Click and Gestures
You can use the mouse keys to perform mouse actions like clicking and scrolling. They are the same across all layouts.
Key | Action |
---|---|
Enter | Left click |
\ | Right click |
' | Middle click |
; | Extra finger for gestures |
. | Extra finger for gestures (smart zoom) |
[ | Scroll up, left when shift is pressed |
] | Scroll down, right when shift is pressed |
Holding Mouse Buttons
Section titled “Holding Mouse Buttons”Besides holding the mouse keys manually, you can also hold the mouse buttons by pressing the Tab
key. This allows you to perform actions more easily without physically pressing multiple buttons at a time. To release the mouse buttons, simply press the Tab
key again.
Gestures
Section titled “Gestures”Guesture keys are different in each layout.
When you press multiple mouse keys or finger keys at the same time, you can perform trackpad gestures like pinch to zoom or two-finger scrolling.
Action | Fingers Requried | Other Keys |
---|---|---|
Pinch to Zoom | 2 or none | Pinch Keys |
Rotate | 2 or none | Rotate Keys |
Two-Finger Swipe | 2 | Movement Keys |
Four-Finger Swipe | 4 | Movement Keys |
Smart Zoom | none | Double Tap . |
Extra Mouse Keys
Section titled “Extra Mouse Keys”By setting treatRotateAsMouseButtonWhenNotHoldingFingers
and treatPinchAsMouseButtonWhenNotHoldingFingers
to true
in the configuration file, you can use rotate and pin keys as mouse buttons.