Windows 10: How can I stop my mouse from opening my browser?

I just bought a gaming laptop. It came pre-loaded with Windows 11. Fine. Unfortunately, in shooter games, if you press and hold the right mouse button, and then press the left mouse button, this is a macro that opens an empty browser page. I have a host of rhetorical questions, such as "who is this for?", but the only important question is, does anyone know how to get rid of this function? I could rebind the aim down sights key to something else, but by far the best binding for that is the right mouse button. Besides, I don't want to reduce the quality of my experience with my new PC because

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Stop Mouse Scrolling in Browser

Lol, not bad. . . . *Wink



But, do you guys mean pointer. . . ?





Instead of cursor. . . ?





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How do I stop Windows 10 from automatically opening browser for wifi authentication?

Bill,

What I suggest you is to clear out all defaults for it and assign them to your preferred browser.

To do so, follow these steps:

Type "Default" to Search box.

Choose Default option with the checkmark icon.

Pick your new browser in the list and "set as default".

Hope this helps.

 

edge browser won't open

Hi Michael,

Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

Please provide more information before we proceed

• Do you facing this issue only with few sites or with all websites?
• Are you getting any error message when try to open?
• Are you able to use other browsers on your system?
• Is the Microsoft Edge Windows opens?

Step 1:

If Microsoft Edge browser opens, I would suggest you try clearing cache and cookies.

Follow the steps below:

• 
  Click on the More actions (…) icon next to the feedback icon present on top right corner of the Project Spartan homepage.
  
• 
  Select Settings and click on
  Choose what to clear.
  
• 
  Check the boxes Browsing history,
  Cookies and saved website data and Cached data and
  files and click on Clear.
  

Step 2: If the browser didn’t opens try running
System File Checker.

System File Checker is a utility in Windows that allows users to scan for corruptions in Windows system files and restore corrupted files.

To perform SFC Scan, refer to the below link:

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/929833

Note: Steps mentioned for Windows 8/8.1, will work fine with Windows 10.

Please do get back to us with the answers to assist you better with issue you are facing.