Apple Magic Mouse (Gen 1 or Gen 2) Operating System: Windows 10 / Windows 11 Problem: Mouse tracking (cursor movement) and left/right click work, but scrolling (vertical or horizontal) does not function .
If Boot Camp drivers fail or are unavailable:
Solution 1: Install Official Apple Boot Camp Drivers (Best Free Method)
If you have installed drivers but still cannot scroll, check these basic settings:
Editing the registry can potentially cause system instability or crashes. Proceed with caution.
The Apple Magic Mouse is a sleek piece of hardware that suffers from a stark software reality on Windows:
Sometimes, a Windows update can break the driver functionality. Check Settings > Update & Security 1.2.13 . Summary of Functionality on Windows Working on Windows? Yes (Native) Moving Pointer Yes (Native) Scrolling Only with Drivers (Method 1 or 2) Requires Third-Party Utilities