xbindkeys mouse buttons

1. How do I rebind mouse side buttons?
2. What do the buttons on the side of my mouse do?
3. How do you assign a mouse button to a key?
4. How do I map a mouse button in Linux?

How do I rebind mouse side buttons?

To reassign a button across all applications

1. Using the mouse that you want to configure, start Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center.
2. Select basic settings.
3. Select the button that you want to reassign.
4. In the list of the button that you want to reassign, select a command. To disable a button, select Disable this button.

What do the buttons on the side of my mouse do?

Use the mouse side buttons

These buttons can be programmed to do anything. However, by default, the left-thumb button can go back on a web page. Using the thumb button makes browsing the Internet more efficient, because you do not need to move the mouse pointer to the browser's back arrow button to go back a page.

How do you assign a mouse button to a key?

How to assign functions

1. Click Start, and then click Control Panel. ...
2. Double-click Mouse.
3. Click the Buttons tab.
4. Under Button Assignment, click the box for a button to which you want to assign a function, and then click the function that you want to assign to that button. ...
5. Click Apply, and then click OK.

How do I map a mouse button in Linux?

Left-click in the Key column, then press the keyboard key or mouse button you want to remap, and it will show up in the key box. In case this doesn't work, you may need to click the Apply Defaults button that's displayed to the right-hand side of the device dropdown, and add the key after that.