Check out the permissions for the registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control
Panel\Mouse
Make sure that the account you are using has full control to this key. The
value you should be changing when switching from Right handed mouse to Left
handed mouse is the SwapMouseButtons key.
Hope this helps.
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