
What is DPI (in regards to computer mice)?ĭPI is short for dots per inch, and is a metric used to determine how far your cursor will move on-screen, based on the distance you move your mouse. Since you’re reading this article, it’s likely that you’ve experienced a scenario similar to this one very recently, and are trying to figure out how to disable your DPI button once and for all.įortunately, you’ve come to the right place! Whether your mouse is name-brand or purchased from a sketchy Amazon seller for $5, odds are you can easily disable your DPI by following the steps in this guide. What went wrong? Odds are, in your button-mashing zeal you accidentally clicked your DPI button, effectively doubling (or halving, depending on your mouse’s configuration) your sensitivity.
