X-Mouse Button Control gives you many different ways to use your mouse. Middle button? I’m sure some of you are thinking, “My mouse doesn’t have a middle button, just a scroll wheel.” ...

Free utility X-Mouse Button Control lets you reprogram just about every aspect of your mouse, including the often-overlooked middle button.

For this Weekend Question I turned to the PCG staff and forums to ask: What do you use those extra buttons on the side of your mouse for? Here are our answers, as well as some from our forum.

If you have a mouse with extra buttons on the side, it's incredibly useful to use them as a shortcut for often-used functions. For example, I use one of my mouse's side buttons to bring up the map ...

Windows only: X-Mouse Button Control, a free Windows mouse utility, is a highly-configurable tool that enables you to set your extra mouse buttons, or even your standard set of three, to do all ...

I'll start by simply naming all the button combinations you will be using. I will organise them later. I will also be using extra mouse buttons, myself I have a Logitech MX518. It has only 2 extra ...

My mouse has 5 buttons. In OSX I bind the farleft button to expose and the far right to show desktop. I was hoping to do something similar in Linux. The far left to switch to next desktop and the ...

It's called QuickClick, and it allows you to program your Android device's volume buttons for various other tasks, much in the way that the Dimple app will do with those add-on buttons.

The script binds one of your extra mouse buttons combined with the mouse wheel to activate Alt-Tab or Shift-Alt-Tab, depending on which way you are scrolling the mouse.