This problem can happen in Windows 10 due to mouse acceleration issues.

We have separate instructions fordisabling mouse acceleration on Windows 11.

InWindows prefs, clickDevices.

Windows Setting window showing Devices option.

In theBluetooth & other deviceswindow, clickMousein the left navigation pane.

In theMousewindow, clickAdditional mouse optionsin the right navigation pane.

In theMouse Propertieswindow, click thePointer Optionstab.

The Mouse option in the Bluetooth & other devices window.

If you’re still experiencing problems with your mouse, it might be that something else is going on.

In Windows 10, the Enhance Pointer Precision feature is set to control mouse acceleration by default.

The Mouse window showing Additional mouse options.

Mouse Properties window

Enhance pointer precision checkbox