# How to control the mouse in processing?

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-control-the-mouse-in-processing/30684>\
**Category:** Libraries\
**Created:** [June 13, 2021, 8:15pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-control-the-mouse-in-processing/30684 "2021-06-13T20:15:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![ProcessingTOP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a9a28c/32.png) [@ProcessingTOP](https://discourse.processing.org/u/ProcessingTOP)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2021, 8:15pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-control-the-mouse-in-processing/30684/1 "2021-06-13T20:15:31Z")

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We need a library to control the mouse for processing. It is for control, not reading.

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**Author:** ![AndreasRef](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/andreasref/32/133_2.png) [@AndreasRef](https://discourse.processing.org/u/AndreasRef)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2021, 10:20am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-control-the-mouse-in-processing/30684/2 "2021-06-14T10:20:37Z")

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Check out java.awt.Robot

> <https://gist.github.com/yoggy/8280330>