Comments on: Helpful Tip: Use a Keyboard to Move the Mouse http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/ Technology News Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:45:09 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Anonymous http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/comment-page-1/#comment-146160 Anonymous Wed, 31 Dec 2008 21:43:27 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/11/20/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/#comment-146160 You must be using a different version of Vista then I am, I’m using Premium. A search for mousekeys did not turn up anything. In the Control panel, on the left side, press control panel home, then search. You must be using a different version of Vista then I am, I’m using Premium.
A search for mousekeys did not turn up anything.

In the Control panel, on the left side, press control panel home, then search.

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/comment-page-1/#comment-127818 Ryan Thu, 27 Dec 2007 21:06:22 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/11/20/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/#comment-127818 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-127760" rel="nofollow">Anonymous wrote:</a><blockquote>How do you perform a search in the control panel? control f doesn’t work in control panel. I don’t see any search option in control panel.</blockquote></div> If you open the Control Panel in Vista you can perform a search in the upper-right corner. Anonymous wrote:
How do you perform a search in the control panel? control f doesn’t work in control panel. I don’t see any search option in control panel.

If you open the Control Panel in Vista you can perform a search in the upper-right corner.

]]> By: Anonymous http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/comment-page-1/#comment-127760 Anonymous Thu, 27 Dec 2007 15:14:22 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/11/20/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/#comment-127760 How do you perform a search in the control panel? control f doesn't work in control panel. I don't see any search option in control panel. How do you perform a search in the control panel? control f doesn’t work in control panel. I don’t see any search option in control panel.

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/comment-page-1/#comment-127647 Ryan Wed, 26 Dec 2007 22:05:51 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/11/20/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/#comment-127647 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-127585" rel="nofollow">Anonymous wrote:</a><blockquote>You must be using a different version of Vista then I am, I’m using Premium. A search for mousekeys did not turn up anything.</blockquote></div> It's an accessibility option, so it will be included in all versions of Windows. Just make sure you are performing a search IN THE CONTROL PANEL, because just searching from the Start Menu will not pull up any results. Anonymous wrote:
You must be using a different version of Vista then I am, I’m using Premium.
A search for mousekeys did not turn up anything.

It’s an accessibility option, so it will be included in all versions of Windows. Just make sure you are performing a search IN THE CONTROL PANEL, because just searching from the Start Menu will not pull up any results.

]]> By: Anonymous http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/comment-page-1/#comment-127585 Anonymous Wed, 26 Dec 2007 15:59:56 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/11/20/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/#comment-127585 You must be using a different version of Vista then I am, I'm using Premium. A search for mousekeys did not turn up anything. You must be using a different version of Vista then I am, I’m using Premium.
A search for mousekeys did not turn up anything.

]]> By: Hi-TechLife » Come muovere la freccia del mouse con la tastiera http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/comment-page-1/#comment-124132 Hi-TechLife » Come muovere la freccia del mouse con la tastiera Wed, 28 Nov 2007 14:30:16 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/11/20/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/#comment-124132 [...] In Windows XP esiste un piccolo stratagemma che permette di muovere il puntatore del mouse con la tastiera, precisamente con i tasti del tastierino numerico (il tasto cinque servirà per simulare il click, il 4 per spostarsi a sinistra, il 6 a destra, l’8 sopra, il 2 sotto), un procedimento utilissimo nel caso in cui il mouse smetta di funzionare all’improvviso, si scarichino di colpo le batterie che lo alimentano (in caso di mouse wireless), etc. Da Pannello di Controllo di Windows selezionare la voce Accesso Facilitato e checkare l’opzione Usa Controllo Puntatore. Provare per credere. Utilizzando Vista, sempre da Pannello di Controllo, accedere a Centro Accesso Facilitato e cliccare sulla voce Facilita l’utilizzo del mouse e quindi checkare la voce Attiva Controllo Puntatore posta nella sezione Controllo del mouse con la tastiera. Fonte [...] [...] In Windows XP esiste un piccolo stratagemma che permette di muovere il puntatore del mouse con la tastiera, precisamente con i tasti del tastierino numerico (il tasto cinque servirà per simulare il click, il 4 per spostarsi a sinistra, il 6 a destra, l’8 sopra, il 2 sotto), un procedimento utilissimo nel caso in cui il mouse smetta di funzionare all’improvviso, si scarichino di colpo le batterie che lo alimentano (in caso di mouse wireless), etc. Da Pannello di Controllo di Windows selezionare la voce Accesso Facilitato e checkare l’opzione Usa Controllo Puntatore. Provare per credere. Utilizzando Vista, sempre da Pannello di Controllo, accedere a Centro Accesso Facilitato e cliccare sulla voce Facilita l’utilizzo del mouse e quindi checkare la voce Attiva Controllo Puntatore posta nella sezione Controllo del mouse con la tastiera. Fonte [...]

