Questions tagged [solaar]
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How do I install and configure the latest version of `solaar` to manage my Logitech wireless mouse or keyboard on Linux Ubuntu?
I know I can do:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install solaar
to install the 3rd-party tool solaar on Ubuntu, so I can use it to pair and unpair new Logitech devices such as keyboards and mice to my unifying Logitech Receivers, and so I can see the…
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Pairing a logitech touchpad to a Logitech Unifying Receiver does not make it act as a pointing device
I have been using a standalone Logitech touchpad with my Ubuntu desktop, and trying to pair another one to my backup desktop I learn that both of the Logitech touchpads will not function as a pointing device after being paired, at present time on my…
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How can I use solaar to map the forward / back buttons on my Logitech MX/2 mouse to next / previous virtual desktop?
I'm having difficulties setting up solaar to remap my mouse forward/back buttons to switch virtual desktops. This is easily configurable using the official logitech software in windows.
I'm finding the rules editor in solaar a bit obtuse, I can't…
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How do you reset the keyboard layout?
In Ubuntu 22.04 (with the standard desktop environment, just with Wayland disabled), I installed solaar for my Logitech keyboard. Then, some keys are changed, for example, (\ and `). The right Ctrl and Alt do not work.
I uninstalled solaar, and…
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Logitech Unifying Receiver - How to add a device using code from a standard repository?
I'm using Ubuntu 22.04.
I have a Logitech mouse and keyboard bought separately, each came with their own unifying receiver. If I plug in both unifying receivers then both mouse and keyboard work. I want one of those receivers to live up to its name…
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Solaar: How to scroll through desktops
I want to be able to scroll through desktops from wherever my mouse might be, and not be limited to having to scroll when hovering over the task manager.
Since I have a logitech mouse with a thumb wheel, I tried Solaar. I've set-up the following: a…
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Use wasd keys as arrow keys using solaar
I have tried to use solaar to be able to use the wasd keys as arrow keys (to improve my coding speed), but I had no success. For example, I got to rule editor and add: 1) Key -> Brightness Down, 2) Mouse click -> left. And then dave. But when I…
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