How to Fix the Middle Mouse Button Not Working on Windows 10 [Tutorial]
64The middle button was a useful addition for mice and was there for a while. The middle mouse button is used to scroll with the mouse pointer, and a simple click on the same button can be adjusted for functions such as opening new tabs, etc. However, many users have reported that the middle mouse button no longer works. The problem is generally more related to the system than to the mouse itself.
The middle mouse button on modern mice has been there for quite a while now. It allows you to turn the wheel to scroll pages or click it once for special functions such as to open a new tab web browsers etc.
There have been numerous cases where users reported that their middle mouse button stopped working because of unknown reasons. This problem can have two meanings; either there is a hardware fault in the mouse or there are some software configurations which may be of incorrect configurations or conflicting with the hardware.
Tip: Before following the solutions listed, you can try plugging your mouse in another computer and check. If the problem also persists there, it ‘probably’ means that there is a problem with the hardware.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10 operating system (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba,Lenovo, and Samsung).