]]> By: Tiptoe http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/comment-page-1/#comment-124126 Tiptoe Wed, 28 Nov 2007 12:13:53 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/11/20/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/#comment-124126 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-123362" rel="nofollow">Ryan wrote:</a><blockquote><div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-123281" rel="nofollow">tiptoe wrote:</a><blockquote>XPPress Shift key x5 times to access Sticky Keys dialog box.</blockquote></div>I’m a little confused as to what Stick Keys has to do with this? Apologies - Should have said press Shift key x5 times to access Accessibilty Options (Sticky Keys is one of the options here)| Settings | Mouse tab | Use Mouse Keys Ryan wrote:
tiptoe wrote:
XPPress Shift key x5 times to access Sticky Keys dialog box.

I’m a little confused as to what Stick Keys has to do with this?

Apologies – Should have said press Shift key x5 times to access Accessibilty Options (Sticky Keys is one of the options here)| Settings | Mouse tab | Use Mouse Keys

]]> By: Ibrahimo’s Weblog » Move your mouse with the keyboard http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/comment-page-1/#comment-123393 Ibrahimo’s Weblog » Move your mouse with the keyboard Wed, 21 Nov 2007 17:57:57 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/11/20/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/#comment-123393 [...] CyberNet] addthis_url = [...] [...] CyberNet] addthis_url = [...]

]]> By: Tinhed http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/comment-page-1/#comment-123373 Tinhed Wed, 21 Nov 2007 16:03:57 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/11/20/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/#comment-123373 For KDE users of Linux. You can press alt+f12 to achieve the same functionality. For KDE users of Linux. You can press alt+f12 to achieve the same functionality.

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/comment-page-1/#comment-123362 Ryan Wed, 21 Nov 2007 15:25:54 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/11/20/helpful-tip-use-a-keyboard-to-move-the-mouse/#comment-123362 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-123281" rel="nofollow">tiptoe wrote:</a><blockquote>XP Press Shift key x5 times to access Sticky Keys dialog box.</blockquote></div> I'm a little confused as to what Stick Keys has to do with this? <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-123331" rel="nofollow">javasharp wrote:</a><blockquote>You won’t believe it! Way back in 1999, I operated my PC only using keyboard for full 3 months. My mouse port had some issues :D</blockquote></div> Now that is one of the craziest things I've heard. I enjoy being able to get around my computer without using my mouse all that much, but not having access to it completely is nuts. <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-123348" rel="nofollow">Pieter wrote:</a><blockquote>Actually, I believe that this feature has been around since Windows 95! Strange how it got so little coverage in tech magazines and on blogs… :)</blockquote></div> I'm pretty sure that this feature has been around since 95 as well, considering that most of the Accessibility features haven't changed that much since then. tiptoe wrote:
XP
Press Shift key x5 times to access Sticky Keys dialog box.

I’m a little confused as to what Stick Keys has to do with this?

javasharp wrote:
You won’t believe it! Way back in 1999, I operated my PC only using keyboard for full 3 months. My mouse port had some issues :D

Now that is one of the craziest things I’ve heard. I enjoy being able to get around my computer without using my mouse all that much, but not having access to it completely is nuts.

Pieter wrote:
Actually, I believe that this feature has been around since Windows 95! Strange how it got so little coverage in tech magazines and on blogs… :)

I’m pretty sure that this feature has been around since 95 as well, considering that most of the Accessibility features haven’t changed that much since then.

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