Tiffany Antopolski
tiffany@antopolski.com 2011
Shaun McCance
shaunm@gnome.org 2011
Michael Hill
mdhill@src.gnome.org 2012
Jana Svarova
jsvarova@redhat.com 2013
If you have to wiggle or click the mouse before it responds.
Daniel Șerbănescu
daniel [at] serbanescu [dot] dk 2016, 2019

# Mouse reacts with delay before it starts working

Wireless and optical mice, as well as touchpads on laptops, may need to “wake up” before they start working. They automatically go to sleep when not in use to save battery power. To wake up your mouse or touchpad, you can click on a mouse button or wiggle the mouse.