If wikiHow has helped you, please consider a small contribution to support us in helping more readers like you. There is no difference between that and the standalone version we have here apart from the all black trim setting it apart from the old-school grey and black, two-tone stylings of the mouse in the desktop set. Featuring five buttons, this mouse provides versatile functionality and allows for easy navigation and control. There are five buttons, with the usual Microsoft software for button-mapping, though the placement of the forward and backward buttons being on opposite sides of the mouse makes navigation more awkward than if they were aligned on the thumb side only. Otherwise both of the big players have more comfortable previous-generation laser rodents available, especially if you’re willing to spend a little more.

Microsoft Wireless Mouse 5000 Microsoft Wireless Mouse 5000

Because of its low profile and gentle slope it doesn’t quite give enough support to your palm – especially after extended use you’ll notice the difference between this and a dedicated, contoured right-hander like Logitech’s MX1100 or even Microsoft’s own Laser Mouse 6000. jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":345,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":546,"licensing":"