Questions
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Computer model and OS version?
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Are you using a mouse?
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Do you have another mouse that you can attach?
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What is the condition of your mouse pad?
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What USB devices do you have attached?
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What Bluetooth devices do you have attached?
Try to use some other, known-to-be-good mouse than what you have been using.
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Please follow the steps:
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In a Brave Browser > New Window, go to: brave://settings/cookies
Disable: Clear cookies and site data when you close all windows
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Next, go to: brave://settings/clearBrowserData
. . . and select the Clear browsing data > Basic tab.
Set ‘Time range’ to: All time
. Next, Enable all 3 selections and click the Clear data
button – BUT NOTE: the Clear cookies and other site data
selection (when Enabled) will sign you out of most websites.
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Return to: brave://settings/clearBrowserData
For the Clear browsing data > On Exit tab:
- Disable:
Passwords and other sign-in data
- Disable:
Site and Shields Settings
Click on the Save
button.
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In a Brave Browser > New Window, go to: brave://net-internals/#dns
and click on Clear host cache
Next, go to: brave://net-internals/#sockets
and click on both (in succession):
Close idle sockets
Flush socket pools
Exit/Quit everything and restart your computer.
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Notes re what are:
DNS cache:
Socket pool:
With pooling, instead of closing a connection after it is used, we can keep it idle while it waits to handle another request. This saves the resources required to create a new connection.
- Ref. : ‘https://betterprogramming.pub/build-a-tcp-connection-pool-from-scratch-with-go-d7747023fe14’
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Be prepared - back up your data - read the following:
https://community.brave.com/t/moving-my-brave-browser-setup-to-a-fresh-install/389229/2
Manually back up your Bookmarks - using the Brave Browser > Bookmarks Manager
As a backup method for Passwords, try
- 1Password
- BitWarden
- KeePASS
- LastPass
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Update to the latest Brave Browser version - currently, it is 1.38.111 (May 2, 2022)
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Consider
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Consider
Go to brave://flags
Make note of any experiments/flags that you have experimented with; then click the Reset all
button.
You might be prompted to Restart Brave Browser.
Return to brave://flags
and search for Enable De-AMP
and select Disable
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