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If you prefer a fast speed, drag it to close the Fast character as much as you can. Maximum Speed: This option controls how fast you want the Mouse key to move. The longer, the better for the device to prevent some accidental pressing.

Initial Delay: This option controls the time that your Mac operating system needs after you hit a Mouse Key. But if you don't intend to, just pass it. Ignore the built-in trackpad when the Mouse Keys are on: This option can disable the Trackpad on your Mac if you tick it. You can change the customizing settings like Initial Delay, Ignoring the Trackpad, and Maximum Speed of the Mouse Keys.

Similarly, the central one between these keys, the I key, is the control-clicking mouse key that allows you to make certain actions on your Mac.Ĭustomize the Mouse Keys to meet your requirements If you have no number pad on your keyboard, then 7, 8, 9, O, U, J, and K keys are available for you to move your cursor into responding directions. You can run an eye over the picture below to know that each key indicates different directions. If your keyboard has a number pad, you can use the 7, 8, 9, 4, 6, 1, 2, and 3 keys to move your mouse cursor, and the 5 key to click something. Hence, these keys will not still work when you want to use them in typing until you disable the Mouse Keys. After ticking it, you can turn off or on the Mouse Keys by pressing the Option keys five times instead of enabling it manually.Īfter you activate the Mouse Keys in Accessibility, your Mac turns some keys on the keyboard into "mouse keys".
