I use the middle mouse button a lot. To open new links, and close tabs in Firefox. I also use Sketchup and Autocad frequently where I use the middle mouse button to rotate and pan the view, so it is ...

Take a close look at your mouse. Chances are good it has at least three buttons: left, right, and middle. (Note: Your middle button might be your scroll wheel, which on most mice is clickable.) I’ve ...

The middle mouse button helps you scroll through long web pages and screens with a lot of data. If that stops, well you will end up using the keyboard for scrolling which is painful. In this post, we ...

You say "middle click" like it's a normal thing. I vastly prefer a dedicated middle click button to a clickable wheel - for everything from blender to Inkscape to just pasting, but there seem to be ...

Are you loving your mouse’s middle button (a.k.a. “Middy”) more than you ever thought possible? Then you’ve obviously been reading my weeklong series on the subject. Good show! Until now, we’ve ...

Your middle-click mouse button—also known as your scroll wheel—can be an effective tab management tool in both Chrome and Firefox. Here are two shortcuts it can ...

Mac only: No longer must Mac users move to the keyboard to open links in a new tab—free, open-source app MiddleClick sits in your menu bar and allows you to use 3 fingers to middle click on Apple's ...

We have a surfeit of mouse buttons these days, and I found myself wondering: "I know how I deal with this cavalcade of stupid buttons, but how about everyone else?" Call me old fashioned, but I'm a ...

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The Chrome Reddit thread has filled up today with complaints from Google Chrome users who say they can't use the mouse middle button to open links in new tabs. Using the CTRL key and a click on links ...