Category:	Utilities
Price:	Free
Popularity:	Low
Version String:	3.1.13
Release Date:	2024-05-22
Architecture:	Intel & AppleSilicon(ARM)
Minimum OS:	macOS 10.11.0
Vendor Name:	Kensington
Homepage:	www.kensington.com

Description:

Kensington’s award-winning TrackballWorks is being consolidated into KensingtonWorks to provide you with a simplified software solution to accommodate all of your Kensington trackballs, mice, and presenters. We are phasing in versions of KensingtonWorks to accommodate different products and models. We aim to provide you with devices that work the way you do to enhance your productivity and increase workflow efficiencies. KensingtonWorks is a tool for personalizing your experience with Kensington trackballs, mice and presenters. Designed with productivity in mind, KensingtonWorks allows you to customize button functions, modify pointer settings and tailor your device functionality to meet your individual needs.


Key Features

The Simplicity of One
One integrated software application works for all of your Kensington trackballs, mice and presenters. An Update Reminder process provides notifications to ensure that you have access to the latest customization options for your devices, and Connect Tutor will automatically launch when a new device is selected to easily guide you through the setup process.

Customization Made Easy
A modern and user-friendly interface allows you to customize button functions, modify pointer settings and tailor device functionality to meet your individual needs within minutes.

Personalized Setting Protection
The Bind-to-Cloud feature saves your personalized settings to a cloud account (OneDrive) so they can be retrieved at any time.

Increased Productivity
Productivity is about speed. Being able to quickly make edits and changes is crucial to an efficient workflow. Customizing your input device can improve your productivity.


Personalized Options

KensingtonWorks provides you with endless function combinations to enhance productivity and customize your workflow options. All settings can be assigned per application so you can customize your device buttons based on the application you are using. Here are a few personalization options available to help you work like a pro!

BUTTON ASSIGNMENT OPTIONS

Mouse & Keyboard
• Assign hotkey shortcuts.
• Perform “Chording” (assigning a hotkey to the combination of two buttons pressed at once).

Editing
• Program buttons to perform frequently used editing functions such as cut, paste, redo, copy, and select all.

Navigation
• Assign buttons to pre-selected navigation functions such as find, scroll up/down, home, page up/down and play/pause.

Media
• Control your media viewing by assigning buttons to volume up/down or mute and track controls for next and previous.

Web Browser
• Assign buttons to forward, stop and refresh to support efficient browsing.

Windows & Virtual Desktop
• Set buttons to minimize or maximize windows, snap windows or desktop, and switch virtual desktops.

Launching
• Assign buttons to open files, folders, URLs or Task Manager with a single click.

System
• Set efficient system buttons to copy screen to clipboard, lock screen, open Explorer window, show run dialog, or show system search.

Text Snippets
• Program buttons to enter pre-defined snippets of text.

Web Browser Controls
• Use your trackball to control your volume or web browser by assigning buttons to volume up or down and page forward and back.

CURSOR & POINTER CONTROL

• Adjust cursor pointer speed and acceleration to react exactly as you want it to depending on how quickly you turn your trackball or move your mouse.
• Adjust your pointer to move slower.
• Use Single Axis Movement to lock the point movement along either the horizontal (x) or vertical (y) axis.

SCROLLING ORIENTATION & SPEED

• Customize your scrolling experience. Adjust your scrolling speed and how you want to scroll up and down.
• Enable inertial scroll to maintain scrolling momentum to mimic a touchscreen experience.

PRESENTER CUSTOMIZATION FEATURES

• Assign custom features to the top button. Note: the top button can only be programmed to perform one function at a time.
• Set a button for blackout the screen— a convenient default for interactive presentations.
• Start/end presentation with the presenter instead of walking back to your laptop.
• Cursor for playing videos or opening links during the presentation.
• Magnifier allows the presenter to zoom in on the designated area the presenter would like to explain in detail. This is recommended when presenting financial reports and other areas with a high volume of information.
• Pen enables the presenter the flexibility to draw the audience's attention and adds emphasis to particular sentences and areas of the presentation. The Pen feature is exclusive for Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac.
• Customize the pointer with up to 20 different styles to best fit your different presentation scenarios. Select the laser like pointer for formal presentations and other unique pointer styles to encourage more discussions/conversations for interactive informal presentations.
• Customize your pointer size and speed to cultivate your personal presentation style.