The Old New Thing

How do I control X-Mouse settings (active window tracking)?

June 2, 2011 Jun 2, 2011 06/2/11

Raymond Chen

For quite some time, Windows has had a setting officially called active window tracking but which informally goes by the name X-Mouse, because that was the name of the PowerToy which first exposed the feature. (The PowerToy was in turn so-named because it made the mouse behave in a manner similar to many X window managers.) The setting is ...