Well now, I do feel a little silly. Problem solved.
It was a hardware issue, the mouse had run its final laps and the right click button was failing. Its when it totally failed and forced me to swap it out that I discovered everything was fine again.
I knew I should have checked the mouse...
Have not considered a System Restore.. not even sure when my most recent one was done. Something to consider for sure.
No, I have a plain jane USB LED mouse, no batteries. But it has been around the block and might be the culprit. I dont see how a stuck mouse wheel, or similar, would cause...
I have tested with another user on the same box and its the same thing.. no moving.
I have not tested a different mouse but I can do that once I get home tonight. I read some other threads where a similar problem was caused by a bad mouse wheel. I hope its something simple like that.
I am...
I searched the internet but have not seen anyone with this problem yet. It just started about 2 days ago. I have Windows 7 Ultimate.
I cannot move anything on my desktop. Icons can be selected but will not move. Its not that I drag them and they return to their original location when I let...
I searched the internet but have not seen anyone with this problem yet. It just started about 2 days ago. I have Windows 7 Ultimate.
I cannot move anything on my desktop. Icons can be selected but will not move. Its not that I drag them and they return to their original location when I let...
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