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OSX Lion - Stuck in Drag mode and mouse click events are not going through. Can I manually generate a mouseup event?

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Mar 15, 202634436 views
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My mouse is stuck in "drag" mode. This generally happens in Photoshop, but happens dragging files and such as well. Clicking rapidly here and there generally solves the problem. Sometimes though, it won't go away until a restart. Unplugging devices, etc., doesn't do anything. For example, right now…

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I got exactly the same issue, but the internet resolves nothing. It seems that when I restart my MacbookPro, it "could" go away. When I close all my apps, I get more successful results. When Lion loads the apps that were open when I restarted, I get…

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