IntelliMouse Wheel Opens Shortcut Menu in Lotus Notes (191831)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft IntelliMouse 1.0
  • Microsoft IntelliMouse Pro
  • Microsoft IntelliMouse TrackBall
  • Microsoft IntelliMouse USB
  • Microsoft IntelliPoint software 2.2
  • Microsoft IntelliPoint software 2.2a
This article was previously published under Q191831

SYMPTOMS

When you use the Microsoft IntelliMouse wheel to scroll or pan through a window in Lotus Notes 4.6, a shortcut menu may open on the screen.

CAUSE

This issue occurs because the Universal Scrolling feature is not compatible with Lotus Notes 4.6.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, add Lotus Notes 4.6 to the Exceptions For Universal Scrolling list. To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Mouse, and then click the Wheel tab.
  3. In the Universal Scrolling area, click Exceptions.
  4. Click Add, and then locate the executable file for Lotus Notes 4.6.
  5. Click this executable file, and then click Open.
  6. Click Close, and then click OK.
  7. Quit Control Panel.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about the Universal Scrolling feature and the Exceptions For Universal Scrolling list, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

185536 Description of the Exceptions For Universal Scrolling list

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Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/18/2005
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbenv kbprb KB191831
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