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TouchCursor
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Free
Free
Windows 2000, XP, 2003 and Vista
Read 12 Oct 2026 · martin-stone.github.io
On the record
- Background operation
- TouchCursor runs automatically in the background and can be configured to start when the user logs in to Windows.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
- Customization
- Users can customize key bindings and choose a different activation key.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The maker offers a Windows installer and a ZIP version for portable use, including running from a USB drive.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
- Key combinations
- Cursor bindings can be combined with Shift, Ctrl, and Alt like normal cursor keys.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
- Known limitations
- The manual says Space does not produce a space until released and does not auto repeat; users can disable TouchCursor for selected programs or choose another activation key.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
- License
- TouchCursor is free software under GNU GPL version 3 or, at the user's option, any later version.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
- Per app controls
- Users can restrict cursor mode and training mode to specified programs or exclude specified programs.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- TouchCursor lets users use home keys as cursor keys in Windows programs to reduce hand movement while typing.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
- Space bar mode
- Holding Space activates cursor mode, and releasing it returns to normal typing.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
- Supported operating systems
- windowsmartin-stone.github.io · read 23 Sep 2026
- Training
- The built in training mode can disable real cursor keys to help users learn TouchCursor.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
- Update checks
- The manual says TouchCursor can check the web weekly for newer versions.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
- Version history
- The maker's changelog lists version 1.7.1 dated 16 February 2010.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
- Virtual machines and remote desktop
- The maker says TouchCursor normally works with virtual machines and remote desktop without installation on the guest or remote machine, though some VMware versions require disabling enhanced virtual keyboard.martin-stone.github.io · read 12 Oct 2026
