Cursor Issue Troubleshooting
When using iClick to control iOS devices, you may encounter some cursor-related issues. This article lists common problems and their solutions.
Common Issues
1. Mouse Pointer Moves in Opposite Direction
Problem Description:
- Moving mouse right, cursor moves left
- Moving mouse up, cursor moves down
Cause: iPhone screen auto-rotation causing coordinate system misalignment.
Solution Steps
- Pull down iPhone Control Center
- Find the Portrait Orientation Lock icon (lock icon)
- Tap to enable, lock screen orientation, and prevent auto-rotation to restore normal operation.
2. Mouse Movement Distance Inaccurate
Problem Description:
- Moving mouse a certain distance, cursor moves too fast or too slow
Cause: iPhone AssistiveTouch tracking sensitivity settings are incorrect.
Solution:
Solution Steps
- Open iPhone Settings, go to Accessibility → Touch → AssistiveTouch
- Scroll down to find Tracking Speed
- Drag slider all the way to the right (highest sensitivity)
- After setting, restart screen mirroring or reset mouse to restore normal operation
If still not normal:
You may have accidentally set system trackpad/mouse sensitivity:
Check Other Settings
- Open iPhone Settings, go to General → Trackpad & Mouse
- Check sensitivity settings, restore to default values
3. Can Click but Cannot Swipe
Problem Description:
- Click operations work normally but cannot perform swipe, drag, and other gesture operations
Cause: Touch gesture function is disabled.
Solution:
Solution Steps
- Open iPhone Settings, go to Accessibility → Touch → AssistiveTouch
- Scroll down to find Touch Gestures and enable this option
This feature should be enabled by default. If disabled, it will prevent swipe and other gesture operations.
4. Mouse Pointer Style Issues
Problem Description:
- Mouse pointer too large or too small
- Pointer color unsuitable, difficult to identify
Solution:
Solution Steps
- Open iPhone Settings, go to Accessibility → Pointer
Default settings are fine. If accidentally adjusted, restore manually.
Ultimate Solution
If you're not familiar with these features and have previously messed up settings for some reason, making the problem complex and difficult to troubleshoot, resetting the iPhone is the best solution.
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