We have issued a fix to address most of the “mouse lag” issues associated with gaming in Windows 8.1, which vary based on the game, input methods used, etc. More details on the issue and available resolutions are available via KB 2908279, and affected customers can go to the Microsoft Download Center to install the update
mouse lag in video games since updating to win 8.1
hi all ive noticed that in some games in win 8.1 there is serious mouse lag . this makes some games almost unplayable now. this is a serious issue especially since many gamers upgraded for the benefits ingames but now cant play do to the mouse lag issues.
for me its in call of duty 4 aka modern warfare 1. there are numerous articles now about this issue and with certain games .
http://fr.reddit.com/r/windows/comments/1oor43/windows\_81\_warning\_for\_gamers\_issues\_with/
http://www.pcgamesn.com/windows-81-mouse-lag-reportedly-renders-some-pc-games-close-unplayable
as you can see this isnt a isolated issue and needs fixing asap. especially with many big titles just coming in the next few weeks on pc !
how can this be sent higher up so this issue is resolved ? thanks.
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Gaming
Locked Question. This question was migrated from the Microsoft Support Community. You can vote on whether it's helpful, but you can't add comments or replies or follow the question.
170 additional answers
Sort by: Oldest
-
Anonymous
2016-11-30T18:32:58+00:00 I have tried loading this more than 5 times and I get the same message that it doesn't apply to my 8.1 pro software:( The bouncing icon follows me into the internet now. I need a fix to get rid of the Microsoft bouncing mouse cursor and make it one to one mouse movement and cursor movement. I have used such fixes but they go away the next day!!!
-
Anonymous
2017-05-17T17:27:04+00:00 It says my computer it not applicable with either one. Yet I'm running Windows 8.1 Pro in 64-bit. It absolutely annoys me and I really need some help...