Remove the cap with the hole below the mouse, remove the ball and clean it, and clean the rolling cylinders that you will find inside the hole were the ball came from.
That's called a trackball. The device stays in place and you move the ball (usually) with your thumb, rather than moving a mouse which in turn moves the ball inside (or with the newer optical mouse, electronically senses the mouse motion).
A trackball mouse
A trackball is basically a computer mouse that has been turned upside down. This allows the mouse to sit in a stationary position, requiring less desk space.
Could be a mouse, a trackball or a touchpad.
Use compresed air to blow out dust. Clean the rollers with a cotton swab dipped in a very small amount of liquid soap. The sticky side of duct tape works well to clean the mouse ball. You can purchase a cleaning kit for the mouse, trackball, and keyboard.
yes a mouse is an input device.
A great place to buy a new trackball mouse in New Jersey is Cat & Mouse Computers, located at 214 Fifth Ave, Pelham, NY 10803. They offer a wide array of computer accessories, including trackball mice.
A Trackball.
Trackball Trackball is an upside down mouse, that rotates in place within a socket. The user rolls the ball in the direction they would like to move the cursor. Trackerball... Does not comply.
A trackball can move a cursor without needing a hard or level surface. A mouse needs such a surface to operate effectively.
One can buy a Microsoft Trackball from Amazon for about $125. Some of the features include precision trackball design, five buttons and a wheel for scrolling and zooming. The Trackball is a sophisticated mouse for a laptop or a PC.
A trackball is a pointing input device just like a mouse. It just gets the input from the user in a slightly different manner. Instead of moving the mouse around on a desk, the user just rolls the ball in the corresponding direction. This is advantageous in situations where there may not be enough room for a proper mouse, and is sometimes claimed to be more comfortable for carpal-tunnel sufferers.