What is a Foot Controlled Mouse?
Foot controlled mice are devices that can be attached to a computer and utilized to navigate through various applications. The foot controlled mouse can be used independently or utilized in conjunction with the conventional desktop mouse. Just like the traditional hand operated mouse, the foot controlled mouse allows the user to easily navigate through software programs and browse the Internet without having to rely solely on the keyboard. Most incarnations of the foot controlled mouse are a two section system. One segment will provide the control for the cursor. This segment is commonly referred to as the slipper. The second section allows the operation of mouse clicks and the use of shortcuts. This section is known as the pedal. Many designs for the foot-controlled mouse allow manufacturers to preprogram the shortcuts, although consumers may override the programming and designate their own customized shortcuts. Most designs for the foot controlled mouse include straps that help to ho