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Middle mouse button acts like Alt-Tab

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Mar 15, 202621046 views
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My wireless mouse (Microsoft Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000 on Windows 7) has started acting this way: When you press the middle button in a browser (expecting a link to open in a new tab) it will instead act like if you've pressed Alt+Tab, bringing up the windows with application icons for a a few sec…

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is what the thing that looks like is called. Try setting the wheel button to instead and also make sure there are no applicatiopn specific settings overriding this behavior. This is what it looks like for my Wireless 5000 mouse, should be similar fo…

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