Lock mouse pointer on screen

If you use multiple screens, it can be useful if you lock the mouse pointer on a desktop. In this practical tip we will show you how.

Hold cursor on a monitor

1. Download the Dual Monitor Tools and run the "SwapScreen.exe" file. You may need software such as 7-Zip to unpack the archive.
2. Click on the "Cursor" tab in the "Swap Screen" program interface.
3. Click the "Change ..." button under "Lock Cursor onto screen".
4. A new window is opening up. Check "Enable this Hotkey" and enter a key combination with which you want to lock the mouse pointer on the current screen.
5. Now define a key combination for the option "Cursor free to move between screens".
6. Finally click on "Close".
7. In order for the program to start automatically with Windows, you must finally change the autostart menu.

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