Apple Magic Mouse: Vertical scrolling and swiping do not work with Microsoft Windows using Boot Camp

Products Affected

Apple Magic Mouse, Boot Camp, Windows Vista, Windows XP

Symptoms

When using an Apple Magic Mouse with Microsoft Windows XP or Vista, vertical scrolling and two-finger swiping may not work.

Resolution

If you are using Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard, download and install the Boot Camp 3.1 Update to enable these functions in Windows. 

For computers with Mac OS X v 10.5 Leopard, download and install the Boot Camp 2.2 Update.

Additional Information

Swiping is not a supported feature in Windows.

This document will be updated as more information becomes available.
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