Windows 11 Surface Slim Pen 2 on Non-Surface Windows Devices - Not Registering Taps as Mouse Clicks

[Aaron Pride]

I use a Slim Pen 2 with an ASUS touchscreen laptop. For all general Windows-related uses, the pen works wonderfully. Writing in One Note, using it as a mouse in general, perfect. Right-clicks, left-clicks, all fantastic.The exception is that certain applications, mainly games, are able to register that the stylus should be a mouse (the cursor pops up, dragging the stylus over a menu button etc. highlights the button), but it will not register the pen tap as a mouse click.I've tried a fair few games now, and it's largely this same issue again and again. Hovering the pen or touching the pen to t

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