Windows 10: How to disable mouse button that works only as single-click

I built several desktop computers and re-imaged a laptop. It seem that the mouse thinks it is a touch pad. Or something like it. After the Windows installation, I try to move icons and open programs, but the mouse is not working correctly. When I try to select a desktop icon with a single-click. The program opens. This also is the same when I select folders in file explorer. Also when I try to select the Windows Start icon. Things open then close. Windows thinks I am double-clicking the icons. Also, the comment where I mentioned the mouse thinks it is a touchpad, has the following symptoms. Wh

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Creator's Update disables FarCry-3 mouse buttons.

Hi,

Outdated or incorrect device drivers may cause the side buttons of your mouse to get disabled after a recent upgrade. For us to effectively assist you in rectifying the mouse button issue, provide more information by answering these questions:

• Is the issue confined to the Far Cry 3 game only?
• Have you made any recent changes to your device aside from the forced update that happened?
• What troubleshooting steps have you taken so far?

Your response is highly appreciated.

 

Mouse Button Disabled

Hi,

Your mouse buttons right and left-click can be assigned, disabled, and enabled in several ways. For us to rectify your query in enabling these mouse pointers, we suggest starting the computer in
safe mode by following the steps on this article: Start your PC in safe mode in Windows 10. Check if you encounter
the same difficulty afterwards. This method has been proven to resolve concerns with programs and drivers that might prevent Windows from starting correctly.

We will be waiting for your reply so we can move forward to resolving your query.

 

Why are videos now opening with a single mouse click?

1. Press the Windows key, type mouse settings, and press Enter.
2. In the Settings window, under Related settings, click the Additional mouse options link.
3. In the Mouse Properties window, click the Buttons tab, if not already selected.
4. On the Buttons tab, adjust the slider for the Double-click speed option, then press OK.

1. Test out the double-click speed adjustment to see if that helps resolve the double-clicking issue. Repeat the steps above, if needed, to adjust the setting again.