Article ID: 269054
Article Last Modified on 10/12/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft IntelliPoint 4.12
- Microsoft IntelliPoint 5.0
- Microsoft IntelliPoint 1.0 for Macintosh
- Microsoft IntelliPoint 1.0a for Macintosh
- Microsoft IntelliPoint 1.1 for Macintosh
- Microsoft IntelliPoint 5.1
- Microsoft IntelliType Pro 6.1
- Microsoft IntelliType Pro 6.0
- Microsoft IntelliType Pro 5.5
- Microsoft IntelliType Pro 5.4
- Microsoft IntelliType Pro 5.3
- Microsoft IntelliType Pro 5.2
- Microsoft Laser Mouse 6000
- Microsoft Natural Wireless Laser Mouse 6000
- Microsoft Optical Mouse
- Microsoft Optical Mouse by Starck
- Microsoft Wireless IntelliMouse Explorer 2.0
- Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop 6000
- Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop 6000 v2.0
- Microsoft Wireless Laser Mouse 6000
- Microsoft Wireless Notebook Laser Mouse 6000
- Microsoft Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse
- Microsoft Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse 4000
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 1.0
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 5000
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop Pro 2.0
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 4000
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse 2.0
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse 1.0
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse 3000
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse 5000
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse 1.0
- Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Desktop 7000
- Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop 3000
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SUMMARY
This article describes how to add, remove, and disable custom mouse settings for a program when you use the Microsoft IntelliPoint software on a Macintosh computer.
MORE INFORMATION
Configure the IntelliPoint software
To configure the IntelliPoint software, follow the steps that are listed for your operating system.
Mac OS X
- On the Apple menu, click System Preferences.
- Double-click Microsoft Mouse.
- Click Add.
Note If this is the first time that you add a customized setting for a program, you may receive the following message: If this message appears, click to select the Don't show again check box, and then click OK. - In the Choose a file window, locate the program that you want to assign custom settings to, and then click the program's executable file.
- Click Choose.
- Configure the mouse settings for that program. You can configure settings on the Pointer Options, Wheel, and Buttons tabs.
- Close the IntelliPoint window, and then quit Control Panel.
Earlier than Mac OS X
- On the Apple menu, click Control Panels.
- Double-click IntelliPoint.
- Click Add.
Note If this is the first time that you add a customized setting for a program, you may receive the following message: If this message appears, click to select the Do not show again check box, and then click OK. - In the Open window, locate the program that you want to assign custom settings to, and then click the program's executable file.
- Click Open.
- Configure the mouse settings for that program. You can configure settings on the Pointer Options, Wheel, and Buttons tabs.
- Close the IntelliPoint window, and then quit Control Panel.
To remove, disable, or modify an IntelliPoint custom setting for a program:
- On the Apple menu, click Control Panels.
- Double-click IntelliPoint.
- Under the Select Global Settings for a specific application option, click the program where you want to remove, disable, or modify an IntelliPoint custom setting.
To remove the settings:
Click Remove, and then click Delete.
To disable the settings:
Click to select the Disable IntelliPoint features for the selected application check box.
To modify the settings:
Configure the settings that you want on the Pointer Options, Wheel, and Buttons tabs.
- Close the IntelliPoint window, and then quit Control Panel.
The screen magnifies after you install the IntelliPoint software
- Press the following key combination to reduce magnification:
COMMAND + OPTION + MINUS SIGN
- On the Apple menu, click System Preferences.
- Click Universal Access.
- Under Zoom, select Off.
- Restart the computer.
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