While mouse pad is no longer a compulsory accessory for modern optical and laser mouse, it is still a recommended supplementary item to increase mouse precision and reduce collection of debris under mouse. Besides, lower-end mice generally work poorly on glossy, transparent, or uneven surface. Heavy computer users and gamers also work or perform better with mouse pad.
Here are 10 free mouse pad alternatives that you can easily find in your house now.
Paper. Not for sweaty palms though.
Hard cover book
Cardboard
Duct Tape
Magazine
Placemat
Self-healing cutting mat
Wax paper
Your wood desk
Your bed sheet. Use it sparingly or you will get lazy fast.
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