I disable ...
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Change mouse speed on Ubuntu 18.04

This is one of various DE issues I am struggling with since I upgraded to Ubuntu 18.04. After a couple of days I started feeling some pain in my right wrist. I now realise the mouse speed was reduced ...
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How come I cannot adjust mouse sensitivity on Ubuntu 13.10?

I have installed the desktop version with all of its defaults. Currently, my mouse is a wireless Logitech K&M combo that is connected through a KVM switch. When going to the mousepad and ...
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How to edit Synaptics Touchpad values in Ubuntu 12.04? No xorg.conf file!

After I installed Ubuntu 12.04 got some issues with my touchpad. I reported the problem and finally today a guy replied here - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/+...
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"Upgraded" 16.04 to 17.04 Now unable to change mouse speed

THE SLIDER DOES NOT WORK! THE FUNDAMENTAL SLIDER THAT'S SUPPOSED TO WORK... DOES NOT WORK! xset m Does NOT work Mouse dump mantis@toboggan:~$ xinput --list-props 10 Device 'Razer Razer Abyssus': ...
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decreasing scroll speed

I've recently switched to Ubuntu, and the one thing that has been bothering me is the scroll speed, which I can't seem to change. How can i decrease scroll mouse speed on ubuntu 14.04 ? help me ...
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Change mouse speed in Ubuntu 22.04

How can I increase my mouse speed beyond the speed settings possible in "Settings"? Even on the fastest setting, it is still too slow. I tried xinput, but get warning that I would be running ...
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How to lower pointer speed

I have ubuntu 16.04 with Gnome and my mouse pointer speed is a little too fast. I already lowered it to the minimum in settings but it's still too fast/sensitive. How can I make it even slower ? PS: ...
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Logitech MX Master 2s cursor speed very slow on Ubuntu 19.04

after updating my Ubuntu to 19.04 the cursor speed is very slow. I have a Logitech MX Master 2S connected by bluetooth. With the previous version of Ubuntu the speed was ok. Obviously I have already ...
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Increasing mouse speed

Running Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. I have Ubuntu on my Laptop, as well as here, my Desktop. The laptop has the ability to change the speed of the mouse cursor, while the desktop does not. Both are running the ...
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Change mouse speed and not the acceleration [duplicate]

I've been searching for a good few hours on how to change the mouse speed on Ubuntu 14.04, but all the answers and tutorials I find only teach me how to adjust the acceleration and not the speed. I ...
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I use a MOUSE not a joystick, please no more joystick answers! How do I change my pointer so I can see it better? [duplicate]

I am an old fart that has a tough time keeping an eye on my MOUSE pointer. In Windows you can go to control panel, click on "mouse" and change the pointer style, how fast my cursor goes across the ...
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17.04: mouse has become slow [duplicate]

Since I upgraded to 17.04, my mouse has become a lot slower. I had set it to max fast, which I like, but now it feels like less than half as fast. I have to move my hand a lot further to reach the ...
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