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i was curious as well when i saw your question so i looked it up.
there doesn't seem to be a dominant control before the computer mouse, as it was not useful because the computer was simply a keyboard, designed to handle computer code.
the mouse concept was there since the 50's in a military project.
the modern mouse was invented by Bill English in 1972
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What are the function of the computer mouse cord?
To connect it to the computer so the functions of the mouse can be used.
Can you replace your old computer mouse with any used computer mouse?
Yes you can. Just make sure the new mouse can plug into the usb or mouse port of your computer.
What are mouse used for in a computer?
to control the operations in the computer.
What the function of mouse?
The computer mouse is used to move the cursor or arrow on the computer monitor. The mouse is operated by hand, usually with a mouse pad underneath it.
What was the first type of mouse used with personal computer?
mechanical mouse
What is the use of mouse of a computer?
a computer mouse is used to point things on the computer screen
Which is not used to make holes?
A computer mouse
What are the functions of mouse?
The computer mouse is used to move the cursor or arrow on the computer monitor. The mouse is operated by hand, usually with a mouse pad underneath it.
Where can a wireless mouse for the Apple computer be purchased?
A wireless mouse for the Apple computer can be ordered on the internet website for Apple. You must specify what kind of computer you have before ordering.
What is computer mouse used for?
Presumably you used a mouse in asking the question, so you should be able to think about the answer.
When do you use the mouse?
I used mouse when i need to select data ,for open file and use mouse for closing a document or a file ....I used mouse for refreshing the computer and used mouse for many other ways
What is the use if a computer mouse?
A computer mouse is used because before laptops, there were desktops. and the desktops didn't have one of those scroll things. and so the would use the mouse to click on things. and even now, with laptops, some people find it easier to use a mouse then one of those scroll thing's.
