Microsoft has fixed a known issue that wiped mouse settings on some Windows 11 systems after installing the KB5120998 August 2026 preview update.

Microsoft says a known issue that reverts mouse settings after installing the KB5120998 August 2026 preview update affects only non-English Windows 11 systems.

Here's what to know about the glitch, and the only action you can take for now.

Microsoft has now admitted that its latest Windows 11 optional update, KB5120998, is messing with mouse cursors. The company ...

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For some strange reason, Microsoft made Windows 11 less useful in various ways. One such backwards step was removing some of the settings relating to mouse controls, specifically the option to reverse ...

Windows 11's latest KB5120998 update can spark further frustration as it is breaking even more custom settings users rely on.

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