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Plus, you can wander up to 30 feet away from your PC and maintain a dependable wireless connection. Microsoft BlueTrack Technology in the mouse gives you precise control on virtually any surface, while the rubber side grips and slightly longer mouse body provide an amazingly comfortable feel Customizable features require Mouse and Keyboard Center app. This keyboard also features Advanced Encryption Standard (AES*) technology, which is designed to help protect your information by encrypting your keystrokes.
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And, the keyboard has function to match its form enjoy the convenience of media playback controls, one-touch zoom, and customizable keyboard shortcut keys that access programs in the Windows Taskbar. Battery life - over time, Ive found myself replacing the batteries on both the keyboard and the mouse. A smaller travel mouse is recommended for that. I dont take either the mouse or the keyboard with me.
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The keyboard’s soft-touch palm rest and quiet keys lend an elegantly professional look and feel that you’ll enjoy day after day. For that reason, Ive decided this keyboard / mouse combo is best used for in-the-office / stationary at my desk. If you live at your keyboard, and especially if you’ve had RSI issues, it’s worth a test drive.Upgrade your laptop or desktop computer experience with this wireless keyboard and mouse set that packs an abundance of convenient features into modern design.
So I’m giving this pair a recommended with reservations. Microsoft offers a three-year warranty on this wireless keyboard and mouse combo. This is a fairly short battery life considering that other mice in our comparison can last up to 36 months with a single set of batteries. When I’m touch typing along, I’m not even noticing I’m doing it, that’s how comfortable it is for me. Microsoft claims the battery life for the mouse with regular use is eight months. Mouse and Keyboard Center helps you personalize and. The Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center is an app that helps you make the most out of your Microsoft keyboard and mouse. It’s design irritations aside, my primary desire for this keyboard comes from the perspective of a writer. Microsoft 5000 Wireless Mouse Driver/Utility 13.221. Sometimes the scroll wheel is a little squirrelly and that might be something that may force me to change mouses at some later date. The mouse, which at about 42 mm high (1-2/3″) is a little taller than I find comfortable, is adequate. Even though I wrote keyboard macro programs back in the 80s, I’ve never much used them. If you are using this as a multimedia keyboard, this would probably make life a bit easier. There is a small, brief, on-screen notice, but for the most part, you have to figure it out for yourself if you aren’t getting the results you’re expecting.Ībove the function keys are larger keys that are easily macro’d out of their default functions (some defaults are common actions, others address the task bar, and there are also multimedia selections).
Sadly, like an increasing number of keyboards, there are no LEDs to tell you if the CAPS/NUM/ScrLk/F lock keys are in an active state. Microsoft Optical intelli Explorer mouse 5000+ CPU 855 5000+ CPU S749.
You have to press the “F lock” key to have them behave as expected. 6000+ CPU 899 logitech Keyboard & Optical Wheel Mouse 6000+ CPU 795 600Watts. They are dual functioned: by default they don’t act as function keys but as macro keys matching the icons printed on them. The ESC and function keys are small and slightly lower in height than the standard keys. As someone who wears splints on both wrists every night so I usually don’t have to during the work day (curse you CTS and other RSI issues), anything that spares my hands is welcomed.īUT - this keyboard has some definite design flaws that I find annoying, but not annoying enough for me to “go straight”. Without a doubt, this is how we were meant to type. Because of the curve, I don’t have to tuck my elbows or skew my wrists. Even better, there is none of that separation or hump nonsense. The claim to fame for this keyboard is that the keys aren’t in regimented rows but slightly curved. I went shopping and found what is perhaps the most comfortable keyboard I have ever used for writing: the featured player in the Microsoft Wireless Comfort 5000 Desktop. It was definitely not designed with a writer in mind. The keyboard I received with the system left much to be desired.
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When I was forced to finally upgrade my computer, I found myself also having to upgrade my PS2-connector-ed keyboard of many years.