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Back / Forward mouse buttons do not work in VMWare Workstation 6.5 Guest OS

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Mar 15, 202636585 views
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I am using a Logitech G9 mouse and running VMWare Workstation 6.5.3 on Vista x64. The guest OS is Win XP, and has the most current version of VMWare Tools installed. Left / right buttons and mouse wheel scrolling work fine in the guest OS, but the back / forward buttons are apparently not recognize…

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Fix for: Back / Forward mouse buttons do not work in VMWare Workstation 6.5 Guest OS

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Edit the .VMX file (while VM powered off) using notepad and add the following lines: Save file and exit notepad.

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