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1. #How to customize mouse buttons functions how to#
2. #How to customize mouse buttons functions driver#
3. #How to customize mouse buttons functions free#

This means that if we have a particular program open, then our mouse will behave differently – our buttons will do different things. One of the most powerful features of X-Mouse Button Control is the ability to assign actions to buttons on a per-application basis. Assigning Actions to Buttons on a Per-Application Basis If you want to simulate the Ctrl-F4 keystroke, you need to type into the box: The instructions on the page are pretty comprehensive. Let’s see how we achieve this.įirst we select Simulated Keystrokes from the drop-down list: In other words, we need to simulate the keypress of Ctrl-F4. You may decide, for example, that closing the current document (as opposed to the current program) would be a good use for Mouse Button 5.

Explore the drop-down list to see them all.

#How to customize mouse buttons functions how to#

Can someone please help me by telling how to change the function of mouse buttons. Each of these can be found by selecting them from the drop-down menu next to each button field: When i click my mouse wheel button it doesnt and pan and when I double click it it doesnt fit the view. So what can we use these extra mouse buttons for? Well, clearly Close and Back are two obvious candidates. Mouse Button 4 and Mouse Button 5 usually refer to the extra buttons found on the side of the mouse, often near your thumb. The Middle Button refers to either the third, middle button (found on some old mouses), or the pressing of the wheel itself, as a button (if you didn’t know you could press your wheel like a button, try it out now). It’s extremely unlikely that we will want to change the functionality of our mouse’s two main buttons (left and right), so instead we’ll look at the rest of the options on the right side of the window. The program’s configuration window appears: Right-click on the icon and select Setup from the pop-up menu. You will find the program’s icon in the system tray: Once downloaded, you can start the program via Start / Highresolution Enterprises / X-Mouse Button Control. Once X-Mouse Button Control is downloaded, its setup process is quite straightforward. It provides a truly amazing array of mouse configuration options, including assigning actions to buttons on a per-application basis.

#How to customize mouse buttons functions free#

If your mouse falls into this category, you can use a marvelous free product called X-Mouse Button Control, from Highresolution Enterprises (link below).

#How to customize mouse buttons functions driver#

It’s possible that your mouse has some extra buttons but doesn’t come with its own driver software (the author is using a Microsoft Bluetooth Notebook Mouse 5000, which amazingly is not supported by the Microsoft IntelliPoint software!). Microsoft, for example, provides driver software called IntelliPoint (link below), while Logitech provides SetPoint. If your mouse was manufactured by one of the “premium” mouse manufacturers (Microsoft, Logitech, etc), it almost certain came with driver software to allow you to customize your mouse’s controls and take advantage of your mouse’s special features.