Control multiple PCs using the same mouse and keyboard Mouse same without Borders (via Microsoft Garage)

Microsoft Garage (or The Garage) is a project brand Microsoft that encourages the expression of ideas and inventiveness company employees. In The Garage, they gather after hours to launch new projects not directly related to the official Microsoft productsBut which find application in them. most of The draft Garage are either integrated into Microsoft Project official or are used only in the company (not released to consumers), but some of them end up distributed for free online (Most often at the request of the inventor). The Garage unveiled last project is Mouse without Borders (Created by Do Turong, Developer at Microsoft Dynamics), Or application which allows users to use the same mouse / touch pad and the same keyboard from multiple computers (up 4) as if they were part of the same PC unit.

mouse-without-borders

If you use frequently multiple computers simultaneouslyPerhaps you happen often enough to tangle their keyboards and mousii. Here comes the Mouse without Borders, which allows using a single mouse / touch pad and keyboard of a single to control up to 4 computers simultaneously.

MWB-setup

What is, exactly, Mouse Without Borders?

  • Opportunity to "walk" 2,3 same mouse or monitor 4 attached to different computers.
  • Opportunity move files from one computer to another by drag & drop or giving Copy on a computer and paste another (only one file at a time, Does not work for folders)
  • Can control while computers used for different activities
  • (Bonus) The ability to customize Windows Logon Screen with wallpapers Bing or with pictures from your own collection

How does Mouse Without Borders?

After installing the first PC Mouse Without Borders, click on No when you are asked if you install the application and on another computer.

No.

Will display a dialog containing security code through which you can connect computers to each other, and computer name which you installed the application.

security-code

Install the application and the other computer (or other computers), then click on Yes when you are asked if you've installed the application and another PC.

Yes

Enter the security code displayed on the first computer and its name (because the computer that displays the security code is the computer that will control the other).

plug-security-code

To access Mouse settings without Borders After creating the connection, click on icon it in System tray.

MWB-systray

In the open window you can select computers you want to connect, you remove computers already connected from memory or you can check the security code if you want more connected to other PCs.

mwb-settings

In tab Other Options can activate Common ClipboardYou can disable combination Ctrl+ Alt + Del login screen, you can change shortcuts for lock computer controlled or reconnecting them so.

mwb-other-options

Note: To use Mouse Without Borders, computers must be equipped with WiFi receivers, to be part of the same network (Application was created to allow users to use the same mouse for computers in the same location, not to control home computer from work or vice versa) and, last but not least, to have operating systems installed Windows (MWB does not work between different operating systems, such as Windows/Linux/Mac OSX).

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