How to Turn On or Off Mouse ClickLock in Windows If you need an easier way to click and drag without holding down your mouse button, Windows ClickLock might be exactly what you need. In this video, we'll walk you through how to enable or disable the ClickLock feature in Windows 10. Before we begin, be sure to subscribe to NinjaOne's IT Video Hub and our YouTube channel for more tech content like this. What Is the Mouse ClickLock Setting? ClickLock is a built-in Windows accessibility feature that lets you briefly press the mouse button to lock a click— perfect for users who struggle to hold down the mouse button while dragging. It's especially helpful for individuals with dexterity or mobility challenges and can benefit users adjusting to touchpads or non-standard input devices. Requirements before You Configure ClickLock Before changing this setting, make sure you're using Windows 10. a functioning mouse or touchpad is connected, and you have administrator rights, especially if you're applying changes for all users. With that said, let's discuss the different methods to enable or disable ClickLock, starting with Mouse Properties. How to Turn On or Off Mouse ClickLock in Windows Method 1 — Using Mouse Properties First, press Win + R, type main.cpl, and click OK. In the Mouse Properties window, go to the Buttons tab. Then under ClickLock, check or uncheck Turn on ClickLock. Click Apply and then OK to confirm. Another method to configure ClickLock is through Windows Settings. Begin by opening the Start Menu; then go to Settings, Devices, and Mouse. Click on Additional Mouse Options, and in the Mouse Properties windows, go to the Buttons tab. Again, check or uncheck Turn on ClickLock. Lastly, click Apply and then OK. How to Configure ClickLock for All Users If you're in an enterprise or multi-user setup and want consistent behavior across user accounts, the Registry Editor is your best option. Just remember to always back up your registry before making changes. First, open the Registry Editor by pressing Win + R, typing regedit, and pressing Enter. Navigate to this location... If the ClickLockTime entry doesn’t exist, create it. Right-click Desktop and select New and DWORD (32-bit) Value. Name it ClickLockTime and set a value between 200 and 2200 milliseconds. Click OK and restart your computer to apply the changes. In the end, whether you’re supporting accessibility needs or ensuring consistent configurations in a corporate environment, understanding how to manage ClickLock settings is a valuable skill. For more information, check out our official blog post on turning. Click Lock on or Off linked in the description below.