BlissfulGyall on May 4, 2026 11:43 am This is the kind of setting that exists purely to ruin someone’s entire day
LZHtel on May 4, 2026 12:01 pm Btw this is fake, there wasn’t a setting like that. But it’s totally in microsoft’s fashion to do something like that
yolomcsawlord420mlg on May 4, 2026 12:34 pm It’s so the mouse goes into silent mode and you can’t hear the clicking anymore. Very innovative. Apple could never.
tha_vali on May 4, 2026 12:45 pm Fake. It was “disable double click” setting. Although it looks like a Microsoft logic.
Extreme_Design6936 on May 4, 2026 1:03 pm This should be a setting. Along with a confirm box for 10 seconds which reverts the setting if you don’t click it.
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This is the kind of setting that exists purely to ruin someone’s entire day
Keyboard was primarily used to navigate back then
Btw this is fake, there wasn’t a setting like that. But it’s totally in microsoft’s fashion to do something like that

Don`t forget this
The test area was more trolly also
You can use TAB and SPACE to navigate menus, no mouse required
It’s so the mouse goes into silent mode and you can’t hear the clicking anymore. Very innovative. Apple could never.
Fake. It was “disable double click” setting.
Although it looks like a Microsoft logic.
To be fair, 98 was completely accessible without any mouse.
Me: *hits space bar*
People found one meme and keep reposting it
Just press space. Not big deal
This should be a setting. Along with a confirm box for 10 seconds which reverts the setting if you don’t click it.