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I had a little trouble finding the correct VID entry but it was the only entry in the registry with FlipFlopWheel as a parameter so it was actually obvious. BTW regedit "Find" really sucks.
I had a little trouble finding the correct VID entry but it was the only entry in the registry with FlipFlopWheel as a parameter so it was actually obvious. BTW regedit "Find" really sucks.


Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Setup\Upgrade\PnP\CurrentControlSet\Control\DeviceMigration\Devices\HID\VID_28DA&PID_1505&MI_01&Col01\7&2345b87&0&0000\Device
I had to try a few times, for some reason Device Manager shows two pointing devices on this computer. I still wonder where the other one is, I can't see it on my desk anywhere. :-)
   
This is the one, finally it's working correctly.
Not this one Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Setup\Upgrade\PnP\CurrentControlSet\Control\DeviceMigration\Devices\HID\VID_04D9&PID_1133\6&23a71642&1&0000\Device
 
  Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\HID\VID_04D9&PID_1133\6&1797759b&0&0000\Device Parameters

Revision as of 18:45, 9 May 2021

I swear I already had an article on fixing Windows 10 but maybe it was Windows 8? I know there is Windows 7.

Getting rid of OneDrive

It's a registry thing. https://www.windowscentral.com/how-remove-onedrive-file-explorer-windows-10

Turning the scrolling right side up aka "Natural scrolling"

This requires changing a registry setting.

Once you get used to Natural on the Mac it seems wrong everywhere else. I remember how shocking it was on the Mac when they switched, then about an hour later it seemed totally "natural" and I understood why they call it that.

https://www.windowscentral.com/how-reverse-scrolling-direction-windows-10

I had a little trouble finding the correct VID entry but it was the only entry in the registry with FlipFlopWheel as a parameter so it was actually obvious. BTW regedit "Find" really sucks.

I had to try a few times, for some reason Device Manager shows two pointing devices on this computer. I still wonder where the other one is, I can't see it on my desk anywhere. :-) This is the one, finally it's working correctly.

Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\HID\VID_04D9&PID_1133\6&1797759b&0&0000\Device Parameters