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wacom tablet freezes on macOS

Sometimes it happens that cursor freezes on macOS few seconds and also you can find in the activity monitor that the wacom driver is utilizing 80-90% of you CPU at the moment when cursor is frozen.

If you are facing this issue, a simple solution will help you. Follow these steps to resolve the issue:

  1. Open the System Preferences and navigate to Security & Privacy.
  2. In the Privacy tab, locate the Accessibility and Input Monitoring sections.
  3. Remove any rights assigned to the Wacom driver in these sections.
  4. Re-grant the rights to the Wacom driver.
  5. Restart your computer.

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With these steps, the cursor freezes should no longer occur.

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