{"id":75031,"date":"2025-12-11T12:32:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T12:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/?post_type=kb&#038;p=75031"},"modified":"2025-12-11T12:32:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T12:32:32","slug":"how-to-update-the-gpd-win-5-optical-finger-mouse-firmware","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/article\/how-to-update-the-gpd-win-5-optical-finger-mouse-firmware\/","title":{"rendered":"How to update the GPD WIN 5 Optical Finger Mouse firmware"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You may have noticed that the <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/gpd-win-5\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/gpd-win-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD WIN 5<\/a> Optical Finger Mouse is a bit too sensitive and picks up movement when you are not directly touching it. This firmware update improves the sensitivity and will reduce the chances of it happening. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">As always when updating the firmware, please ensure your device is connected to the charger before running any updates. Do NOT switch off the device during the update process. This should only be used on the GPD WIN 5 and no other devices. DROIX accepts no responsibility for failed updates or misuse.<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Download and extract the GPD WIN 5 Optical Finger Mouse firmware update <a href=\"https:\/\/gofile.me\/7AWvf\/LDRAX4SVK\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gofile.me\/7AWvf\/LDRAX4SVK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Run the <strong>WIN5_OFN_20251127A.exe<\/strong>, the software will check the hardware status for a few moments, then begin the update process. This should take around 20-30 seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mechanical-Keyboard-Update-Tool-Burning.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"714\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mechanical-Keyboard-Update-Tool-Burning.png\" alt=\"Mechanical Keyboard Update Tool Burning\" class=\"wp-image-75032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mechanical-Keyboard-Update-Tool-Burning.png 714w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mechanical-Keyboard-Update-Tool-Burning-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mechanical-Keyboard-Update-Tool-Burning-450x149.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 714px) 100vw, 714px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mechanical Keyboard Update Tool Burning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Once completed, it will check the status and <strong>PASS <\/strong>will be displayed. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mechanical-Keyboard-Update-Tool-Pass.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"714\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mechanical-Keyboard-Update-Tool-Pass.png\" alt=\"Mechanical Keyboard Update Tool Pass\" class=\"wp-image-75060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mechanical-Keyboard-Update-Tool-Pass.png 714w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mechanical-Keyboard-Update-Tool-Pass-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mechanical-Keyboard-Update-Tool-Pass-450x149.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 714px) 100vw, 714px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mechanical Keyboard Update Tool Pass<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can close the software and reboot the <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/gpd-win-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/gpd-win-5\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD WIN 5<\/a> for the update to complete. Once rebooted you can use your GPD WIN 5 as normal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your GPD WIN 5 optical finger mouse is too sensitive, this firmware update will improve the sensitivity levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":75088,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kbtopic":[1988,3374],"kbtag":[208,21,3375],"class_list":{"0":"post-75031","1":"kb","2":"type-kb","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"kbtopic-gpd","7":"kbtopic-gpd-win-5","8":"kbtag-firmware","9":"kbtag-gpd","10":"kbtag-win-5"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/75031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75031"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/75031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75117,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/75031\/revisions\/75117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kbtopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtopic?post=75031"},{"taxonomy":"kbtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtag?post=75031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}