Remap Any Windows Mouse Button

In this tutorial, we will remap the buttons of a generic mouse to perform a vast array of functions in Windows 10, using free software X-Mouse Button Control to compensate for the absence of native support for generic devices with more than three buttons.

Topics covered:
00:00 Introduction
00:39 Downloading and installing X-Mouse Button Control
02:03 Identifying mouse buttons
02:22 Example - Mapping button 4 to close a web page in Chrome
02:38 Change button function in a running app
03:07 Dropdown options
03:31 Simulated keys
04:06 Testing the remapped button
05:09 Example - Mapping the scroll wheel for volume control in MusicBee
06:48 Import and export options
07:00 Keystroke types
07:09 Custom key syntax
07:52 Layers
08:00 Scrolling
08:03 General options

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Video links:

X-Mouse Button Control (Software to remap mouse buttons):
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