Left Mouse Button May Not Function as Expected (818377)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP3
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP3
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP4
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP3
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

SYMPTOMS

When you press the right SHIFT key and then release the left mouse button, the mouse pointer behaves as though the left mouse button is still pressed. If you click the left mouse button again without holding down the right SHIFT key, the mouse pointer returns to standard operation.

STATUS


Microsoft is researching this problem and will post more information in this article when the information becomes available.
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/6/2003
Keywords:kbQFE kbfix kbbug KB818377
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